Today there is a constant popping of pills to take away all of the symptoms that we are feeling in our bodies. Wouldn't it be better if we were to find out what our body is trying to tell us by going to the cause instead of using medication with all the side effects?
In this day of materialism it seems that people care more about investing in high priced items rather than dealing with the more challenging area of confronting issues of health leading to a transformation of to a better way of living.
At a recent conference on addictions that Suzanne and I attended, I noticed that all of the prominent speakers that had substance abuse issues acknowledged that they had referred to themselves as "in recovery". My question to you is: would you rather be “in recovery” or “recovered”? My question to the prominent speakers is: Are they truly free of addiciton??
Why is it that telling someone they matter is such a difficult act? In a Scientific American article it was noted that chronic loneliness changes the gene activity which can predispose people to all sorts of illnesses.
What happens when a person who is addicted on a mind altering drug is placed on another drug that is just as addictive without the mind alterations? This article speaks to this question and what we can do about it.
The Craigslist murderer committed suicide while in jail. Is this something that we should celebrate as a radio commentator recently stated or would it be more humane to think about this situation from a different point of view?
Depression is a symptom and our body's way of telling us something is wrong. There are many physiological, medication and nutritional reasons why one may feel depressed. This article explains these different considerations which have nothing to do with the use of anti-depressants.