Everything Matters
Synopsis
Dr. Ann Webster teaches mind-body medicine and self-care skills to patients facing life-threatening illnesses, helping them find hope and purpose.
Synopsis
Dr. Ann Webster, a health psychologist at the Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine, works with patients facing life-threatening illnesses. She teaches them mind-body techniques and self-care skills to cope with their conditions. The documentary features stories from her patients, including their experiences with loss and healing. One patient recalls lighting candles in memory of loved ones lost to illness. The film illustrates how these practices can foster hope and connection among those affected by serious health challenges.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet Dr. Ann Webster and her inspiring patients.
- See how trauma can lead to personal transformation.
- Find out how volunteers impact cancer patients' lives.
- Experience a moving candle ceremony for lost loved ones.
Did You Know
- Dr. Ann Webster works with patients who have life-threatening illnesses.
- Aunt Helen was diagnosed with breast cancer in the early 1970s.
- Volunteers played a crucial role in Aunt Helen's survival during hospitalization.
- The volunteer experienced nightmares about losing her hair after working in the hospital.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dr. Ann Webster?
Dr. Ann Webster is a health psychologist at the Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine.
What did Dr. Webster teach her patients?
Dr. Webster teaches her patients mind body medicine and self-care skills to help them cope with life-threatening illnesses.
What emotional experience did the volunteers have at the hospital?
Volunteers often found the experience harrowing, witnessing patients undergoing chemotherapy and dealing with the loss of patients.
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