tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036954362766362777.post5565313383923922347..comments2024-03-27T03:25:19.819-07:00Comments on Green Man Ramblings: Of Capitalism and Cortisol (or the trouble with adaptogens)Sean Donahuehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09806225446255948016noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036954362766362777.post-48722190447582313642016-03-21T07:46:20.673-07:002016-03-21T07:46:20.673-07:00Great post. As a community acupuncturist who also ...Great post. As a community acupuncturist who also volunteers with the Trauma Healing Project in Eugene, OR, I appreciate your words. I used to work in a supplement store and grew so sad and angry about this very thing. It is refreshing to read from someone with the same perspective, someone who gets not propping people up to continue in their damaging path, but who also understands that people can't usually step quickly into a new way of being if they have responsibilities like children. But at least we can open the gate and show that a new way is out there -- and that it is not impossible to get to.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03266567591962373042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036954362766362777.post-32775947962600861392015-12-01T19:03:29.236-08:002015-12-01T19:03:29.236-08:00I am truly greatful for your writing as it comes f...I am truly greatful for your writing as it comes from the desire to see with the eye of the heart an intention allowing healing to come forth as a sacred art form within its being, while any toxicity becomes the dance of a shadow behind, and you are an excellent choreographer, as well as writer, as well as researcher... and other common english terms we wish were in sanskrit or something. keep being you. i'm really glad you have these memories of the united states as like a tiny elfin perceiver. my favorite article is about the indian ghost pipe, but despite encouraging my support of shen nung experimentation, you also have a quite grounding political perspective. soo cooool. humanely emotional.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036954362766362777.post-62589476582556245192015-10-09T17:58:14.884-07:002015-10-09T17:58:14.884-07:00Wholeheartedly agree as an NP in the trenches cari...Wholeheartedly agree as an NP in the trenches caring for our elder victims of capitalism... all the while trying to envision whats nextResikient Healthhttp://resilient-health.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036954362766362777.post-12839959372250746682015-10-09T10:33:05.190-07:002015-10-09T10:33:05.190-07:00Wonderful and refreshing perspective. Great read!Wonderful and refreshing perspective. Great read!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10487386070833296359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036954362766362777.post-89041048657217229692015-09-27T08:59:03.271-07:002015-09-27T08:59:03.271-07:00I'm curious about your thoughts on cortisol ad...I'm curious about your thoughts on cortisol addiction. In the context of a person who consistently lashes out physically/ verbally and expresses the release it gives, how does one break the cycle. A person with a severe history of chilhood abuse and acknowledged PTSD.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05858895874987792116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036954362766362777.post-86580827689145878052015-03-16T07:37:12.602-07:002015-03-16T07:37:12.602-07:00I am also not satisfied with just waiting for 3/4 ...I am also not satisfied with just waiting for 3/4 of the population to mysteriously disappear along with our problems, yet this seems to be the default consciousness of our era. I feel that its not enough any more to do what you love and have been following an overwhelming urge plug into the community and try to encourage and promote our relationship with gaia while we still have it. thanks for the context.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16969892973998807138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036954362766362777.post-41468004448696611272015-03-13T10:36:24.241-07:002015-03-13T10:36:24.241-07:00Fantastic, Sean! I've been coming to understan...Fantastic, Sean! I've been coming to understand cortisol and adaptogens lately, and this is a lovely little piece of the puzzle that I've been trying to come up with the words to express. Thank you! Amber Pixie Shehanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03141550937263479377noreply@blogger.com