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INTRODUCTION The Smokey Mirror THREE THOUSAND YEARS AGO, THERE WAS A HUMAN just like you and me who lived near a city surrounded by mountains. The human was studying to become a medicine man, to learn the knowledge of his ancestors, but he didn’t completely agree with everything he was learning. In his heart, he felt there must be something more. One day, as he slept in a cave, he dreamed that he saw his own body sleeping. He came out of the cave on the night of a new moon. The sky was clear, and he…-
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Chapter 7 explores the critical role of attachment in shaping a child's emotional and psychological development. The research conducted at the Massachusetts Mental Health Center focused on children who had experienced severe neglect and abuse. These children, although exhibiting various disruptive behaviors, such as aggression, emotional numbness, and withdrawal, were also deeply in need of affection. The behavioral patterns observed in the clinic revealed how trauma had altered their ability to form…-
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Chapter 3 of Objective, Strategy, Tactics – A Road Map for Reading This Book explores the importance of taking a structured, strategic approach to health and longevity. The chapter begins with the author reflecting on a funeral he attended, where he observed the significant physical and cognitive decline that often accompanies aging. This experience highlights a common trajectory in later life—one where individuals, despite their earlier years of independence, gradually lose their ability to function…-
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Chapter 18: Filling in the Holes: Creating Structures. Addressing trauma is more than just remembering the past—it involves confronting the deep voids left by feelings of neglect, fear, and abandonment. Growing up without affection, in a world where your pain went unseen, often leaves a person struggling to feel loved or wanted. The emotional scars from such experiences can distort one's sense of self-worth and agency, creating a lifelong challenge in forming a healthy identity. Research by Judy Herman…-
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The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk explores how trauma impacts both the brain and body, offering insights into healing through therapies like mindfulness and yoga. A powerful, essential read for understanding and overcoming trauma.-
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Domestication and the Dream of the Planet is a powerful concept introduced in The Four Agreements, delving into the ways human consciousness is shaped and controlled by societal expectations. The chapter opens with a striking observation: the life we experience, both when we are awake and asleep, is not purely our own creation but instead a dream—constantly shaped by our thoughts, perceptions, and the collective influences of society. This "dream of the planet" is an ever-evolving narrative, where the…-
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Chapter 8 dives deeply into the challenges faced by survivors of abuse and neglect, particularly through the lens of Marilyn's experience. She was a woman who, despite her professional success and outward composure, found herself ensnared in cycles of terror and numbness. Marilyn’s story sheds light on how childhood trauma can manifest in adult life, leading to overwhelming feelings of alienation, rage, and self-destructive behavior. These emotional scars often go unnoticed, even by the individuals…-
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Chapter 10 of Thinking Tactically opens by discussing the rapid rise of diseases that have become prevalent in modern society, such as diabetes, cancer, and heart disease, in parallel with industrial progress. This phenomenon, which began around the mid-nineteenth century, is largely attributed to the increasing mismatch between our ancient genetics and the fast-evolving lifestyle of today's world. The author points out that, while human genetics have not changed significantly over millennia, our…-
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Chapter 19: Rewiring the Brain: Neurofeedback. The summer following my first year of medical school, I found myself working as a part-time research assistant in a sleep lab at Boston State Hospital. My responsibilities involved preparing and monitoring study participants while analyzing their EEG, or electroencephalogram, readings. Subjects would come in, I’d attach electrodes to their scalps and around their eyes, and set up machines to record brain activity throughout the night, all while analyzing the…-
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