Elspeth
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Elspeth
R E S O U R C E S - Body Maps
bodymaps-book.comThe Subjective Interpretation of the Medical Evidence - JAMA Network
jamanetwork.com
“Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.”
— Steve Jobs
“By paying a certain kind of attention, you can humanise or dehumanise, cherish or strip of all value. By a kind of alienating, fragmenting and focal attention, you can reduce humanity – or art, sex, humour, or religion – to nothing. You can so alienate yourself from a poem that you stop seeing the poem at all, and instead come to see in its place ... See more
The Matter With Things Quotes by Iain McGilchrist
Thus, pain is a conscious experience created by the brain, not a damaged condition of the body. You can have one without the other.
Todd Hargrove • A Guide to Better Movement: The Science and Practice of Moving With More Skill and Less Pain
Pain is a real feeling, but that feeling does not necessarily reflect real damage in the body. Further, although pain depends on brain activity for its existence, this does not mean you can simply think pain away or that pain is your fault. Unfortunately, the processes which create pain are mostly unconscious and outside your control.
Todd Hargrove • A Guide to Better Movement: The Science and Practice of Moving With More Skill and Less Pain
Complex adaptive system
en.wikipedia.orgComplex vs complicated problem spaces
thecompendium.cards
this is an absolute wonderland