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@avantmidi Oct 9, 2017, 6:39 PM UTC

Health Series: Part 2.5 – Placebo: My Favorite Effect

Sometimes, the scientific method is dumb. You’re researching a cure for x disease, and are testing different chemical compounds that took teams of biochemical researchers years of trial & error t…

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@avantmidi Oct 9, 2017, 6:25 PM UTC

Health Series: Part 2.5 – Placebo: My Favorite Effect

Sometimes, the scientific method is dumb. You’re researching a cure for x disease, and are testing different chemical compounds that took teams of biochemical researchers years of trial & error t…

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@avantmidi Jul 25, 2017, 7:36 PM UTC

Health Series: Part II - Health is your Natural State

Staying healthy may seem like a daunting task. In reality, it’s the most natural thing in the world. ## “Not Doing” is more important than “Doing” The common misconception is that staying healthy tak…

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@avantmidi May 20, 2017, 1:40 PM UTC

Yesterday: God as explained by my Grandma

Yesterday was a rough day. We witnessed my grandmother—born in a small Italian village at the end of the first world war—being put to rest after a rich 98-year-and-4-month life. Growing up, I often h…

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@avantmidi May 18, 2017, 1:42 PM UTC

Health Series: Part I - What is health?

Sounds like a stupid question, right? ### "The healthy guy" Everybody has something that they're naturally good at. It's something that others point out about us with envy, while we barely realize th…

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@avantmidi Jan 17, 2017, 6:16 PM UTC

The Magic New Year’s Notebook

By writing my New Year’s Resolutions in a small pocket notebook, many of them magically get done. This strange phenomenon has intrigued friends and family for years. ### "Regular" goals Goal-setting…

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@avantmidi Jan 3, 2017, 7:27 PM UTC

Business vs. Busyness

Business is a system for providing valuable service to others. Starting a business means that you’re dedicating yourself to developing and implementing a new system of rendering service. This probabl…

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@avantmidi Dec 14, 2016, 2:41 AM UTC

Proverbs: which one impacted your life most?

Every now and then you’ll hear an expression that immediately resonates with you. It touches a spot deep within and brings to mind a truth you’ve always known. The crude elements of that truth, forme…

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@avantmidi Nov 29, 2016, 8:30 PM UTC

Real Democracy: Every Dollar is a Vote

With the flaws of the democratic/electoral system becoming increasingly evident, questions arise about how "democratic" our society really is. Are we as free as we believe ourselves to be? Are there…

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@avantmidi Nov 24, 2016, 6:29 PM UTC

Feynman Method: Earning a Million Dollars

Each day on Steem brings new lessons. I recently read a great article by @alcibiades about Richard Feynman, the greatly admired scientist and nice guy. Before reading on, I urge you to check out the…

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