<r>Try l-tryosine. l-tyrosine is an amino acid that produces dopamine and norepineprine and has been tested at the Harvard School of medicine and proved to be effective against depression. It is essentially gives you a mood boost but there are 2 reasons why you should not take it:<br/>
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- Sat Jun 09, 2007 6:31 am
- Forum: Health Wellness
- Topic: Anti-drepressants
- Replies: 34
- Views: 10040
- Sat Apr 14, 2007 7:40 am
- Forum: Drugs, Alcohol Tobacco
- Topic: St Johns Wort/Anti-Depressants
- Replies: 32
- Views: 22619
St Johns Wort/Anti-Depressants
<t>I have not had time (and do not have time) to read all the responces but here is my 2 cents:<br/>
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Years ago I was depressed and tried everything I could to relieve the symptoms only to find that the depression I was enduring was a symptom of a completely unrelated physical problem: I had an ...
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Years ago I was depressed and tried everything I could to relieve the symptoms only to find that the depression I was enduring was a symptom of a completely unrelated physical problem: I had an ...
- Mon Feb 05, 2007 10:59 pm
- Forum: General Music
- Topic: Freeform Concerto
- Replies: 3
- Views: 708
Freeform Concerto
<t>koan;541119 wrote: I was given a CD some time ago that was a recording of a live impromptu performance by Kieth Jarrett. He plays the piano, just making up the concert as he plays. It's phenomenal. Some people don't like it because he gets stuck in few places trying to work out where he is going ...
- Wed Nov 22, 2006 12:05 pm
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: Homosexuality and Leviticus
- Replies: 228
- Views: 22760
Homosexuality and Leviticus
<r>Accountable;466320 wrote: Really?? Just from curiosity of course, but has somebody found some kind of record of that, or is it conjecture? Especially the pre-20th guys.<br/>
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- Tue Nov 21, 2006 9:49 pm
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: Homosexuality and Leviticus
- Replies: 228
- Views: 22760
Homosexuality and Leviticus
<t>We live in a world in which reproduction is culturally reinforced and the prejudice against homosexuality is similar to that when the elderly have sex, or people with severe physical dissabilities having sex.<br/>
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- Fri Nov 17, 2006 6:26 am
- Forum: Body, Mind, Soul
- Topic: Really freaky dream
- Replies: 38
- Views: 22922
Really freaky dream
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The film 'Living in Oblivion' is an 'indie' american movie that is about low-budget movie making and guess what? It features a (hilarious) scene whereby they film a dream sequence with a dwarf. But sorry, no icecream!!;) <br/>
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The film 'Living in Oblivion' is an 'indie' american movie that is about low-budget movie making and guess what? It features a (hilarious) scene whereby they film a dream sequence with a dwarf. But sorry, no icecream!!;) <br/>
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- Thu Nov 16, 2006 9:30 pm
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: Truth about 666, the beast and the seal of beast
- Replies: 212
- Views: 20630
Truth about 666, the beast and the seal of beast
<t>Reading this thread reminded me of Stanley Kubrick's film 'Spartacus' when Kirk Douglas steps forward and proclaims 'I am Spartacus'. Then everyone else steps forward and states 'No, I'm Spartacus'..........I'm Spartacus'...............<br/>
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- Wed Nov 15, 2006 11:50 am
- Forum: Christianity
- Topic: Another Evangelist bites the dust
- Replies: 43
- Views: 5978
Another Evangelist bites the dust
<r>Clint;459622 wrote: Hmmm. Wellll...Hmmm. Maybe that's why they have gay bars. That way gays won't have to hang around evangelical congregations where someone might recognize them as a Christian.<EMOJI seq="1f615" tseq="1f615">:confused:</EMOJI><br/>
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- Tue Nov 14, 2006 9:31 pm
- Forum: Christianity
- Topic: Another Evangelist bites the dust
- Replies: 43
- Views: 5978
Another Evangelist bites the dust
<t>When I first watched the video footage of the (now fallen) evangelist my first thoughts were: 'god what a queen'. And when I asked my girlfriend she stated her comments were: 'he's really gay'. This leads me to wonder how such an obviously gay man could fake all the members in this nationwide ...
- Sat Nov 11, 2006 10:33 pm
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: What's wrong with atheism?
- Replies: 90
- Views: 8025
What's wrong with atheism?
<t>The only thing I have against atheism is when it becomes a religion with all the dogmatic trappings. When the mystery and wonder of the world becomes ritualized and systemized, I think the whole ball of wax becomes pretty boring. More than one occassion I have been called a heretic (this word was ...
- Wed Nov 08, 2006 9:19 pm
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: 2 interesting tests.....
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1298
2 interesting tests.....
<r>What's your true religion?<br/>
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- Fri Nov 03, 2006 9:06 am
- Forum: Current Political Events
- Topic: Stuck in Iraq
- Replies: 42
- Views: 32569
Stuck in Iraq
<r>The following is a good article about Kerry's overpublicized remarks:<br/>
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- Sun Oct 29, 2006 8:03 pm
- Forum: Societal Issues News
- Topic: How and why did HIV/AIDS spread so quickly?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 190029
How and why did HIV/AIDS spread so quickly?
