Our acceptance of chronic disease – “Is our healthcare broken or is it just me?”

The Greek letter "Psi" is the symbol of the field of Psychology. Here it overlays Leonardo's Vitruvian Man; a symbol of perfect proportionality.

My motivation for seeking proficiency in the healing arts has always been the amount of gratuitous suffering in the world. I don’t know if it was my Catholic upbringing or the ubiquity of that great existential bumper sticker in the early … Continue reading 

Doping: Beyond reaction and well-intended half-truths

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  Sport is truly a manifestation of human movement that blends elements of our true selves (as human beings as well as individuals) with our working society at large. There is great utility in the way our man-made games can … Continue reading 

Winning: It isn’t just about the scoreboard, baby

Winning AYSO

     We’re approaching the mid-point of my stepson’s AYSO soccer season. I can happily say that he is one of the stand-out players on the team. The only problem is that he doesn’t have much competition for the distinction. At … Continue reading