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This week, on The Conscious Consultant Hour, Sam welcomes doctor, speaker and author, Dr. Erica Elliott, M.D.Dr. Elliott is a medical doctor with a private practice in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She served as a teacher for Indigenous children on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona and in the mountains of Ecuador.In 1993, Dr. Elliott helped found The Commons, a cohousing community in Santa Fe where she raised her son and continues to live. She gave a TEDx talk about living in cohousing. Referred to affectionately as “the Health Detective,” she treats mysterious and difficult-to-diagnose illnesses at her clinic within The Commons. Erica is a frequent radio guest and has given workshops at various venues, including Esalen and Omega Institute.Dr. Elliott has released her first book, Medicine and Miracles in the High Desert, which recounts the early years of her extraordinary life living among the Navajo people. As a young woman in the early 1970s, Erica arrives at a Navajo boarding school to teach and then becomes a stu