Every place I’ve lived, from Kona, Hawaii to Chicago, Illinois, from San Francisco, California to Taos, New Mexico; and most places I’ve visited across all the USA and through Europe and India have a natural food and herb store as well as ways to procure […]
The first piece of our new freedom is understanding that we stand together or we don’t stand at all. We are a human body and organism and, like small naughty children when parents blame the whole group for whatever misbehavior has occurred, we are all […]
What seemed to be part of a planned sequence of days leading to an ultimate destination, was always a pervasive illusion. Covid19 has collectively shifted life for most people. Instead of our days running one into another, as routines rule, and time flies, we have […]
Being sick takes us out of our chosen lifestyle and routine, so how can that be of use to us and help us? Being sick and serving a good purpose seems, at first glance, to be two concepts that don’t go together. If we define […]
When forming a treatment plan for an illness or disease it is helpful to understand your own nature, your doctor’s nature as well as the nature of the disease you are facing. This question is important to answer before making big decisions. I learned from […]
One step is all you need to take and that step will lead to another. There is value in recognizing that what your life has been up until now, still is. The life you have created doesn’t just disappear or evaporate. All the good you’ve […]
After a diagnosis of a disease or illness, whether one had an inkling that something was wrong or it came as a total shock, everything in life can feel uncertain, confusing and “up in the air”. Plans already made might need to change. Lifestyles, routines, […]
Poison is defined as, “Anything that kills or injures through its chemical action.” The fact that medicine is poison used for healing is not unknown and is the reason why doctors are rigorously trained to determine dosages and risk versus reward balancing in all treatment. […]
Awareness, awareness and more awareness. Every person has the ability to use their conscious mind to step back, assess the situation and find their path forward. Yet we are all human and thus we can imagine much more than just our present circumstances. If I […]
When Andy taught twelfth grade behavioral special education at Molokai High, in Hawaii, he discovered a simple and profound truth. Success makes way for more success and failure makes more failure. Slowly, but surely, he set the conditions that allowed the students minds to conceive […]
