According to Wikipedia “The Codex Alimentarius (Latin for "food code" or "food book") is a collection of internationally recognized standards, codes of practice, guidelines and other recommendations relating to foods, food production and food safety … Continue reading about Codex what?
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Stop and Listen: Allowing Silence in Conversation
In my early 20’s I ventured off to Japan. As a recent graduate from art school in Philadelphia, I knew I needed to travel to complete my education. This was, of course, something only I understood, so naturally it came as a big surprise to my family … Continue reading about Stop and Listen: Allowing Silence in Conversation
The Three Environments
We hear daily news about global warming, natural and man-made disasters affecting our environment. How can we live a healthy life in an ever more polluted environment? We feel enraged but powerless. Where should we start to clean up? What about where … Continue reading about The Three Environments
Choosing Joy and Fearlessness
When I was 35 I gave birth to my first child. Her father was only 26 years old. We were both active in martial arts practices and the healing practices of shiatsu and qi gong. Her father, Marcus, was devoted to the Taoist concept and practice of … Continue reading about Choosing Joy and Fearlessness
Mandatory Medicine
Glenn F. Ivey, State's Attorney in Prince George's County, issued summons to more than 2300 parents of children who had not provided certificates of immunization for their children. Parents were told to appear in Court on Saturday, November 17, 2007 … Continue reading about Mandatory Medicine
The Holistic Connection to “Two Hands”
Pianist Leon Fleisher has the most famous right hand in contemporary symphonic music. “It is famous because for more than 30 years it has not worked,” says Johns Hopkins Magazine (Nov. ‘95) in an article about Fleisher’s first successful comeback. … Continue reading about The Holistic Connection to “Two Hands”