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My Boxer is 6, and we started feeding him Authority Harvest Baked about a year ago, and he’s gained a lot of weight. So I need to know a good weight control dog food to put him on. And also we have a Boston Terrier that’s not over weight, but we feed them the same food so would it be ok for her to eat the weight control too? Because I really don’t want to buy two different kinds of food, and they eat out of each other’s bowls.
Try a grain-free food. Dogs don’t need grain, and foods with grain often cause obesity because of all the carbs that dogs don’t even need.
Here are some grain-free foods:
Wellness CORE (they also have a low-fat formula)
Orijen
Nature’s Variety Instinct
Innova EVO
Solid Gold Barking at the Moon
but in honesty it makes more sense to me than just gradual random change. this dude actually gave a specific reason and if you are familiar with this naturally occuring substance makes a good bit of sense….lmao if anything its a good laugh.
Perhaps the most famous of Terence McKenna’s theories and observations is his explanation for the origin of modern human consciousness and culture. McKenna theorized that as the North African jungles receded, near the end of the most recent ice age, giving way to savannas and grasslands, a branch of our tree-dwelling primate ancestors left the forest canopy and began to live in the open areas outside of the forest. There they experimented with new varieties of foods as they adapted, physically and mentally, to their new environment.
Among the new food items found in this new environment were psilocybin-containing mushrooms growing near the dung of ungulate herds that occupied the savannas and grasslands at that time. McKenna, referencing the research of Roland L. Fisher, Ph.D. (College of Optometry and Departments of Psychiatry and Pharmacology, College of Medicine, The Ohio State University)[14] [15] [16] [17], claimed that enhancement of visual acuity was an effect of psilocybin at low doses, and supposed that this would have conferred an adaptive advantage. He also argued that the effects of slightly larger doses, including sexual arousal (not reported as a typical effect in scientific studies[citation needed]) — and in still larger doses, ecstatic hallucinations and glossolalia — gave selective evolutionary advantages to members of those tribes who partook of it. There were many changes caused by the introduction of this psychoactive mushroom to the primate diet. McKenna hypothesizes, for instance, that synesthesia (the blurring of boundaries between the senses) caused by psilocybin led to the development of spoken language: the ability to form pictures in another person’s mind through the use of vocal sounds.
About 12,000 years ago, further climate changes removed psilocybin-containing mushrooms from the human diet. McKenna argued that this event resulted in a new set of profound changes in our species as we reverted to the previous brutal primate social structures that had been modified and/or repressed by frequent consumption of psilocybin.
McKenna did not attempt to defend his hypotheses through rigorous scientific evidence; he consciously self-identified as a type of shaman, or ethnobotanist. McKenna and his followers view his theories as speculation that is at a minimum scientifically feasible and arguably gifted by special knowledge due to psychedelic plants. His hypothesis that psilocybin induced a phase change in human evolution is necessarily based on a great deal of speculation that interpolates between the few fragmentary facts we know about hominid and early human development, but he argued that the ability to metabolize any dietary component could, in principle, confer a selective advantage. Many find this explanation implausible, as it suggests a Lamarckian interpretation of evolution wherein acquired secondary characteristics (e.g. an adaptave advantage resulting from consuming a hallucinogen) are assumed to be propagated genetically. However, McKenna also suggests that the cultural pattern of the mushroom-using primates is transformed through this process as well (great-horned-mushroom-goddess religion). In this light, it is arguable that culture and language would have been the medium of transference, rather than genetics. An article in New Scientist July 2008 now suggests Mckenna is closer to the mark than previously thought: "characteristics acquired during an individuals’ lifetime can be passed on to their offspring. Over the past decade it has become increasingly clear that environmental factors such as diet or stress, can have biological consequences that are transmitted to offspring without a single change to the gene sequences taking place.
One can counter-argue that the ability to metabolize any dietary component survives because those who had that ability survived – and the other did not. No Lamarckian interpretation required. No need to speak of transfer of acquired abilities through genetics.
