“The first principle of practical Stoicism is this: we don’t react to events; we react to our judgments about them, and the judgments are up to us.”
― The Practicing Stoic
― The Practicing Stoic
“Yes: we have arrived at our common thread, the underpinning factor that lets us answer our tangled questions about causes and treatments, symptoms and overlaps. Mental disorders—all of them—are metabolic disorders of the brain.”
― Brain Energy: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Understanding Mental Health—and Improving Treatment for Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, and More
― Brain Energy: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Understanding Mental Health—and Improving Treatment for Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, and More
“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”
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“The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance—it is the illusion of knowledge. —Daniel J. Boorstin”
― Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity
― Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity
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