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More Powerful Than Any Medication

Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged , , , , , , , , on August 30, 2024| 2 Comments »

I cannot say exactly how nature exerts its calming and organizing effects on our brains, but I have seen in my patients the restorative and healing powers of nature and gardens, even for those who are deeply disabled neurologically.  In many cases, gardens and nature are more powerful than any medication.
    —     Oliver Sacks
From his collection of essays:  “Everything in Its Place: First Loves and Last Tales“
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Click here (30 August) to see the posts of prior years.  I started this blog in late 2009.  Daily posting began in late January 2011.  Not all of the days in the early years (2009-2010) will have posts.

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