Deconstructing Illness

Wisdom

What Does It Mean to Be a Human?

David Roger Clawson M.D. on March 20, 2024

Humans are unique in their creativeness and their destructiveness. You can tip the balance towards creation and peace for yourself and the world around you.

Humans are unique in their creativeness and their destructiveness. You can tip the balance towards creation and peace for yourself and the world around you.

Deconstruction is the art of letting go while destruction is an act of desperation.

Psychology is physiology: How do we flush our toxic waste to stay happy and healthy?

Relationships

Prioritize Play and Love Labor

David Roger Clawson M.D. on June 20, 2023

Are play and labor as important to humans as food, sleep, and sex? Arguably, our evolutionary roots designed us to play and labor for optimal health and happiness.

Are play and labor as important to humans as food, sleep, and sex? Arguably, our evolutionary roots designed us to play and labor for optimal health and happiness.

Diet

Morbid Wealth

David Roger Clawson M.D. on February 27, 2023

Is there a level of wealth that promotes both individual and social well-being?

Is there a level of wealth that promotes both individual and social well-being?

Diet

Deconstructing Obesity: A New Perspective

David Roger Clawson M.D. on February 21, 2023

Are you frustrated by an inability to lose weight or sustain weight loss? It may not be you but the world you live in.

Are you frustrated by an inability to lose weight or sustain weight loss? It may not be you but the world you live in.

Environment

A Symphony for Living

David Roger Clawson M.D. on October 31, 2022

Still trying to figure life out? This may surprise you and help you at the same time.

Still trying to figure life out? This may surprise you and help you at the same time.

Resilience

Resilience, the Sabbath, and the Planet

David Roger Clawson M.D. on October 6, 2022

Is the state of the world wearing you out? Prescribed time-outs can go a long way to saving you and the planet.

Is the state of the world wearing you out? Prescribed time-outs can go a long way to saving you and the planet.

Psychopathy

Deconstructing the Psychopath

David Roger Clawson M.D. on March 24, 2022

Why are psychopaths so hard to identify? What you should know before it is too late.

Why are psychopaths so hard to identify? What you should know before it is too late.

Are you failing to find happiness in your life? Maybe you're looking in all the wrong places.

Learn how to outsmart Covid-19.

Spirituality

Are You Searching for Your Authentic Self?

David Roger Clawson M.D. on October 23, 2021

Are we marching down the wrong path trying to find wellness and health only to find illness and disease?

Are we marching down the wrong path trying to find wellness and health only to find illness and disease?

Do you understand your threat load? What this may mean to your overall health and response to Covid-19.

Alcoholism

Alcohol: Tale of a Toxin. Is It Good for Us?

David Roger Clawson M.D. on July 20, 2021

Is it time to rethink the value of alcohol in our lives and our health?

Is it time to rethink the value of alcohol in our lives and our health?

Spirituality

Retargeting Gun Violence

David Roger Clawson M.D. on April 26, 2021

What is missing in the gun violence debate? Some simple insights to move the debate forward.

What is missing in the gun violence debate? Some simple insights to move the debate forward.

Neuroscience

A New Model for Alzheimer's Disease

David Roger Clawson M.D. on April 14, 2021

Could we be missing some very important and holistic concepts for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease?

Could we be missing some very important and holistic concepts for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease?

Spirituality

What You Need to Know About Spiritual Illness and Disease

David Roger Clawson M.D. on March 20, 2021

How we can do better for ourselves and the world.

How we can do better for ourselves and the world.

Environment

How You're Built for Defense—and Why It Matters

David Roger Clawson M.D. on February 25, 2021

Can we learn something about how humans survive and thrive from the most ancient and simple lifeforms? We aren't so different.

Can we learn something about how humans survive and thrive from the most ancient and simple lifeforms? We aren't so different.