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“The Body: A Guide for Occupants” by Bill Bryson
Memory is not a fixed and permanent record, like a document in a filing cabinet. It is something much more hazy and mutable. As Elizabeth Loftus told an interviewer in 2013, “It’s a little more like a Wikipedia page. You … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Non-Fiction
Tagged bill bryson, disease, health, medical knowledge, the body, the brain, wellness
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“The Practicing Mind” by Thomas Sterner: Part One
I struggle with keeping my “must read” list short enough to be realistic. This book offers practical, executable advice for how to maintain mindfulness in your everyday life. Much like “The Positive Dog”, “10% Happier”, and “Essentialism”, “The Practicing Mind” … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Non-Fiction
Tagged focus, happiness, health, meditation, mindfulness, patience, The Practicing Mind, Thomas Sterner
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“Risk Factors Associated with Suicide in Current and Former US Military Personnel” by Cynthia Leardmann
I was drawn to this article after I posted a paper I wrote several years ago about troop combat survivability. With the advances in weaponry and battlefield medicine, soldiers are able to survive much more brutal injuries. The past years, … Continue reading
Posted in Lifestyle
Tagged advice, Cynthia Leardmann, exploration, health, medical journals, PTSD, trauma
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“The Fastest Route to Rich” by Joe Kita. Men’s Health September 2013.
The following list is another tool featured in yet another Men’s Health Article: “The Fastest Route to Rich” that helps me keep things in perspective. This is not my list. I’m still working on mine. This one belongs to Rolf … Continue reading
Posted in Lifestyle
Tagged confidence, disappointment, freedom, happiness, health, injustice, Men's Health
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