I don’t know why this is, but everything is tasting so good lately. It’s as if my taste buds suddenly woke up and cried out, Good to be alive! Before a few weeks ago, I had assumed that everything was tasting to me the way it tastes to everyone, that my experience of food was normal, much the way, in the past, I never realized how depressed... Read more
It’s party time again. The holiday season is already in full swing, beginning with Halloween, of course, but here the long days of cold rain have been driving us indoors all week, where we have experienced a sudden and simultaneous longing for the company of friends. I find myself trying to balance the great diet and exercise routines I... Read more
The word “adventure” may sound like fun, but what’s an adventure if there’s no risk involved? As we all know, a diagnosis of cancer is a sure-fire adventure fraught with risks and path choices and having been this route and survived, I spend quite a lot of energy trying to prevent a recurrence that could result in a less happy ending.
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Well, it’s been proven with scientific studies, no less: love heals, reported a few days ago in the New York Times article, “Friends for Life: An Emerging Biology of Emotional Healing.” Studies at both the University of Utah and the University of Chicago have found that close personal connections not only relieve emotional suffering, but can... Read more
“Dang,” I can hear my moved-to-Michigan-from-Florida neighbor complain. “Snow in OCTOBER?” She’s not alone. Last night I thought I could hear the Oakland A’s groaning much the same thing—they were in Detroit, where it had been snowing just hours earlier and wasn’t getting any warmer, losing their third playoff game against our... Read more
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