January 4th, 2009 by asithi · No Comments

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It is common knowledge that we are getting fatter as a nation. It has long been known that overweight girls tend to mature earlier than thinner girls. But why is that the case? The answer might be in our fat cells.
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December 29th, 2008 by asithi · 4 Comments

Unless you are open to the possibility of spirits and energy healing, Walking Through Walls might be a little too bizarre for Main Street. Fortunately, my Chinese background (think Joy Luck Club) with its various ancestral spirits opens me to the possibility of phenomenon that science cannot explain.
My usually genre for reading material are personal finance, health/fitness, science fiction, and historical fiction. Rarely do I pick up a memoir, but I was intrigued with the idea of a psychic healer. Walking Through Walls is Philip Smith’s memoir on growing up with a father (Lews Smith) who was an all-knowing psychic healer.
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December 23rd, 2008 by asithi · 6 Comments

Photo by: Kris de Curtis.
I want to take this opportunity to thank my readers and to wish you all a Merry Christmas. I will be taking the rest of this week off to spend time with my friends and family. So no new posts until next Monday.
But here are some of my favorite posts that might be of interest to new readers:
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