June 2011
21 posts
Still I Rise by Maya Angelou
You may shoot me with your words,
You may cut me with your eyes,
You may kill me with your hatefulness,
But still, like air, I’ll rise.
The Value of Following Passion in a Jobless World →
Stephanie Sinclair →
Your body is smarter than you are.
The most immediate reason that diets don’t work over the long term is that they promote a loss of the internal signals for hunger and fullness that are necessary for normal eating. In a classic eating experiment, a group of dieters and a group of nondieters were given the task of comparing ice cream flavors. Participants in each group were divided into three subgroups. Before getting the ice...
“Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.”
– Malcolm S. Forbes.
Don’t you cherish me to sleep
Never keep your eyelids clipped
Hold me for the pops and clicks.
Bending the cost curve of cancer care →
“Providing health care is like building a house. The task requires experts,...”
– Read more http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/06/01/090601fa_fact_gawande#ixzz1NzkkeH29 