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Posted on Monday November 30th, 2009 at 16:34 in Psychology, brain, behavior, neuroscience, placebo
For decades, scientists have tried to understand the mysterious power of what is called the "placebo effect."A wide variety of studies have found when patients suffering from a wide variety of mental and physical disorders improve after being given p...
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Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 10:18 in media, snoop, sam gosling, christopher k. travis
Furniture World Magazine published an article last August covering Sam Gosling and his book - Snoop, What Your Stuff Says About You - which also referred to Truehome and my architecture firm.Here's what they had to say:Dr. Gosling emphasizes, 'What w...
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Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 11:48 in life, Psychology, experience, behavior, emotional, human factors
I found this article on the Internet and decided to reprint it because what people are really looking for when they change their living space is a better experience of life. This article was originally published in Medicine & Health.Unfortunately...
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Posted on Thursday September 10th, 2009 at 05:17 in media, Barack Obama, Economy, healing
In a brilliantly crafted speech, President Barack Obama put our country's health care crisis center stage last night before a joint session of Congress.It was a landmark speech filled with straight talk and good ideas. For those who missed it, it can...
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Posted on Tuesday September 8th, 2009 at 20:02 in design, world, sustainability, imagination, healing, g, sufficiency
Sustainably Sufficient begins here.Declaring Yourself SufficientSo what can must we do in the face of these seemingly overwhelming problems? What is the first step towards creating a new balance, a new world that works for everyone?I suggest the gate...
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Posted on Tuesday September 8th, 2009 at 19:38 in sustainability, feeling, perception, primate, entropy, eco-system, sufficiency, complex adaptive system
Scarcity, Natural Selection and EntropyScarcity - like gravity - is a real problem faced by all living things, not just a bad attitude. Our bodies have a limited ability to store energy. If we don’t find enough food or water, we die.If we don’t e...
My goodness, Andreas, I am honored by the depth of your review. You blog looks quite interesting. Thank you and I will attempt to return the favor.
with respect,
Christopher K. Travis
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