We all know sugar is terrible for us — sugar is The New White Devil — and yet we can’t seem to escape its granular grasp. We live in a sugary circle of feeling low, boosting our blood sugar with sugar and then crashing again. How can we escape this treacherous roundabout?
I love shopping online. I can take my time. I can easily compare styles and prices. I don’t have to stand in line or fight any crowds. The other day, I visited a prominent and stylishly fashionable mall I hadn’t been in for over five years, and the changes were astonishing.
When did the USA become purely a culture of winning and losing? Once, we were a nation of sacred human beings — and now we are merely the personification of the victor and the vanquished: Winners and Losers.
Continue reading → Victory and Vanquishing Creates Societal Bipolarism
The medical community have felt for a long while that low serotonin levels in the brain lead to depression — but there are several problems with that belief — and new research suggests neurogenesis holds a truer key to cure.
Continue reading → Do Low Serotonin Levels Really Cause Depression?
Sean Costello was a Wailing Willow. He started playing a professional Blues guitar at age 14 and by 2008 he was dead of an overdose on the eve of his 29th birthday. On 10/10/10 in Atlanta, Georgia, there is a fundraiser — in Sean’s name — to help raise money for continued research into the depression and bipolarism that killed him.
Clinical Depression is a horrible, nasty, bit that can ruin people and destroy families. So many people are living in the gloom of depression without realizing they are so far into the depths that they cannot see there is a way out.
The story of original Delta Blues guitarist Mississippi John Hurt is one of mystery and heartbreak. In 1928 he made a groundbreaking record of many Delta Blues tunes and then the Great Depression struck and all the music stopped and he disappeared.
Continue reading → Mississippi John Hurt Sings the Delta Blues
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