This week I have had a blog posted by that great British newspaper The Independent. It titled the article Could the mind play a bigger role in healthcare? It is written in response to a rather stark announcement by the World Health Organisation Director about the state of things to come when antibiotics fail to deliver in the [...]
The familiar expression “the squeaky wheel gets the oil/grease” suggests making a fuss gets you a head start in the competition for services. But what does it say if the successful “squeaky wheel” on the trail for the best medical services ends up with worse outcomes? That’s what data indicates in a survey of 50,000 [...]
What are our options if faced with a diagnosis of dementia? Might therapies without drugs prove helpful? A scientific research project and an individual’s spiritual journey point to that possibility in Do Drug-Free Options Offer Fresh Hope? - my most recent Huffington Post UK blog. (Please “FB share”, “tweet”, “email” “G+″ it or “FB like” it from the [...]
Resolving to make changes for the better is a good idea any time of the year…but each New Year helpfully reminds us of that fact! My latest Huffington Post UK blog has been published as “Keeping on Track With Those “New Year” Resolutions – 6 Ways to Build a Healthy Resolve”. (Please “FB share”, “tweet”, [...]
Christmas is fast approaching and it can get tense out there. Here are some ideas for maintaining the Christmas spirit which I have shared via the Huffington Post UK. (Please “share”, “tweet”, “email” “+1″ or “like” from the HuffPost page…if you do like it. Thanks!) I am one of those children for whom Advent calendars meant just [...]
Bob Cummings, a colleague from Michigan, recently posted the following blog as Gabby Giffords on ABC’s 20/20. I watched Diane Sawyer’s exclusive interview with Gabrielle (“Gabby”) Giffords and her husband Mark Kelley on ABC TV’s 20/20 last night. It was very moving! And it was wonderful to see the progress that Congresswoman Giffords has made since [...]
As government officials and police battle to halt the rioting sweeping the capital many Londoners are taking practical and spiritual steps to make a difference. As evidenced by today’s Twitter trending hashtags #riotcleanup and #prayforlondon, a welcome sense of community spirit has stepped in with residents sweeping up the debris and openly praying for an end to the chaos. There is [...]
Question: Can there be musical unity among 20 pieces by musicians each doing their own thing? Answer: Yes…if all the performers conform to one governing principle (as in the answer to third question about project “In Bb 2.0″)… Click on the screen grab below and click any number of the “Play” buttons, in any order and [...]
Next in our “100 years on, and still going strong” series, celebrating the continued resonance of Mary Baker Eddy’s life and ideas 100 years after her passing. A local US newspaper called the Post and Courier recently ran an item entitled Unsung Women – Mary Baker Eddy. On the lighter side, I confess that it is true…I [...]
There is a really cool, jazzy video of the nativity doing the rounds on Facebook. It has already been viewed over 3 million times on YouTube…three of them by me! In case you have missed it, here is The Digital Story of the Nativity: I crack up each time I see that click on the [...]
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