Joe dispenza placebo6/29/2023 ![]() We’ll wonder why this boy from a nice working class famiglia in Jersey wanted to be a doctor so badly, he was willing to talk himself into it. We’ll suss out the normalizing impact Joe has on a whole raft of bullshit. We’ll also puzzle over his strangely undramatic origin story. And today we’ll watch him pretend to be able to cure infertility, and romance Aubrey Marcus. There’s the Joe of the Ramtha School of Enlightenment, Joe who starred in “What The Bleep Do We Know?” There’s faith healer Joe, and Joe who now headlines, alongside David Icke, for the Netflix of conspirituality, Gaia TV.Joking aside: in episode 89, we heard from Mary, whose husband almost gave up on chemotherapy for aggressive pancreatic cancer under the influence of Placebo Joe. ![]() We’ll run our signature experiment: Schrodinger’s Influencer, to find out just how many parallel Joe Dispenzas are populating the multiple universes he is trying to crack back to alignment with his chiropractic panache. The particles of video clips, the waves of affiliate links. Who is he? How do you take the measure of a Quantum Man? We’ll shine our browsers into the slit experiment and observe a particle here, a wave there. Joe Dispenza, who’s not a doctor, but who plays one on the internet, treating one and all with the placebo of his bafflegab about Quantum healing and TimeSpace.Placebo Joe. If you get treated by someone who says they’re a doctor, but they’re not, can they still have a placebo effect? That’s the question we’d like to ask Dr. ![]()
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![]() ![]() Dare to be devastated, over and over, by the relentless tornado of their story. In Pillness and in Health sweeps its reader into the maelstrom of true love held hostage by disease. Nothing seems to break Pills' obsessive hold over Henriette.īut will it break Kevin? Will it break them? And after a lifetime of cheating can Henriette imagine a sober marriage of two? Alone and barely holding on, Kevin believes the unconditional act of donating his kidney will save his wife's life and heal their marriage. Later, he looks away when she pops Xanax on dialysis. He talks the ER out of a psychiatric hold. Shattered, Kevin sacrifices his soul for his wife. ![]() Until onebackstabbing day, Pills lead her to her first overdose. Convinced Kevin can never understand, her part-time narcotic trysts explode into a full-blown pharmaceutical affair. ![]() Diagnosed with a rejecting kidney transplant, she becomes crippled by fear. When the dream begins to fade, Henriette delves into a secret life of Pills. As newlyweds, they move to LA to conquer Hollywood. What if your loving marriage became a tortured threesome? Husband, Wife and Pills? What if your husband gave you a kidney and you chugged a beer with your painkillers the next day? ![]() Mary wollstonecraft shelley books6/29/2023 ![]() This book explores the many incarnations of Frankenstein’s monster in film, literature, history, science, and music, and tries to make sense of our culture’s fascination with this timeless tale. Pop culture latched onto the Frankenstein story and not let go for over a century. Best remembered as the author of Frankenstein, Mary Shelley wrote The Last Man eight years later, on returning to England from Italy after her husbands death. ![]() ![]() Frankenstein: A Cultural Historyby Susan Tyler Hitchcockįrankenstein has spawned an incredible number of adaptations such as the recent stage production starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller to humorous rip-offs like Young Frankenstein and The Munsters. If you’re looking for a comprehensive Shelley biography, this is it. (Correction: Mary Shelley died at the age of 53 it was her husband who died young from drowning.) Not bad for someone whose prefrontal cortex didn’t even have a chance to fully develop. Answer and Explanation: Frankenstein: Or, The Modern Prometheus, first published in 1818 Valperga: Or, the Life and Adventures of Castruccio, Prince of Lucca. During her lifetime she managed to cause scandal with her romantic relationships, survive the loss of three of her four children, and pen numerous great works of literature. This critically acclaimed biography paints a compelling portrait of a brilliant, complicated, and nonconforming woman. By signing up you agree to our terms of use 4. ![]() Thank you for signing up! Keep an eye on your inbox. ![]() The Third Daughter by Adrienne Tooley6/29/2023 ![]() But instead of the throne reverting to Elodie, the Church claims divine right, and wields unchecked power. Sabine’s sadness is dangerously powerful, and Brianne slips into a slumber from which she will not wake. As the Church investigates Bri’s attack, Sabine and Elodie must work together to cure her before Elodie’s siblings learn the truth. But Sabine mistakenly sends Elodie away not with the sleeping potion she requests, but with a vial of her tears. Adding a single tear enhances any brew tenfold. To do so, she must debilitate the Third Daughter.ĭesperate, Elodie slips away to the midnight market to purchase a potion from Sabine, an apothecary who sells sadness. The only way for Elodie to protect Velle is to retake the throne. When the fabled child is finally born to Velle’s reigning queen, the only citizen who does not rejoice is Elodie, the queen’s eldest daughter, who has lost her claim to the crown. When thirteen-year-old Brianne takes the throne, and her vulnerability enables the Church thirsting for ultimate power. The prophecy states she will appear as the third daughter of a third daughter. Book 1 in a sweeping YA duology about legacy, betrayal, sisterhood, and politicizing emotion in the quest for power-all balanced by a slow-burn LGBTQ romance.