{"id":95,"date":"2022-03-11T19:08:51","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T19:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elementalwellness.net\/?p=95"},"modified":"2022-11-09T23:22:36","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T23:22:36","slug":"sometimes-you-gotta-go-big-or-go-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementalwellness.net\/index.php\/2022\/03\/11\/sometimes-you-gotta-go-big-or-go-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Sometimes you gotta go big or go home\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-75\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/elementalwellness.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/sky.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Go Big or Go home: a COVID story<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When the pandemic hit California and the clinic closed to in person patients. I\u2019m not gonna lie, I was grateful for the break. Launching a new practice is hard and while we were having success, I was being pulled in what felt like a million different directions and I was nearing burn out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There were so many ideas moving around in my head I couldn\u2019t focus on any of them even though most of them felt really rewarding. I realized that if this was gonna work it would have to work my way. And lets be honest\u2026I\u2019m a \u201cgo big or go home\u201d kind of girl.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luckily I was surrounded by a community of colleagues and patients that believe in what we\u2019re doing here and their support for this vision spurred me on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When COVID threatened the practice, we didn\u2019t just pivot by expanding our services to offer telemedicine to patients, hiring new acupuncturists to handle in person patient visits and launching a new educational platform. We doubled down and said now is the time to take this global. And here we are, poised to empower people all over the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So even though we spent most of it in our pajamas; when someone asks \u201cWhat did you do during the pandemic?\u201d the answer is going to be, \u201cI started a multi-national corporation!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Launching a new practice is hard and while we were having success, I was being pulled in what felt like a million different directions and I was nearing a big burn out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":185,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-lifestyle"],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/elementalwellness.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Flying-inline-visual.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Beth Walker Gram","author_link":"https:\/\/elementalwellness.net\/index.php\/author\/beth\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementalwellness.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementalwellness.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementalwellness.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementalwellness.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementalwellness.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/elementalwellness.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25985,"href":"https:\/\/elementalwellness.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions\/25985"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementalwellness.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementalwellness.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementalwellness.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementalwellness.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}