{"id":22,"date":"2025-09-03T01:22:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T01:22:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nealpearcy.com\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2026-02-27T13:10:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T13:10:38","slug":"testimonials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nealpearcy.com\/testimonials\/","title":{"rendered":"Testimonials"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_background&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;100&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;100&#8243; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; id=&#8221;Testimonials&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;testimonials-text&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Testimonials<\/h3>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">BOOK REVIEWS<\/h1>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Read how The Future of Healthcare has resonated with readers navigating illness, aging, and uncertainty. These reflections come from individuals who found clarity, reassurance, and renewed confidence through Neal Pearcy\u2019s insight.<\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][carousel script=&#8221;owl_carousel&#8221; desktop_cols=&#8221;3&#8243; desktop_small_cols=&#8221;3&#8243; tablet_cols=&#8221;2&#8243; mobile_cols=&#8221;1&#8243; column_padding=&#8221;20px&#8221;][item id=&#8221;1772196973102-4&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1772196973103-9&#8243; title=&#8221;Item&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;testi-text&#8221;]<em>\u201cThis book explained what I\u2019ve been feeling for years about healthcare\u2014but couldn\u2019t put into words.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<h5>\u00a0B. Dale<\/h5>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\">Founder &amp; CEO<\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"testi-img1 size-full wp-image-60 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nealpearcy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/testi-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-59 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/nealpearcy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/test-lines.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"48\" height=\"42\" \/><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/item][item id=&#8221;1772196973151-10&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1772196973151-10&#8243; title=&#8221;Item&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;testi-text&#8221;]<em>\u201cClear, honest, and deeply reassuring. It helped me understand my options without fear.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<h5>Alexender<\/h5>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\">Manager<\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"testi-img1 size-full wp-image-60 alignleft\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/testi-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-59 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/nealpearcy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/test-lines.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"48\" height=\"42\" \/><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/item][item id=&#8221;1772196973176-2&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1772196973177-4&#8243; title=&#8221;Item&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;testi-text&#8221;]<em>\u201cA rare book that respects doctors while truly advocating for patients.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<h5>J. Blume<\/h5>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\">Customer<\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"testi-img1 size-full wp-image-70 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nealpearcy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/testi-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-59 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/nealpearcy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/test-lines.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"48\" height=\"42\" \/><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/item][item id=&#8221;1772196973207-7&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1772196973207-6&#8243; title=&#8221;Item&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;testi-text&#8221;]&#8221;I bought Staying Alive for my father after his diagnosis. He finished it in two days and called me on the third. That call told me everything I needed to know about this book.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h5><strong data-renderer-mark=\"true\">Patricia M., Ohio<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"testi-img1 wp-image-657 size-full alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nealpearcy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ellipse-3095-9.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-59 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/nealpearcy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/test-lines.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"48\" height=\"42\" \/><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/item][item id=&#8221;1772196973231-3&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1772196973232-6&#8243; title=&#8221;Item&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;testi-text&#8221;]&#8221;The Future of Healthcare should be handed out at every hospital discharge. I&#8217;ve spent four years trying to explain to my mother why her five specialists never talk to each other. Neal explained it in one chapter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h5><strong data-renderer-mark=\"true\">Sandra K., Florida<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"testi-img1 wp-image-656 size-full alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nealpearcy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ellipse-3095-10.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-59 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/nealpearcy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/test-lines.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"48\" height=\"42\" \/><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/item][item id=&#8221;1772196973265-8&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1772196973265-9&#8243; title=&#8221;Item&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;testi-text&#8221;]&#8221;I&#8217;m a nurse of 22 years and I still learned something. More importantly, I felt something. That doesn&#8217;t happen often with health books.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h5><strong data-renderer-mark=\"true\">Renee T., RN, California<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"testi-img1 wp-image-652 size-full alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nealpearcy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ellipse-3095-14.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-59 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/nealpearcy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/test-lines.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"48\" height=\"42\" \/><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/item][item id=&#8221;1772196973297-6&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1772196973298-0&#8243; title=&#8221;Item&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;testi-text&#8221;]&#8221;My husband passed last year after a long illness. I wish I had found Staying Alive sooner. Not just for him. 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