<r>First and foremost AIDS is not a moral issue or a disease that is isolated to homosexuals, prostitutes or needle drug users. All you have to do is look at Africa's AIDS pandemic to realize it is being spread on this continent through hetersexual sex.<br/>
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- Sun Oct 29, 2006 6:14 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Killers of Iraq
- Replies: 198
- Views: 16846
Killers of Iraq
<r>I wish I could blame the 1% of violent people for this mess but I cannot. I blame the people who should be blamed: Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld and the other neocons who started this mess. This article deflects blame away from where it should be and does not address the lack of planning which caused ...
- Sun Oct 29, 2006 5:28 pm
- Forum: Films Cinema Forum
- Topic: The Cinema
- Replies: 40
- Views: 4060
The Cinema
<r>I really never scream at a movie and am difficult to startle or scare in real life, but I have laughed really loud at movies. Probably the hardest (and loudest) I ever laughed was while watching 'The Yes Men'. Fortunately, actually unfortunately, there were only 5 of us in the movie theatre and ...
- Sat Oct 28, 2006 10:11 pm
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: After life? Or another time around....
- Replies: 119
- Views: 5559
After life? Or another time around....
<r>Hamster;443569 wrote: Thanks for being so open and honest-that is really refreshing! :-6<br/>
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Well, I try and I always thought Eugene O'Neal's life motto 'the truth is never bad' is a good phrase to live by. Though I would amend it to say the truth is never bad but can be very ...
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- Sat Oct 28, 2006 1:40 pm
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: After life? Or another time around....
- Replies: 119
- Views: 5559
After life? Or another time around....
<r>Hamster;443395 wrote: Telephoto I agree that our concept of good and bad are just our perceptions of people's actions. I have seen as you say Good people doing bad and vice versa...<br/>
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- Sat Oct 28, 2006 6:45 am
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: After life? Or another time around....
- Replies: 119
- Views: 5559
After life? Or another time around....
<t>Here goes nothing. It is my opinion that we all come from the same place and are all going to go to the same place - though I am not sure what this place is or if there is any place to go after death (and won't know until I do or don't go there). And. this (going or not going to ???) includes the ...
- Wed Oct 25, 2006 1:57 pm
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: Making friends and influencing people
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1206
Making friends and influencing people
<t>Hamster;440526 wrote: Yep and the sad thing is that people let the TV, radio, internet and other media decide their beliefs for them!!!<br/>
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- Wed Oct 25, 2006 11:47 am
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: Making friends and influencing people
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1206
Making friends and influencing people
<t>Another route of study to understand the influencing of people is through the scholarship of propoganda. In the 19th century the word propoganda meant an 'exchange of ideas' and did not have the sinister connotations it has today. Also, the commonly thought of useage of propoganda to mean lies or ...
- Mon Oct 23, 2006 8:54 pm
- Forum: Bizarre News Stories
- Topic: High IQ cuts women's marriage prospects
- Replies: 32
- Views: 5169
High IQ cuts women's marriage prospects
<t>Tigerlily wrote: The trouble with men - even the most intelligent ones - is they are inclined to turn into boring old farts as they get older, which is why rambling clubs etc are full of middle-aged women who don't want to fester in front of the telly for the rest of their mobile lives.<br/>
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- Mon Oct 23, 2006 5:05 pm
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: The worst congress ever.....
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4994
The worst congress ever.....
<r>gmc wrote: I thought rolling stone was just a music magazine. As you can imagine I don't read many US papers-actually none at all. Do the others talk about congress in the same way? just curious. I don't see much US TV news either just cbc on cable occasionallly or cnn and they seem rather ...
- Mon Oct 23, 2006 7:41 am
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: The worst congress ever.....
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4994
The worst congress ever.....
<r>telephoto lens wrote: If anyone has any doubt about the current batch of scoundrels in Washington, please read the following Rolling Stone article:<br/>
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- Sun Oct 22, 2006 8:39 pm
- Forum: Immigration
- Topic: ILLEGAL aliens
- Replies: 257
- Views: 40019
ILLEGAL aliens
<r>telephoto lens wrote: Now that I hit the vaunted 15 posts I will be able to supply the link where I learned the NAFTA information. It will take me some time but I will find it.<br/>
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- Sun Oct 22, 2006 8:34 pm
- Forum: Immigration
- Topic: ILLEGAL aliens
- Replies: 257
- Views: 40019
ILLEGAL aliens
RedGlitter wrote: Some good points to think about there, Telephoto.
Now that I hit the vaunted 15 posts I will be able to supply the link where I learned the NAFTA information. It will take me some time but I will find it.
Now that I hit the vaunted 15 posts I will be able to supply the link where I learned the NAFTA information. It will take me some time but I will find it.
- Sun Oct 22, 2006 7:32 pm
- Forum: Immigration
- Topic: ILLEGAL aliens
- Replies: 257
- Views: 40019
ILLEGAL aliens
<t>Excuse me if I am duplicating someone's prior responce but there are issues not being discussed regarding illegal aliens. The major one is NAFTA. Before NAFTA there were 2 million illegals in American and afterwards, 12 million. Why? NAFTA lowered trade barriers that protected Mexican farmers and ...
