The Senses

The Senses Primitive Expressions and Actions When we see or smell something interesting or pleasant, we tend to lean in and inhale. When we see or experience things we don’t like, we have a visible look of disgust. Aversion and attraction are a push pull system. Action in the nervous system (motor behavior) of moving […]

Neurodegenerative

Neurodegenerative To be completed *** Reminder: Not medical advice, consult doctor before, etc. What is the general understanding of neurodegeneration? Complications for the person, their family, and the public perception How to think about recovery, management, and responsibility without distributing blame (the emotionally charged aspect of this topic makes it hard to work on recovery […]

Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic Syndrome To be completed *** Reminder: Not medical advice, consult doctor before, etc. What is the general understanding of metabolic syndrome? Complications for the person, their family, and the public perception How to think about recovery, management, and responsibility without distributing blame (the emotionally charged aspect of this topic makes it hard to work […]

Cancer

Cancer To be completed *** Reminder: Not medical advice, consult doctor before, etc. What is the general understanding of cancer? Complications for the person, their family, and the public perception How to think about recovery, management, and responsibility without distributing blame (the emotionally charged aspect of this topic makes it hard to work on recovery […]

Sickness, Healthspan, and Longevity

Sickness, Healthspan, and Longevity To be completed: *** Why the Western world has all these disorders/diseases, the disconnection from nature and the dysfunctional way we look at sickness. Aging How to extend healthspan without obsessing over it.  How to improve longevity ***

Autoimmunity

Autoimmunity To be completed *** Reminder: Not medical advice, consult doctor before, etc. What is the general understanding of autoimmunity? Complications for the person, their family, and the public perception How to think about recovery, management, and responsibility without distributing blame (the emotionally charged aspect of this topic makes it hard to work on recovery […]

Mental Health Cheat Sheet

Mental Health Cheat Sheet To be completed: *** Reminder: Not medical advice, consult doctor before, etc. Removal and mediation: Never ending chronic stress Lack of eustress Trauma and broken family/communal systems Environmental toxins Nutrition issues Gut and brain damage Exercise instead of movement Isolation Loss of light cues Loss of purpose and misaligned motivation Note […]

Why Do I Feel Like This?

Why Do I Feel Like This? To be completed: *** Reminder: Not medical advice, consult doctor before, etc. Fear, frustration with lack of control (Zen and the Art of Making a Living) Fear of failure Fear of rejection Fear of reality Fear of losing identity (face) Fear of pain (and sacrifice) Fear of commitment Fear […]

Pain and Addiction

Pain and Addiction To be completed *** Reminder: Not medical advice, consult doctor before, etc. What is the general understanding of pain and addiction? Complications for the person, their family, and the public perception How to think about recovery, management, and responsibility without distributing blame (the emotionally charged aspect of this topic makes it hard […]

Neurodivergence

Neurodivergence To be completed *** Reminder: Not medical advice, consult doctor before, etc. – Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD or dyspraxia)– Dyslexia– Dyscalculia– Dyspraxia– Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)– Autistic Spectrum (ASD)– And others What is NDV? Complications for the person, their family, and the public perception How to think about recovery, management, and responsibility without […]