The Reason For Now

After a lecture by my son's headmaster wherein children are regarded by the Catholic Church as divine we say that wonderfully influences expectations of our kids which moulds behaviour and self esteem which is one of the main determinants of success in life. Andy my co presenter related this to his own experiences with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. We then segway onto s

Responsibility: Progress in any system is by trial and error. This is how nature works in evolution and how our children grow up through experiences and teaching. Models only work for specific unique situations. Eg laws of gravity , motion etc. in fact many scientific concepts. In fact even those only stay valid until they are disproven or someone comes up with a better concept. Th

All the great minds including religion tell us that if we are to progress in life we need to shoulder responsibility which involves hard work and pain. They don't make life sound too appetising with the partial exception of religion in which faith is innate . We argue that they miss out one of the key secrets of life which is self esteem. Thanks to Angela who made this a lovely Pod

PTSD first defined in soldiers returning from the Vietnam War and officially recognised since 1980. The distilled essence which you won't find anywhere else is as follows: Similar to phobias there is a processing block causing an emotion logic gap: I know I should not feel like this but I can't help it. This is because we are hard wired to avoid or reduce anxiety so the brain activ

Stutz Dr Theo I would be fine if I knew what direction to go in I would fly instead I become lazy . We also discussed the first step in therapy which is connecting with your internal energy You do that in 3 steps: 1: Diet exercise and sleep 2: Connecting with others as we are tribal 3: Connecting with yourself your underlying feelings which is self awareness most effectively done

"Where are you from" is considered a micro aggression. Of course in a harmonious society this is a reasonable question indicative of genuine interest. Indeed in a harmonious society to suggest any other motive would be nonsense. However it has become a problem for two reasons in this age of societal collapse where political correctness has been the latest disintegration stage.The f

Gut Immune Body Brain Axis.Dr Gundry:Leaky Gut, gut microbiome and dietRenowned Cardiovascular Surgeon who realised that all he was doing was treating thesymptoms so he studied the underlying causes.The lining of the gut is one cell thickAs bacteria break down the gut that is when ageing startsIbuprofen or roundup disastrous the bacteria populationSkin is a mirror of the lining of

Eliot Jacks 1965 Mid-Life CrisisParadox of prime of life fulfillment in life but seeing it as dated as death is just over the hillNational Geographic 2012Apes Have Midlife Crises, Too—And It May Help ThemMiddle age ruts may act as natural motivators, scientist says.BYAMANDA FIEGLNATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC NEWSPUBLISHED NOVEMBER 20, 2012A national survey of Midlife in the United States c

Not medical licensed advice . Always consult with your doctor:New Treatments For ObesityBMI: 25-30 : overweight 30 ObeseWHO 2016 40% are over weight and 13% obese slightly higher in females . This is triple that in 1975UK 2019 House of Commons Library 40% are overweight and 30% obese higher in middle aged and elderly menNHS 2021: Children Obesity has gone up in 12 years from 19% to

Depression:The most important thing anyone reading this needs to know is that everyone with depression will get better. The sooner you treat it the quicker and better the results.LIfe time prevalence 4%, in fact in the USA up to 10% struggle with depression.280 million people world-wide suffer from depression.20% risk of suicide in untreated depression.Used to be the 5th commonest