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Good Health Requires Good Balance

If you are in good health, you're (Phew, wish I could understand
balanced. If you are sick, you've lost physics!)Brain research shows three major
some balance, temporarily I hope.Hang parts to the human brain: reptile,
with me here.Picture yourself swinging limbic, and neo-cortex. We use our
between Yang and Yin over a precipice. reptile brain whenever we feel our
When you stop swinging you see a ledge. survival threatened. (Explains continual
You stand on it, safely.Now, if you're warfare.) The limbic system, our midbrain
unfamiliar with Eastern medicine, or early mammalian brain, stores our
consider the Aristotelian Mean. emotions. We use the neo-cortex for
Aristotle advocated following a path thinking, forward planning and problem
between two extremes. If you swing too solving. All three brains are
far in either direction you are apt to interdependent and function together. The
get sick.Since I have skimmed the surface neo-cortex houses the right and left
of Eastern Philosophy, Aristotle, Stephen brain. When either of these is too far
Hawkings' string theory, brain research, out of balance we suffer.You may know,
religions, meditation, and Western slightly, an accountant or computer
medical science, I am no authority, but I programmer who is so left-brained he is
can show you how they relate to good practically a hermit. Or you may know an
health.First, Yang refers to the artist who is so right-brained he forgets
masculine, left-brained energy in to pay his rent and is often in some kind
everyone and Yin the right-brained, of trouble.I think most physicists use
feminine energy. When these two are out all three brains in balance. I may be
of balance, things go awry. Acupuncture wrong.Experiments with meditation have
is the medical practice of releasing shown some amazing results. Dr. Richard
blocked flow of energy to regain balance Davidson of the W.M. Keck Laboratory for
and good health. Obviously, it Functional Brain Imaging and Behavior
works.String theory, I think, says studied the brain waves of some Tibetan
everything in the universe consists of Buddhist monks, including the Dalai Lama.
strings of energy. Nothing is solid.




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