The robb'd that smiles steals something from the thief... ~ William Shakespeare, Othello
Category: Mental Clarity
Mental clarity refers to a state of cognitive functionality defined by four stages: a) Sharpness of thought b) Organization of thoughts c) Alertness and awareness d) Emotional stability In essence, mental clarity describes a state of optimal cognitive performance where individuals can think clearly, make sound decisions, and function effectively.
Basically Balance . . . .
Balance, essential for bipedal living, is influenced by the visual, vestibular, and proprioceptive systems. Aging can deteriorate these connections, hindering basic movements. Regular balance exercises, such as Uttihita Hasta Padangusthasana, ankle stability, emotional stability, and sensory proprioception. Balance practices, in general, enhance neural pathways that are essential for brain health and overall mobility.
Expressions: Nov 2025 VII
. . . why so very, very merry? Is it purity of conscience, or your one-and-seven sherry?~ W.S. Gilbert
Healthcare . . . . is not . . . . .
Health is a choice, generally speaking. Yet, in a society that is rife with unhealthy food choices, demands on finances, and a healthcare system that is marginal at best, many struggle to sustain adequate health and wellness. It is up to each person to do what they can in the maintenance of their health and functionality.
Expressions: Nov 2025 VI
T is for Temperance, Tremens, and Thirst. You get the last two if you don't have the first. ~ James Clarence Harvey
Expressions: Nov 2025 V
I'll be sober tomorrow, but you'll be crazy the rest of your life. ~ W. C. Fields, 1934
Expressions: Nov 2025 IV
Upon occasion we should go as far as intoxication . . . . Drink washes cares away, stirs the mind from its lowest depths . . . . But in liberty moderation is wholesome, and so it is in wine . . . . We ought not indulge too often, for fear the mind contract … Continue reading Expressions: Nov 2025 IV
Expressions: Nov 2025 III
Almost anything can be preserved in alcohol, except health, happiness, and money. ~ Mary Wilson Little
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A dog will run up and lick your hand. No bottle will do that . . . If the whiskey ever starts licking your hand, I would advise you lay off it for a while, say five or ten minutes. ~ W. C. Fields
Spiritual Attunement as Exercise
The vital connection between physical health and spiritual well-being cannot be over-emphasized. Individuals, by caring for their bodies through proper nutrition, rest, and exercise, by default, express their spiritual nature. Neglect or overindulgence can lead to illness, while balanced self-care fosters harmony between spirit and matter, enhancing life's experiences and spiritual connectivity.
