CURE Quote
One day, someone asked the Dalai Lama: ‘Can meditation be a solution in case of illness?’ To which he replied: ‘If meditation could cure all health issues, I would not suffer from knee pain any longer.’
— Laureys, Steven, No-nonsense Meditation Book : A Neurologist’s Guide to the Power of Meditation (9781472980502), 2021Archives
Author Archives: Tracy Kolenchuk
Most Medicines Make No Attempt to Cure
Most medicines make no claim to cure. Most medicines simply do not cure. Does this surprise you? It’s a statement easily verified, even by a novice. Let’s look at some ways to test, and prove it. First, walk over to … Continue reading
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Isn’t Health just the Absence of Illness?
“Illness is just the absence of health.”. Nope. It’s a common mistake, often repeated without much thought. Is a donut the ‘absence of a hole’? Nope. A hole is the absence of a donut, but a donut is not the … Continue reading
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How Cures Work: Toward A Science of Cures
This post was written very early in my studies of cure. To see a more comprehensive and up to date study of cure, go here: A Theory of Cure. Modern medicine is mystified by cures. There is no useful medical … Continue reading
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Chronic Healthiness
Illness starts with the symptoms. We notice the symptoms first. Something feels strange. Our bodies, our minds, our spirits – even our communities are always alert to possible danger. “Am I sick?“, we ask ourselves. Or is it normal? Life … Continue reading
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Learning to Die with Your Disease
Have you heard the latest ‘medical wisdom’? It’s become a mantra for chronic diseases, from arthritis, to diabetes, to depression to dementia. “Learn to live with your disease.” But it’s a lie. What is really being said is “Accept the fact … Continue reading
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