About the Author: Dr. Liz Anderson
Dr. Liz Anderson-Peacock has a degree in Biology and graduated cum laude from CMCC in 1986. She enjoys a highly successful career as a chiropractor, leader, and mentor with an internationally known pediatric-family practice, and is a contributor to numerous committees such as examinations, peer assessment, complaints and clinical practice guidelines. She currently sits on the board of the WCWC, YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka, and is the President of the Academy of Family Practice. She is a seasoned speaker with topics ranging from technical aspects of practice-life to motivation, making change and teambuilding. Dr. Liz is well known for taking academics and making it real for both colleagues and patients alike. Published in many journals and magazines, she is also the recipient of CLA's "Chiropractor of the Month" in September 1996, "Canadian Chiropractor of the Year" in 1998, WCA "Chiropractor of the Year" in 1999, OCA's "Heart and Hand Award" in 2005, and WCWC "Woman Chiropractor of the Year" in 2008. Additionally, she was honored as a "Fellow" of the ICA in the 1998 and is featured in Women With Vision in 2007. She enjoys life with an extraordinary husband and family in Canada. Dr. Liz and her products are available through www.drliz.ca. She is the co-founder of Girls Gals Gurus Inc., a company connecting women to Vitalistic health and wellness principles (girlsgalsgurus.com). Dr. Liz can be followed on Twitter at: drlizap.
Pearls of Wisdom unites over 400 years of practice experience. Phenomenal doctors who are workingwomen, mothers, daughters, sisters and mentors to many share with frank openness emotional and motivational stories on maintaining focus while moving forward and experiencing life events. Dr. Liz ties their stories together to share vignettes on working through pain, birth, death, practice, and all of life's little surprises. A poignant, authentic, no holds barred book to which any woman can relate. Not only do you come to appreciate the dynamics of being a woman, but gather a sense of love for the chiropractic profession. This book is a brilliant display of professional leaders with one booming 'revelation' after another, and spectacularly pieced together. It provokes you to ask yourself questions for growth and guides you through pivotal life experiences. At a minimum, you will gain a renewed passion to serve in any endeavor you choose. A must read, to implement approaches from their collective wisdom.
"Pearls of Wisdom is filled with incredible gifts of insight from many talented and wise people. No matter what type of wisdom you are seeking - health, life or other, you will find many inspiring pearls in this book and you will refer to it throughout your lifetime."
~ Dr. Eric Plasker, CEO The Family Practice, Inc., Best Selling Author, The 100 Year Lifestyle
"Knowing Dr. Liz and many of the contributing authors of this book, I knew this book would be filled with the wisdom of those who have reached within themselves and touched the source of infinite possibilities -- which is indeed the source of all. As I started reviewing the various contributions, I was inspired by the clarity and certainty each of these pure and powerful woman expresses in describing their journey towards living an innately guided life. The wisdom within these pages, when applied, will transform lives. Those who read this book and apply its wisdom will touch and release the innate giant within and discover the life of their dreams that has been within them since they were loved into existence. This book offers to all who integrate its wisdom into their being, the pure and powerful life that living innately provides."
~ Dr. Peter Amlinger, International Speaker, coach and 2007 Canadian Chiropractor of the Year