The folks taking the Lamarckian path still need to understand that the alternative interpretation exists – that the ones who were genetically more (better?) adapted to the results of the environmental changes through genetic characteristics were the ones who survived. Thus passing along that characteristic to their offspring.
Interesting line of thought, though. Thanks for mentioning it.
I’m a senior in college, and I’m trying to graduate a year early. The stress to pass all my classes this semester is really getting to me and I am having a hard time handling it, are there any really good relaxation techniques anyone has?
Try meditation. It can help to quiet and calm you down and make you more relaxed. Over time, you will also build up concentration power and deepen understanding about yourself.
But, meditation is not a quick-fix solution. To reap its benefits, you need to do it everyday consistently. Having said that, don’t give yourself undue pressure. 15 mins a day is all you need. Enjoy it, don’t see it as a chore. I definitely encouraged you to try it.
Here’s a simple breathing meditation you can try to help you relax:
1. Sit down in a quiet place where you won’t be disturbed for 15 minutes or longer. Sit on a cushion cross legged, or on a chair. Just make yourself comfortable (but not so comfortable that you fall asleep). If it’s cold, wrap a thin blanket around you.
2. Close your eyes and start by taking a few slow, deep breaths. Don’t force yourself to breathe deeply. Let it come naturally. The first few tries are normally shallow but as you continue, allow more air to fill your lungs naturally each time. Gradually, your breaths will become deep and slow. Take as long as you need.
3. Once you are breathing deeply, you’ll feel more relaxed. That’s a good sign. Focus your attention on your breaths. If you find your attention straying to other things in your mind, just gently bring it back to your breaths. It happens often, even to experienced meditators. So no need to beat yourself up. What’s important is to realize it and bring your attention back.
4. Take as long as you feel like it. Beginners usually have trouble sitting for long. It’s perfectly okay. As you meditate more, you’ll find it easier to sit for longer period. Don’t give yourself undue pressure to complete a certain time as it’ll only make meditation another thing on your to-do list. Keep it as a light, fun and intimate moment to spend knowing yourself better.
5. When you are done, just open your eyes gently. Stand up and do a little stretch and bring your increased awareness into your daily activities.
For more information on how to meditate, you may like to check out: http://theconsciouslife.com/how-to-meditate-a-guide-for-beginners.htm
There’s also a variation of the breathing meditation, How to Relax and Master Your Stress at http://theconsciouslife.com/how-to-relax-and-master-your-stress.htm
Have fun meditating! Learn to see your current situation in the right perspective. The problems or setbacks you face now will most likely be inconsequential in 10 or even 5 years from now.
All the best!
What are 2 key factors other than location that supports why countries in the Northern Hemisphere are generally more prosperous? Why?
Thank you!
How about the fact that over 75% of the Southern Hemisphere is under water?
I want to get some past life regression work done.
Can anyone recommend someone in Michigan, the closer to Lansing, the better?
i have had two done. i live in wisconsin though. i would look it up on the internet and make calls. it is a very interesting experience. make sure they are what they say.
How do pen drive and memory cards keep the memory without electricity or batteries. How does the memory keep in there?
There are all sorts of memory types and some are non volatile memories that retain information even when power is removed.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-volatile_memory
I did something very stupid considering I had good warning about using tobacco tea on tomato plants. Well I didn’t use straight tobacco tea, but rather a natural pesticide recipe containing tobacco tea. Now the leaves on my plants are brownish and curling up, but they aren’t dry and crispy. Is there any way to nurse my tomato plants back to good health or did I do irreversible damage?? Please help!!!
I don’t think you can save them, but you can try for an experiment.
It’s not too late to start over with new plants. Just make sure you plant them in a new spot.
but in honesty it makes more sense to me than just gradual random change. this dude actually gave a specific reason and if you are familiar with this naturally occuring substance makes a good bit of sense….lmao if anything its a good laugh.
