Category: Medicine

Having an Existential Tantrum?

In Letting Go, Harriet Brown writes about the meaning of forgiveness. Most people know that forgiving is good for you, but most people don’t know how to do it. Fred Luskin, who wrote Forgive for Good and has been studying

Jill Bolte Taylor’s powerful stroke of insight

Jill Bolte Taylor was a neuroanatomist at the Harvard Medical School who had a stroke in the left hemisphere of her brain in 1996. She wrote a book called “My Stroke of Insight” and gave a talk in February 2008

MinnPost – Western medicine meets the meditative tradition

“Transform your attitude to the suffering person,” said Mattieu Ricard, who has spent more than 10,000 hours in contemplative meditation. “Let your heart become a mass of brilliant white light, and the suffering becomes dissolved in it.” The Dalai Lama

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