Tag: pain
Theodore Roosevelt Quote – Worth Having or Worth Doing
“Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty… I have never in my life envied a human being who led an easy life. I have envied a great many people who led difficult lives and led them well.” – Theodore Roosevelt
Read moreAllen Ginsberg Quote – Ease The Pain Of Living
“Well, while I’m here I’ll do the work and what’s the work? To ease the pain of living. Everything else, drunken dumbshow.” – Allen Ginsberg
Read moreAcupuncture’s Real Benefits
To the surprise of doctors, new research on acupuncture has found that the ancient Chinese healing technique provides real pain relief. Acupuncture involves sticking needles into specific points in the body that Chinese healers believe contain unseen energy pathways; the needles supposedly stimulate the flow of “qi,” or energy. Western medicine has viewed these claims with deep skepticism, contending that […]
Read moreLove Turns The Whole Thing Around
“Pain throws your heart to the ground, love turns the whole thing around.”
Read moreEric Thomas Quote – Pain Is Temporary
“Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.” ― Eric Thomas
Read moreLeo Buscaglia Quote – To Risk Nothing
“To love is to risk not being loved in return. To hope is to risk pain. To try is to risk failure, but risk must be taken, because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.” – Leo Buscaglia
Read moreCartoon – Threshold of Pain
Cartoon – Life
Does Painkiller Dull Empathy?
If you take Acetaminophen for pain you may also be dulling your empathy. Over 50 million people take acetaminophen for their pain every week, but it may also dull your sensitivity to others pain and distress. After taking 1000mg of acetaminophen students were given eight articles to read about very sad family situations. In this study they showed very low […]
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