by Beth Alderman | Aug 3, 2023 | For MDs and DOs, Re-Orientation
While I was in Australia, I went to see a preview book launch by Barry Jones, one-time Science Minister and polymath politician, for his autobiography. He mentioned that some historians see the world as changing in 200-, 400-, 500-, and 2000-year cycles. The...
by Beth Alderman | Feb 16, 2021 | The Loving Earth
“Oh Canada… part of you pours out of me In these lines from time to time, Oh, you’re in my blood like holy wine” – Joni Mitchell The vision of a Doctors of Life International group that would comprise counselors for care and cure of habitat...
by Beth Alderman | Feb 9, 2021 | The Loving Earth
“The cure for soul loss is in the mist of morning, the grass that grew a little through the night, the first warmth of the morning’s sunlight… walking in a world infused with intelligence and spirit.” – Linda Hogan, The Radiant Lives of Animals In...
by Beth Alderman | Feb 5, 2021 | How Do I Love Thee?
I love thee to the level of every day’s Most quiet need, by sun and candle-light. – Elizabeth Barrett Browning In Plants, People, Planet, Stevenson et al. reflect on efforts to plan urban ecosystems, and conclude that: “Ultimately, multiple ecosystem services...
by Beth Alderman | Jan 29, 2021 | Wider Circles
“Lead pollution levels from the Middle Ages preserved in an ice core taken from the Colle Gnifetti glacier in the Swiss Alps reflect political upheaval in England. [When] a new monarch was secure, there were usually major building projects [that] produced more...
