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Daily Alchemy: a question to think on together
11h ago“When someone you love chooses a treatment their doctor doubts, what matters more: their hope or their odds?”
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This is the first I’ve heard of it. Sounds dubious to me, but people have been researching it which is a good start. Whether or not it works, goddamn it’s woo adjacent.... I mean more like a lot of hippies turning to "alternative" and "eastern medicine" at the expense of western medicine. Like from what I understand the writing chinese characters on water thing does absolutely nothing, but acupuncture has great results for certain things.... - nat...
I've been exploring frequency medicine - devices that generate specific energy frequencies to help heal symptoms. I just bought one and will test it out when I receive it. But also there are cool modalities, like one called NAET that apparently can eliminate your allergies.... - isamerc...
Same Word, Two Worlds The old hermeticists called it the Principle of Vibration three thousand years before anyone had a megahertz reading to prove it. Nothing rests. Everything moves. Everything vibrates.... - onlooks like I've been wrong and spreading misinformation about the disproven "triune brain theory"by
This is related to/is an example of a wider issue that I've been chewing on for a while: Spiritual and healing folks using half-baked scientific ideas to justify their tools.... - nat...
i’m kind of handwaving here, i don’t mean to straw man but rather gesture at a general category crystal healing positive thinking lots of kinds of energy healing and visualization (though not all) tarot, astrology, etc used for healing (this really does... It’s weird to me. When a person is on a grounding pad some measurement inside of them changes. In that woo-woo documentary on Youtube they talked about EMF being what makes them positively charged.... - nat...
Also reposting this: I finished my 30 days of hydrogen tablets. Can’t say that I noticed a significant difference. My chiropractor asked me if I lost a lot weight because my spine felt bonier. Perhaps the hydrogen helped me lose weight/inflammation?... - nat...
I finished my 30 days of hydrogen tablets. Can’t say that I noticed a significant difference. My chiropractor asked me if I lost a lot weight because my spine felt bonier. Perhaps the hydrogen helped me lose weight/inflammation?... I’ve been using a grounding pad when I work and a grounding pillowcase when I’m sleeping and the proponents of grounding claim that the earth is negatively charged and since we all wear shoes we’re basically slightly positively charged or in need of electrons....