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"So far this doesn't seem like a "guide to mindful eating"... it is feels more like an overview of popular foods in various cultures sprinkled with small anecdotes, but I'm on half way through chapter two so we will see." Jul 06, 2014 08:01PM

 
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"learned a little more about early human and early ape anatomy and physiology. The last chapter gave an interesting insight into the evolutionary adaptation of the pelvis." Jul 17, 2013 02:35PM

 
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Scientists are viewed with increasing distrust by a public that is skeptical about their contributions to society—that is, skeptical about the power of science to describe and improve the world. When people refuse to acknowledge climate ...more
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Margaret Mead
“Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For indeed that's all who ever have. ”
Margaret Mead, The World Ahead: An Anthropologist Anticipates the Future

Carl Sagan
“The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff.”
Carl Sagan, Cosmos

Margaret Mead
“Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.”
Margaret Mead

Thich Nhat Hanh
“To be or not to be, that is not a question, because reality transcends both notions of birth and death, of being and non-being.”
Thích Nhất Hạnh

Bertrand Russell
“Never let yourself be diverted, either by what you wish to believe, or what you think could have beneficent social effects if it were believed; but look only and solely at what are the facts.”
Bertrand Russell

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