Rick Heller @MindfulRick
Author of Secular Meditation (New World Library). Writing memoir of recovery from neuroplastic pain. Interested in Buddhism, Stoicism. rickheller.com Boston Joined June 2011-
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Any political moderates reading this? Monday, we're having a Zoom call to discuss the question "Should We Be Patriotic?" To get the link, email me at rickhellerpub-mod at yahoo dot com
Sleep disturbance is pro-inflammatory. nature.com/articles/s4158…
Yesterday, I got two voicemails left by supposed literary agents seeking to represent my book, which was published 9 years ago. What's the deal with this? Seems like some kind of scam.
An appeal to the global insight meditation sangha and to the larger dharma community: Any contribution you are able to make to this GoFundMe campaign gofund.me/fe1b6c27 in support of Larry Rosenberg's recovery and care would be profoundly appreciated. More explanation and…
Been reading The Expectation Effect by @d_a_robson Recommend it. I've personally experienced how negative expectations amplify pain. Going to try his ideas about sleep.
Worth reposting. Too many vicious arguments about semantics these days.
Worth reposting. Too many vicious arguments about semantics these days.
Long-term psychosomatic pain involves neuroplasticity, which makes it in the body, not just the mind. Think of it as being written to a hard drive, not just in memory.
Long-term psychosomatic pain involves neuroplasticity, which makes it in the body, not just the mind. Think of it as being written to a hard drive, not just in memory.
First encouraging information about climate in a long time, from @_HannahRitchie ted.com/talks/hannah_r…
I feel very strongly about this. At Best Buy, the only color available for most refrigerators is stainless steel. Most cars are boring white, black or gray. Why?
I feel very strongly about this. At Best Buy, the only color available for most refrigerators is stainless steel. Most cars are boring white, black or gray. Why?
Reading that the Red Sox's Rafael Devers tries to get into a meditative mind frame while in the on-deck circle.
It takes *17 yrs* for research to change practice. But pain medicine doesn't even keep up with THAT 😶👎🏼 Since 1965, we've known that pain is emotional, social + environmental - NOT just physical. SIXTY yrs later, we still treat pain with 💊💉🔪 CATCH👏🏼 The F UP👏🏼 #MedTwitter
I've written about the nocebeo effect (inverse placebo) but never before seen the adjectival form, "nocebic."
I've written about the nocebeo effect (inverse placebo) but never before seen the adjectival form, "nocebic."
I've read that some people don't report inner chatter. This is my first sighting.
I've read that some people don't report inner chatter. This is my first sighting.
I took The Divided Mind by Dr. John Sarno out of the library, but it was so on-point that I bought myself a copy #chronicpain
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Influential families of the Byzantine Empire
The Old Wellington Inn and Sinclair’s Oyster Room in Manchester were once a house, built around the mid-16th century. This photograph was taken in 1971 when the building was underpinned and raised to fit the new street level. It was later moved as Shambles Square was developed.
@bo66ie29 It seems people today are frightened of colour, it isn't 't just the cars that are boringly grey, black, white but today's furniture and decor mostly grey 😞
Something the European mind cannot comprehend.
The Banff Wildlife Crossings Project was implemented in Banff, Alberta. Combined with fencing to keep the animals off the road, the structures have reduced animal-vehicle collisions in the area by more than 80% (>96% for elk and deer alone).
A Greek column in its original colors (Modern Reconstruction) #drthehistories
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Chag Pesach Sameach, everyone.
Friends don’t let friends use wrong terms like “Farsi” (it’s called Persian) (and this isn’t political — it’s just being literate)
Camel tasting lemon for the first time
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Wow. US strawberry expansion “was driven by genetic gains from Green Revolution breeding and production advances that increased yields by 2,755%” 🍓
This new genetic history of the modern strawberry is remarkable. I had no idea all of today's strawberries descend from an accidental cross in the gardens of Versailles 300 yrs ago--or the wild stuff modern breeders did in the '70s. nature.com/articles/s4146…
@StefanFSchubert The US education system and labor market are MUCH friendlier to second chances than most places in the world. BOTH are less centered upon credentials and prior histories. But even here the choices you make can rapidly limit your future options.
@StefanFSchubert That reminded me of this poor taxi driver who proceeded on a narrowing road. x.com/bosunatiklama/…
Ankara'da bir ticari taksi, limitleri zorlayınca iki duvar arasındaki dar alanda sıkışıp kaldı.