Perhaps the most famous of Terence McKenna’s theories and observations is his explanation for the origin of modern human consciousness and culture. McKenna theorized that as the North African jungles receded, near the end of the most recent ice age, giving way to savannas and grasslands, a branch of our tree-dwelling primate ancestors left the forest canopy and began to live in the open areas outside of the forest. There they experimented with new varieties of foods as they adapted, physically and mentally, to their new environment.
Among the new food items found in this new environment were psilocybin-containing mushrooms growing near the dung of ungulate herds that occupied the savannas and grasslands at that time. McKenna, referencing the research of Roland L. Fisher, Ph.D. (College of Optometry and Departments of Psychiatry and Pharmacology, College of Medicine, The Ohio State University)[14] [15] [16] [17], claimed that enhancement of visual acuity was an effect of psilocybin at low doses, and supposed that this would have conferred an adaptive advantage. He also argued that the effects of slightly larger doses, including sexual arousal (not reported as a typical effect in scientific studies[citation needed]) — and in still larger doses, ecstatic hallucinations and glossolalia — gave selective evolutionary advantages to members of those tribes who partook of it. There were many changes caused by the introduction of this psychoactive mushroom to the primate diet. McKenna hypothesizes, for instance, that synesthesia (the blurring of boundaries between the senses) caused by psilocybin led to the development of spoken language: the ability to form pictures in another person’s mind through the use of vocal sounds.
About 12,000 years ago, further climate changes removed psilocybin-containing mushrooms from the human diet. McKenna argued that this event resulted in a new set of profound changes in our species as we reverted to the previous brutal primate social structures that had been modified and/or repressed by frequent consumption of psilocybin.
McKenna did not attempt to defend his hypotheses through rigorous scientific evidence; he consciously self-identified as a type of shaman, or ethnobotanist. McKenna and his followers view his theories as speculation that is at a minimum scientifically feasible and arguably gifted by special knowledge due to psychedelic plants. His hypothesis that psilocybin induced a phase change in human evolution is necessarily based on a great deal of speculation that interpolates between the few fragmentary facts we know about hominid and early human development, but he argued that the ability to metabolize any dietary component could, in principle, confer a selective advantage. Many find this explanation implausible, as it suggests a Lamarckian interpretation of evolution wherein acquired secondary characteristics (e.g. an adaptave advantage resulting from consuming a hallucinogen) are assumed to be propagated genetically. However, McKenna also suggests that the cultural pattern of the mushroom-using primates is transformed through this process as well (great-horned-mushroom-goddess religion). In this light, it is arguable that culture and language would have been the medium of transference, rather than genetics. An article in New Scientist July 2008 now suggests Mckenna is closer to the mark than previously thought: "characteristics acquired during an individuals’ lifetime can be passed on to their offspring. Over the past decade it has become increasingly clear that environmental factors such as diet or stress, can have biological consequences that are transmitted to offspring without a single change to the gene sequences taking place.
One can counter-argue that the ability to metabolize any dietary component survives because those who had that ability survived – and the other did not. No Lamarckian interpretation required. No need to speak of transfer of acquired abilities through genetics.
The folks taking the Lamarckian path still need to understand that the alternative interpretation exists – that the ones who were genetically more (better?) adapted to the results of the environmental changes through genetic characteristics were the ones who survived. Thus passing along that characteristic to their offspring.
Interesting line of thought, though. Thanks for mentioning it.
If you had a room in your house designated your relaxation room, what would you have in it?
A good sound system and my favorite music, for starters. Something to exercise with, but not in a heavy way (perhaps an exercise ball – something which takes exertion to do well, but which is FUN also).
A yoga/tai-chi/exercise mat… NOT a chair because chairs are everywhere already.
If i could afford it and had the space, a little Zen garden with running water and sand to make patterns in, with a few rocks to move around as well.
A few books i’ve wanted to read for a long time, but never seemed to get around to actually picking them up.