Throughout history people have found ways to alter their conscienceness. In primitive societies psychoactive plants were sacred and ingested with care, with supposed spiritual intent, but use was often limited to a corrupt powerful few who used fear and superstition to control the masses.
Today I was coming home from my appointment that I had at the hospital and I decided to turn on the radio of the car. There was a commercial talking about what topics were going to be covered in the local news of our town. I was shocked to hear that one of the topics to be covered was about the health hazards that we were going to experience during this year's summer days.
Hydrogenation.
When individuals remain in control of their own bodies society benefits. However, have you noticed, opportunity may knock once, but temptation bangs on your door forever! Or how forbidden fruits create many jams? Sex and drugs, for both abstinence is safest but few choose it.
You are walking down the street and you look around; what do you see? Do you see people that are too fat or too thin or what? Are you a part of any of these groups in society?
We all want to bee thin or buff - for guys- or with curves, right?
Have you ever volunteered abroad (or in your own country) and wondered what would happen once you left? Would your message become lost with time? Would the people whose lives you saw change go back to how they once were?
So about a week or so ago I found out I had been diagnosed with PCOS, aka Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. Turns out I had been diagnosed a few years ago in my medical records, but the doctors failed to actually TELL me (we'll leave that one for a later blog).
As tomorrow is Earth day which is highly celebrated more and more each year. I would like you to know that this week is also TV turn off week. I know it’s hard to register the thought of turning off the tube. Some of us watch it for news, others during diner or as a way to chill out from work. But still I totally support the idea of doing something other then the tv for once.
