Saturday, March 31, 2012
Friday, March 30, 2012
coconuts of peacefulness
I SPOKE as I poured Moroccan mint tea, steaming, into seven small glass teacups. “A doctor could prescribe coconuts if he wanted to . . . ” I let the words hang in the air.
Monday, March 26, 2012
banana prescriptions
photo: jetheriot
One great thing about medication prescriptions is that they're standardized. There's a blank where the doctor fills in the name of the patient, an empty space where he writes out how many pills to take and how many times a day to take them, and a blank where he signs his name. The symbols may seem strange, but they have precise meanings, and they communicate very specific instructions.
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
the magic wand & the long hard road
A doctor can treat a patient using either of two approaches: a “magic wand” approach or a “long hard road” approach.
Sunday, January 29, 2012
Monday, January 23, 2012
Sunday, January 15, 2012
my daily practice
photo: jetheriot
This double-sided bookmark is a tool for cultivating peacefulness. Based on enduring principles of rehabilitation such as repetition and incentivization, the design provides a framework for identifying a daily peaceful practice and keeping track of your progress in meeting this goal.
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