I’ve studied with some excellent teachers. I’ve read some amazing books. I’ve had some enlightening experiences on and off the mat and in trainings. Yet, my biggest lessons continue to come from my students/clients. In the Krishnamacharya lineage — of which I’m currently a student — there is a belief that you meet the student […]

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I’ve studied with some excellent teachers. I’ve read some amazing books. I’ve had some enlightening experiences on and off the mat and in trainings. Yet, my biggest lessons continue to come from my students/clients. In the Krishnamacharya lineage — of which I’m currently a student — there is a belief that you meet the student […]

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What’s new in PLoS Computational Biology, PLoS Genetics, PLoS Pathogens and PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases this week? Among else, these papers that caught my eye:
Emergent Synchronous Bursting of Oxytocin Neuronal Network:
When young suckle, they are rewarded intermittently with a let-down of milk that results from reflex secretion of the hormone oxytocin. Oxytocin is a neuropeptide […]

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Right now, I’m looking out my window to see the spreading pall of burning stupid rising over Channel 7’s tower in Southfield. And the stupid isn’t just for Steve Wilson anymore. What reporter Carolyn Clifford lacks in adiposity, she easily makes up for in credulity. Her “investigative report” tonight on the HPV vaccine Gardasil is […]

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