MORE KNOWLEDGE. MORE OPTIONS. MORE LIFE.
PAIN
SHOULD
NOT
DEFINE
YOUR
LIFE.
There may be more pathways than you know. Pain Free Pathways helps people understand chronic pain, explore evidence-informed options, experience practical approaches, and participate in discovering what works in real life.
There Is More Than One Pathway
There are many ways people understand, manage and respond to pain. Explore the landscape and discover pathways you may not have considered.
Different pathways have different levels of evidence, potential benefits, risks and appropriateness. We help you learn more, ask better questions and make informed choices.
Medical Care & Treatment
Nutrition & Botanicals
Joy & Happiness
Technology
Lifestyle & Self Care
Physical Therapies
Movement & Mobility
Mind, Stress and
Emotional Well-Being
Rest & Recovery
EXPERIENCE RELIEF. FEEL BETTER. ENJOY MORE.
DON'T JUST READ ABOUT IT
Experience a Pathway
Interactive experiences are one of the things that make Pain Free Pathways different. Rapid Relief Sessions are a simple entry point into the larger conversation.
Complimentary 15–20 minute experience
Personalized and educational
Designed to help you explore what may be possible
Connects you to additional pathways and resources
REAL PEOPLE REAL EXPERIENCES
Their Experiences. In Their Own Words.
For more than 20 years, we've had the privilege of serving thousands of people through humanitarian work and community wellness experiences—collecting hundreds of personal testimonials along the way.
These aren't actors. These aren't scripted stories. They're real people sharing what they experienced, in their own words. We listened. We learned. And with their permission, we share their voices so others can learn from them too.
PEACHES
ANTHONY
MR. ROOLZ
Living with colon cancer, Peaches wanted another option for managing her pain. In this video, hear her describe—in her own words—what happened after going 12 hours without the fentanyl patch she said she normally needed within about 15 minutes of removing it. Six weeks later we recorded her again.
Anthony had lived with painful keloids for years and also described severe pain in his right hip and leg. When we met him, he rated his daily pain a 10 out of 10 and said he had tried numerous approaches without finding relief. We asked Anthony to try something different-and tell us exactly what he experienced.
For decades, Mr. Roolz said he had recurring pain in his lower back, hip and right leg following a basketball injury. When we met him during our first Wellness Experience in the Dominican Republic, he said he was experiencing that familiar pain. He explained his experienced in his own words, in his own language (Spanish).
We Don't Just Talk. We Listen.
From Personal Experience to Community Intelligence.
Research does not only begin in a laboratory. It can begin with a question. Personal observation can generate questions. Lived experience can reveal patterns. Participatory Action Research can help determine whether those patterns appear across communities.
Pain Free Pathways invites individuals and communities to become active participants in health discovery—asking questions, sharing experiences, identifying patterns and helping decide what deserves deeper investigation.
