Posted: February 6, 2023
Maintaining a strong immune system. Herbalists and other practitioners speak of the benefit in maintaining a strong immune system. An experienced herbalist can explain the difference between immune tonics and immune stimulants. Herbs like astragalus, echinacea, and calendula are discussed. The long-term benefits of adaptogens extolled. The number one choice you can make to maintain a
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Posted: August 29, 2021
Holding truth. More than one thing can be true simultaneously. We can be holding more than one truth. I think understanding this is the hallmark of mature critical thinking. My ears are hurting for wearing a mask 8 plus hours a day. frequently my ears pop out so I look like nothing so much
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Posted: August 2, 2021
Vaccination and the Social Contract My understanding of the social contract is that we look out for each other and act for the common good. To be selfless not selfish. Vaccination protects you and it protects others. The Ontario R# for today for Covid-19 has been calculated at 1.30 (Imgrund). If you are unfamiliar with
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Posted: April 4, 2021
Hard Times and Dangerous Days. Here in Ontario we are facing hard times and dangerous days. Despite being over a year into this pandemic it has never been more dangerous. Community transmission is running like wildfire across the province and the vaccine rollout is a muddled mess. Combine those facts with the new variants that
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Posted: March 22, 2021
Backwoods Safety With the official arrival of spring and warmer weather I’ve been looking forward to a return to the backwoods. I’m not the only one. Looked at booking a campsite in my favourite Ontario provincial park and all the sites are totally booked until late August. Pandemic time has seen many folks turning to the
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