- Sun Oct 22, 2006 7:03 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Oldsmobile Aurora starting issue
- Replies: 21
- Views: 75715
Oldsmobile Aurora starting issue
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- Sun Oct 22, 2006 6:55 pm
- Forum: The Kitchen
- Topic: What food do you eat that makes everyone say ewwww...
- Replies: 84
- Views: 5561
What food do you eat that makes everyone say ewwww...
<t>Lulu2 wrote: AHA! Someone ELSE who knows how to cook grits! Welcome!<br/>
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Besides growing up in an Italian family who often ate polenta I lived in Atlanta for 14 years and had some great cooks as roommates (who were from Alabama). Grits is like any other food if left plain: its ...
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Besides growing up in an Italian family who often ate polenta I lived in Atlanta for 14 years and had some great cooks as roommates (who were from Alabama). Grits is like any other food if left plain: its ...
- Sun Oct 22, 2006 5:30 pm
- Forum: International Politics
- Topic: Political compass
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1933
Political compass
I took this test years ago and cannot remember the scores with the exception of the individual I was closest to: Gandhi. I guess I am a bit of an anarchist at heart though I do not like the idea of long stretches between meals. :yh_pray
- Sun Oct 22, 2006 2:24 pm
- Forum: General Music
- Topic: What are you listening to right now
- Replies: 3159
- Views: 13350210
What are you listening to right now
An interesting disc: Michael Perlowin performs compositions by Copeland, Debussy, Bartok, Gershwin, Satie, Shostakovich, Stravinsky, and Charles Mingus on the pedel steel guitar and the disc is a delight. It sounds like classical music with a hawiian aesthetic. :guitarist
- Sat Oct 21, 2006 8:46 pm
- Forum: Bizarre News Stories
- Topic: High IQ cuts women's marriage prospects
- Replies: 32
- Views: 5169
High IQ cuts women's marriage prospects
<r>RedGlitter wrote: I have never held IQ tests in high regard anyway. I was always in the gifted classes in school and I am very intelligent, well read, book-smart. But sometimes I lack the common sense that a "less intelligent" person has. <br/>
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- Sat Oct 21, 2006 4:27 pm
- Forum: The Kitchen
- Topic: What food do you eat that makes everyone say ewwww...
- Replies: 84
- Views: 5561
What food do you eat that makes everyone say ewwww...
<t>Erinna1112 wrote: Grits. Love 'em. But I'm about as far north of the Mason/Dixon line as you can get and still be in the US, so nobody here likes them.<br/>
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- Sat Oct 21, 2006 4:20 pm
- Forum: The Kitchen
- Topic: Whats for dinner TONIGHT??
- Replies: 157
- Views: 9309
Whats for dinner TONIGHT??
<r>Talapia marinaded in garlic, extra virgin olive oil, white wine, salt and pepper. Then I remove the fish from the marinade lightly salted and peppered the fish, then lightly breading it in flower and sauteed each side lightly brown. Once both sides are seared I then dump the marinade in with the ...
- Sat Oct 21, 2006 4:10 pm
- Forum: The Kitchen
- Topic: Sun Dried Tomatoes
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2211
Sun Dried Tomatoes
<t>There is an option to sun dried tomatoes: oven drying yourselve,<br/>
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- Sat Oct 21, 2006 4:02 pm
- Forum: The Kitchen
- Topic: The food you ate growing up...
- Replies: 75
- Views: 9931
The food you ate growing up...
<t>Growing up I often ate Italian food on one weekend then Polish food the next. So I ate ravioli one weekend and perogis next week. Sure it seemed a little confusing at the time but I got used to it. Though I have had some good Polish food through the years, I prefer Italian food and cook it when I ...
- Sat Oct 21, 2006 3:34 pm
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: Rand and Shostakovich
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1331
Rand and Shostakovich
Nomad wrote: I have to go to the mall, I sat on my glasses and they need to be repaired.
Sorry to hear it. This responce is one of the better displays of DADA I have seen in a while.:driving:
Sorry to hear it. This responce is one of the better displays of DADA I have seen in a while.:driving:
- Sat Oct 21, 2006 8:28 am
- Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
- Topic: The worst congress ever.....
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4994
The worst congress ever.....
<r>If anyone has any doubt about the current batch of scoundrels in Washington, please read the following Rolling Stone article:<br/>
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- Fri Oct 20, 2006 10:37 pm
- Forum: Philosophy
- Topic: Rand and Shostakovich
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1331
Rand and Shostakovich
<t>I came upon this thread by accident and feel compelled to answer this question because of 2 reasons: Shostakovich is one of my favorite composers and I did a study of Rands 'Romantic Manifesto' several years ago.<br/>
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- Fri Oct 20, 2006 8:46 pm
- Forum: General Music
- Topic: What are you listening to right now
- Replies: 3159
- Views: 13350210
What are you listening to right now
Heiner Goebbels (no relation to the other one) 'Eislermaterial'.