Question 01
What happened?
Describe the situation using facts, not blame.
- What was expected?
- What actually occurred?
- Who was involved?
- When did it happen?
- What evidence exists?
- Where's the gap?
Life · Business · Healthcare coaching
See it clearly. Fix it practically.
Dr. Ben Israel coaches people through life transitions, business launches and healthcare careers with one practical method, the Benjy Way. You leave with a clear problem, a workable fix, a named owner and a deadline.
The idea
Most people don't need more advice. They need a way to see the problem clearly, protect what's working and act on a fix they can measure. That's the Benjy Way.
15books
3coaching paths
4questions
6certification tracks
Choose your path
One method. Three ways to rise.
01→
Life Coaching
Direction, not more discussion.
One-on-one coaching on the Benjy Way, the Midlife Rises Network for adults 35+, and the Live Risers decision app.
02→
Business Coaching
Your business, already built.
A free lifetime website, CRM and playbook, lifetime course access, social media and start-up support, plus a business coaching app.
03→
Healthcare & Pain Management
Turn clinical skill into a practice.
Pain management and functional medicine certification, healthcare entrepreneurship and a zero-cost start-up system.
The method
The Benjy Way: four questions that end the stuck.
Question 02
What is missing?
Identify what was needed but wasn't there.
- Information
- Communication
- Training & resources
- Accountability
- Follow-up & leadership
- Time, tools & clear expectations
Question 03
What is working?
Protect what's producing value instead of replacing it.
- What should continue?
- What produced a result?
- Who performed well?
- What stopped it getting worse?
Question 04
What needs adjustment?
The smallest practical change with the biggest improvement.
StopWhat isn't helping?
StartWhat new action is needed?
ContinueWhat's already working?
AdjustClearer, faster, stronger?
Try it now
Run the Benjy Way on your own situation.
Five short steps. At the end, your plan is checked against the Benjy Way standard: a problem isn't solved until every box is ticked.
- What happened?
- What is missing?
- What is working?
- What needs adjustment?
- Put it into action
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MIDLIFERISESNETWORK
A Life Coaching community
You're not too late. You're right on time.
Midlife Rises Network is a movement for adults 35+ who are ready to break free from autopilot and step into their higher purpose, passion and power.
- Purpose, health, mindset, relationships, finances and legacy
- Daily motivation, live Q&A and member success stories
- Request your free signed copy of Paradigm Shift
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Membership
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Community
Free membership
$0 forever
Join the community for your path and start using the Benjy Way today.
- Member discussions and weekly themes
- Live sessions and purpose challenges
- Free starter courses and certifications
- Community for your path (Life, Business or Healthcare)
Full toolkit
Business Coaching
Business membership
Custom set on your strategy call
Everything a new business needs, built and set up for you, plus coaching to run it.
- Free lifetime website (low monthly maintenance)
- CRM and business playbook
- Lifetime access to all courses
- Social media and start-up support
- Business coaching app included
Books
Fifteen books. One practical voice.
From midlife reinvention to chronic pain and clinical business. Drag to browse.
LifeParadigm ShiftTrash Midlife Crisis, Embrace Midlife Rises
LifeThe 3 Core Values of Unlimited WellnessPerformance Buffet
BusinessHow to Be an Effective Integrative & Functional Medicine ConsultantA step-by-step guide
BusinessThe Blueprint to Effective Fitness Coaching
BusinessMaximize Your PotentialBlueprint for Nurses and Nurse Practitioners
HealthcareKick Pain in the ButtEvidence-based research on overcoming chronic pain
HealthcareTherapeutic Modalities for Chronic Back PainConquer your pain
HealthcareTherapeutic Modalities for Chronic Shoulder and Neck PainConquer your pain
HealthcareMaster Cheat Sheet for Functional & Integrative Medicine PractitionersLabs, interpretation, analysis & interventions
HealthcareFundamental Insight in Functional Labs and Definitions
HealthcareA Guide to Eat Your Food Like Your Medicine
HealthcareStemWave TherapySetting you free
HealthcareTotal Healing with Sound Therapy
HealthcareThe Power of Light Therapy on Total Well-BeingPain, weight loss, performance, mood regulation
HealthcareBurn Fat and Lose Weight with Cryogenic Lipolysis
About Dr. Ben
"No blame. No unnecessary complexity. No endless meetings."
Dr. Ben Israel is a healthcare practitioner, entrepreneur and the author of fifteen books on wellness, chronic pain, clinical practice and personal reinvention. Through DrBenUniversity he trains healthcare professionals to turn their skills into businesses. Through his coaching he helps people at every stage fix what's stuck and move forward.
Questions
Frequently asked
What is the Benjy Way?
It's Dr. Ben's problem-solving system. Four questions (what happened, what's missing, what's working, what needs adjustment) lead to a solution that is realistic, affordable, measurable, assigned to a specific person and tied to a deadline. A problem isn't considered solved until the result is reviewed and documented.
Is joining the community really free?
Yes. The community membership is free. Paid options such as business coaching, certifications and one-on-one programs are always clearly marked, and you choose them only if and when you want them.
What does "free lifetime website" mean in Business Coaching?
Business members get a website built for them at no build cost. A monthly maintenance fee covers hosting, updates and support. Your strategy call covers the details.
Who is the healthcare track for?
Nurses, nurse practitioners, wellness and fitness professionals, and anyone in the medical or allied health field who wants to start or grow a practice, including pain management and functional and integrative medicine consulting.
Is coaching a substitute for medical care?
No. Coaching and educational content are not medical advice and don't replace care from a licensed provider.