įor centuries, the country of Velle has waited for their highest deity, the New Maiden, to return. ![]() ![]() ![]() The book not only reveals the circumstances of Foster’s poverty-stricken childhood in Philadelphia, but also vividly describes his work and travels in the American West. ![]() Even though Foster’s long and eventful life ended in Moscow, where he was given a state funeral in Red Square, he was, as portrayed here, a thoroughly American radical. Drawing on private family papers, FBI files, and recently opened Russian archives, this first full-scale biography traces Foster’s early life as a world traveler, railroad worker, seaman, hobo, union activist, and radical journalist, and also probes the origins and implications of his ill-fated career as a top-echelon Communist official and three-time presidential candidate. ![]() Foster (1881-1961) fought his way out of the slums of turn-of-the-century Philadelphia to become a professional revolutionary as well as a notorious and feared labor agitator. A major figure in the history of twentieth-century American radicalism, William Z. ![]() Remnants of a partition6/28/2023 ![]() The award committee has praised your book for its “potential to influence museum anthropology in its methodology, grace of narration, and participant-centred analysis”. When I began working on it, I too came from another discipline – visual art – and was able to carve a place for it within oral history. As far as being welcomed by another discipline is concerned, perhaps this speaks to the malleability of Remnants as a project. It is an enormous honour to be recognized for the work, and particularly for it to find resonance in landscapes across the world from where it was written. ![]() ![]() ![]() How do you feel about the award? As someone who describes herself as an oral historian, what is it like to be welcomed by another discipline? Author Aanchal Malhotra (Courtesy HarperCollins) ![]() Cover Me by Carrie Elliott6/28/2023 ![]() ![]() Driving angry through Los Angeles, I pound on the steering wheel and tunelessly scream “CALL THE DOCTOR, CALL THE DOCTOR, CALL THE DOCTOR,” until my throat hurts. ![]() I still channel my anger into that album, into the title lyrics of the title track in particular. I was a little too young to have participated in the halcyon days of the Riot Grrl movement (whether or not you want to include Sleater-Kinney in the movement, the timelines certain coincided), I spent many college years expressing all my rage by screaming along with Corin Tucker’s wild melodies on their second album, Call the Doctor (which was many years old by the time I found it, but I loved it). Carrie Brownstein used to be famous in one way knowing of her and her band Sleater-Kinney was a signifier of a certain kind of feminist coolness, a vibe I wanted to wrap myself in, simultaneously a blanket and a shield. ![]() ![]() I truly loved it' - Nicola Yoon, bestselling author of Everything, Everything From the New York Times bestselling author of the Shatter Me series comes a powerful, heartrending contemporary YA novel about fear, first love, and the devastating impact of prejudice It's 2002, a year after 9/11, and Shirin has just started at yet another new high school. ![]() The very best books move you to reconsider the world around you and this is one of those. The prose is passionate and honest, unsentimental and big-hearted. It's tender and fierce, beautiful even as it depicts some ugly truths. I truly loved it' - Nicola Yoon, bestselling author of Everything, Everything From the New York Times bestselling author of the Shatter Me series comes a powerful, heartrending contemporary YA novel about fear, first love, and the devastating impact of prejudice. ![]() ![]() Tactical Strike by Kaylea Cross6/28/2023 ![]() ![]() One evening, Maya sees Jackson doing a mic test for a USO show that’s been setting up he’s crooning an old Dean Martin song. he called her on her shitty attitude toward him and his work rescuing her friend). Jackson and Maya had a little tiff in an earlier book (it’s referenced early on) where Jackson disabused Maya of some preconceptions she had about him (i.e. ![]() Maya’s work brings her in contact with Jackson Thatcher, a member of an elite Pararescue Jumper team. ![]() For her, being stationed in Afghanistan, and being in the military in general, is an escape from the hard life she had growing up. Maya grew up in a tough neighborhood, and she’s used to living in dangerous, difficult circumstances. Our heroine is Maya Lopez, a tough as nails Security Forces Lieutenant. This book works well as a standalone, though, so I don’t feel it’s necessary to read the series in order. I have not yet read either of the first two books, but I’m adding them to my TBR pile now. ![]() Lethal Pursuit is the third book in the Bagram Special Ops series after Deadly Descent and Tactical Strike. It’s been a long time since I’ve read a book that’s left me so emotionally fraught. Lethal Pursuit by Kaylea Cross tore my guts out and left them in a big, squishy pile on the ground. Publication Info: Carina Press September 2013 ![]() Cs lewis ransom trilogy6/27/2023 ![]() ![]() Thus, by the time I entered Junior High I devoured every book I could in the library and book stores from the likes of HG Wells, Jules Verne and countless others. Upon reading Lewis’ Narnian Chronicles, L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time, and seeing the Star Wars films in Elementary school for the first time, I was in love with fantasy and science fiction. ![]() ![]() Toad in the Wind in The Willows, I was fully taken by my own “mania”. This insightful book is one guide fans will find indispensable. From the rainy streets of London, to the surface of Malacandra, to the floating lands of Perelandra, to the dreaded halls of the N.I.C.E., she takes readers on an in depth look at this trilogy probing many of the deep questions readers have had since the books were first published. In her new book, Christiana Hale takes readers on an exciting and insightful tour of the cosmos as depicted in CS Lewis beloved, yet enigmatic Ransom Trilogy. ![]() |