The more I learn about economic theory the more I realize how we can extrapolate this to make rational decisions regarding daily life. Of course this is the core of behavioral economics, which I think is just fascinating. I have been trying to figure out a way to apply some of these theories in my practice of medicine. Especially since the majority of health concerns are … [Read more...] about The Economics of Health

sunday morning: ZED 360.365, originally uploaded by mistybliss. Nothing in life beats this feeling! … [Read more...] about sunday morning:

I just finished watching the movie Food.Inc, which after completion, I have to say is the best documentary I have seen yet this year (which is coming to it's end soon). I had read 2 books that drastically changed the way I looked at food, and the world around me. The first was Barbara Kingsolver's "Animal Vegetable Miracle" and the Second was Michael Pollan's "In … [Read more...] about Food.INC + the Pasquini Equation

I was taking a walk a couple days ago along Old Highway road.  All the cattle stopped to stare at me.   I yelled at them in order to get a few more to look my way.  A few more did, looking at me like I was crazy.  They continued to stand there like cows , didn’t move,  just stared.  It wasn’t until I was on my way back and saw the beautiful … [Read more...] about Cows

I need to brag.  I wrote 50,321 words in one month.  This was the requirement to get to display the  winner logo and get a certificate verifying I wrote that many words.  It’s not these things I strove to accomplish.  It was the idea of disciplining myself to write almost every day and writing as many as 3000 words in a day to accomplish my goal.  … [Read more...] about I Did It – Wrote a 50,321 Novel in a Month