self-care

Get healed, or (better yet), facilitate your own healing. Musings on the word “healer”.

2019-04-30T13:06:47-07:00January 28th, 2011|Unabriged Musings: Anecdotes from personal life|

In my life, two major (health-related) events have catalyzed my quest for learning very detailed ‘stuff’ about my own body and various healing modalities and medicines. The first were a handful of pretty bad knee injuries that weren’t getting better with conventional therapies (actually the knee pieces got fixed really [...]

Reverse Engineer Your Health: Becoming your best own curator

2019-04-30T13:06:55-07:00December 2nd, 2010|I'm Smitten-With..., Unabriged Musings: Anecdotes from personal life|

“The traditional role of the librarian and curator – to select what is to be preserved and ruthlessly weed out everything else - suddenly is obsolete.” I read the above sentence in a book titled "Clock on the Long Now: Time and Responsibility. The Ideas Behind the World's Slowest Computer" [...]