“Our greatest illusion is to believe that we are what we think ourselves to be.” H.F.Amiel – The private journal of Henry Frederic Amiel (1899) (quoted in Strangers to Ourselves by T.D.Wilson)
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The rising north–south divide in health in the UK
This doesn’t make great reading. ….in the past 20 years, age- and sex-adjusted excess mortality has increased by as much as 46 percentage points in people aged 35–44 years in the north of England compared with the south, and by 27 percentage points in people aged 25–34 years… ….One cause of this higher mortality isContinue reading “The rising north–south divide in health in the UK”
The Monday Morning Quote #442
“The solutions are all simple – after you have arrived at them. But they’re simple only when you know already what they are.” Robert M. Pirsig – Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
The Monday Morning Quote #443
“When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe.” John Muir aka “Muir of the mountains”
“Intelligent Tracking Prevention.”
From John Naughton’s Memex. What’s coming in IoS 11 Ah, at last something interesting: In September, Apple will release new changes to Safari with iOS 11 called “Intelligent Tracking Prevention.” These changes will have large effects on the ad tech industry and create new winners and losers. In short, the iOS 11 changes will really helpContinue reading ““Intelligent Tracking Prevention.””
Life After Dentistry Seminar at The RAF Club
A Very Special Evening at a Very Special Venue. LIFE AFTER DENTISTRY – HOW TO PLAN AND LIVE YOUR IDEAL RETIREMENT Join Lily Head from Lily Head Practice Sales, Matt Smith from New Life Financial Planners & Alun Rees, The Dental Business Coach at The Royal Airforce Club, Piccadilly, London on Thursday 14th September. IfContinue reading “Life After Dentistry Seminar at The RAF Club”
The Monday Morning Quote #441
A collection of quotes, aphorisms, sayings, songs or poems to get your week off to a good start. “There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thoroughly finished yields the true glory” Sir Francis Drake (whose fleet returned to Plymouth on this day in 1573)
An unregulated industry that’s exploiting people, including children,
How ethical is the cosmetic surgery market? “We’ve got largely an unregulated industry that’s exploiting people, including children, by promoting often untested and unproven products and procedures. We need better regulation of the quality and safety of these procedures, the people who carry them out, and where they are carried out.” These were strong concludingContinue reading “An unregulated industry that’s exploiting people, including children,”
The Monday Morning Quote #439
“Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” Peter Drucker Read more here and here
The Science of Human Actions Reactions and Interactions – Kathy Kolbe meets Joe Polish
WATCH: Kathy Kolbe sits down with Joe Polish to talk about human instinct and having the freedom to be yourself.
The Incisal Edge 