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by vram22 6y ago
There's a video about it by a doctor (who is into these kinds of things, apart from his regular work) somewhere on YouTube. Saw it some time ago. Edit: found it: Watch "How To Perform the 4-7-8 Breathing Exercise | Andrew Weil, M.
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by vram22 6y ago
Ha ha, nice. Yes, I remember one of them talking about the fact that Coleman created many light farm tools that helped with work or productivity.
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by vram22 6y ago
Yes, JM Fortier (who I and another mention elsewhere in this post - the author of The Market Gardener), says that Coleman was one of his main inspirations.
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by vram22 6y ago
Welcome, and glad you think so :)
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by vram22 6y ago
They may not have had access to much of (barely) higher end foods. I read somewhere that the English, who had conquered them, took away a lot of that sell / use in England, including beef. Update: Found where I read it - Wikipedia: [ T
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by vram22 6y ago
>Search by his name as well as for a great series titled Les Fermiers. I should have said that Les Fermiers is in French - Quebec dialect, ha ha, they pronounce oui (French for yes) as way instead of wee, for example, but it has English
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by vram22 6y ago
And is also quite interesting - IMO.
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by vram22 6y ago
This is the video by Dr. Elaine Ingham that I mentioned in this comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24828524 on the recent HN thread titled: No-till no-herbicide farming system in trial since 1981 which is here:
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The Roots of Your Profits – Dr Elaine Ingham, Founder of Soil Foodweb Inc(youtube.com)
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by vram22 6y ago
Also see, very significantly, Elaine Ingham, soil (biology) scientist, Ph.D., also founder of startup soilfoodweb.com (to consult and get her research applied widely). Almost all the farmers I mentioned above, quote her work with respect
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by vram22 6y ago
Forgot to say: Gabe runs his operation with only a handful of people, maybe 4 total, plus a few interns, who are more of a liability than asset, so also say Richard and JM - at least initially :) And Gabe uses some machines for scale, inclu
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by vram22 6y ago
Yes, Jean-Martin (JM) Fortier (Quebec) is a good example, though there are better / more comprehensive ones, and at larger scale too, see below. And JM is not even doing full permaculture, e.g. not using multi-height crops (i.e. groun
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by vram22 6y ago
More like a lot, but the right idea ...
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by vram22 6y ago
> unless they think of forest is going to alter weather systems in such a way that brings rain to the area. I am not an expert, but based on books and articles I've read[1], forests tend to do that. I think you don't even need
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by vram22 6y ago
In India a common practice is to go to a doctor (G.P.) who uses a foot-long syringe to irrigate your ears with warm water. It is supposed to soften the wax which then either comes out by itself when you tilt your head (lying down) after the
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by vram22 6y ago
Ha ha, good one, Jacques. Another piano app, by me, this is as rudimentary as one can get, in Python. It turns your PC keyboard into a "piano": Play the piano on your computer with Python: https://jugad2.blogspot.com&#x
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by vram22 6y ago
> That feeling could be the difference between over-eating (going back for another helping), and mindful eating (stopping because you are full). IIRC, a yoga book I read said that you should stop eating when you still feel slightly hungr
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by vram22 6y ago
That's an unusual diet, it seems. So did you calculate the weight in grams (and fractions thereof) of all nutrients humans need, or just use gut feel to work out the meal ingredients, particularly in the salad?
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by vram22 6y ago
Interesting, thanks.
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by vram22 6y ago
Said same here in this thread, with more details and corroborating links: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24784494
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by vram22 6y ago
Jalaneti (jala is water in Sanskrit, so water neti[1], it is a yoga practice) may help with sinus and other nasal congestion problems. It seems to, for me, anecdotally. Standard disclaimer: not a doctor. But I have been doing jalaneti for y
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by vram22 6y ago
Tangential joke I read somewhere, in an article about the history of computers: Some spreadsheet software was named Buddha because it would assume the Lotus position. I thought I read it as Excel, but I searched, and found this: https:&#x
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by vram22 6y ago
Got it, and I think yours closer to the real meaning than what the article says - based on having read that word in context multiple times.
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by vram22 6y ago
Thanks.
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by vram22 6y ago
Thanks.
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by vram22 6y ago
>not cessation of desire but detachment from that desire. Yes, and Krishna says basically the same to Arjuna in the Bhagavad Gita: Abhyaasa and vairaagya - practice and dispassion (same as detachment): https://www.google.com&#
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by vram22 6y ago
>Also, I recently read a translation and comment of the first speech by Buddha after enlightment. It's enlight en ment. Interesting; got a link?
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by vram22 6y ago
>The treatment was shown to send type II into remission. Does that mean the same as cured? Edit: The linked article says: >and even achieve remission (no longer have diabetes)
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by vram22 6y ago
>the price you pay is an exercise regimen I read somewhere that N. Vittal, a prominent Indian civil servant, controlled his diabetes by walking a lot, daily. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/N._Vittal >and an ex
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by vram22 6y ago
Thanks to all who replied.

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