The Way Forward
Preface About ten years ago I found out that what I really like to do is learn new things.My learning process is very different from most. I do not take courses at the local university, I do not have a…
Aviram Galim - Personal Blog
Personal thoughts about Nutrition, well-being, life and existence in general.
Aviram Galim - Personal Blog
Personal thoughts about Nutrition, well-being, life and existence in general.
Category Well-being
Cholesterol – Vilifying the ‘good guy’ is so common these days
Preface Toward the end of the 20th century, an all-out war was declared on cholesterol, a kind of waxy substance found in our bloodstream and body cells, but scientific evidence and some collected facts about cholesterol (that were conveniently forgotten)…
Time as a social disease
Preface This post is a little different, this is me reflecting on the concept of time as a constant and the amount of effort that has been used to make us build our entire lives around it and how healthy…
The I in AI is for ignorance?
Preface The world we live in has a few basic rules. They’re not always obvious, but if you’ve been keeping up with global trends, you’ll probably see them. One rule is that there’s always a set of “trending concepts” being…
Stop playing with your food
I grew up in a very different world than today. My mother and my grandmothers often tried to train me to follow social rules, moral rules. I am not sure that is practiced very often in the world we live…
Lessons in economy
Preface I am not an economist and I do not have a degree or any relevant education, but as I like to mention, I watch a lot of lectures by economists from all over the world and I follow the…
Moments of Enlightenment
I was born and raised as a Jew in Israel, I still have family and friends there, it’s not easy to look at what’s going on there these days without seeing this period as days of turbulence, of uncertainty, of…
Not so resilient after all
Recently I had to rethink everything I knew about our body’s healing powers. Over a period of about 6 months I was made to deal with an illness and injury that gave me a new perspective on our body’s healing…
Climate change or a cycle of ingrates
Preface For a long time I was reluctant to write anything on the subject, I felt there was something missing in the whole debate.A debate between Noam Chomsky and a BBC radio interviewer gave me a much needed perspective on…