Gregory Bateson once cautioned us young people that if we were ever going to have a psychotic episode, we should try not to do it while in America, lest we get swept into its so-called Mental Health system and never return. Continue reading →

With private insurance, every provider along the way gets their nickel, even if none of it is actually helping the patient: an unsustainable system. Continue reading →

My long term concerns about the poor quality of the standard American diet has turned to serious concern for the candidates. Continue reading →

Let’s proclaim this National Stress Reduction Week. I say, let’s not expect too much of ourselves for a few days. Continue reading →

I’m sad that our first woman candidate for President has felt it necessary to practice “old boy” politics at its meanest and slimiest, and I’m sure I haven’t “seen anything yet”; I know it will get worse. Continue reading →

Barbara Seaman’s general advice on new innovations for women: “wait 5 years” until we know if it’s really safe. Continue reading →