Dr. Constance Bradley is the owner of Dr. Constance Bradley Acupuncture in Scottsdale. “I’m a licensed acupuncturist whose mission is to help people take control of their health so they can get the most out of life.” Learn more about Dr. Constance Bradley…
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home town: Phoenix
First Job: Bank of America teller.
Favorite ways to spend your free time in Arizona: I love early morning yoga, strolling through the Old Town Farmers Market, and taking weekend trips to explore new hiking trails.
What is your greatest accomplishment and why: I graduated from the Air Force Academy, which was a difficult but rewarding experience that taught me many important life lessons.
Biggest obstacle you’ve overcome: The biggest obstacle I overcame was turning a devastating injury into a new career. I injured my knee and hip while training for my third Ironman triathlon. It was during this time that I discovered acupuncture, which not only helped heal my body, but also inspired my decision to become an acupuncturist and help others in this amazing way.
Who inspires you and why: My mom. She raised me as a single entrepreneur in the 1980s. She taught me to dream big and believe in myself.
Advice for people pursuing a career path like yours: Spend time studying Western science. It is important to understand both Eastern and Western perspectives.
Favorite quote: “The hardest part is deciding to act. The rest is persistence. Fear is a paper tiger. You can do anything if you put your mind to it. By taking action you can change and control your life and your steps. The process is its own reward.”Amelia Earhart
Something someone would be surprised to know about you: I have parachute wings and have skydived many times in the Air Force.
What makes a person great: Kindness, compassion and a willingness to lend a hand when someone is in need.
