Dear Friends,
Namaskaram!
Candace Beebe Pert (June 26, 1946 – September 12, 2013) was an American neuroscientist and pharmacologist. Pert published over 250 scientific articles on peptides and their receptors and the role of these neuro-peptides in the immune system. She held a number of patents for modified peptides in the treatment of psoriasis, Alzheimer’s disease, chronic fatigue syndrome, stroke and head trauma. She is famous for her book “Molecules of Emotion” which was published in the year 1997. In this issue, we have given some of her quotable quotes.
The front page covers an interesting story of Man’s conditioning.
In happenings section, we have covered (i) Workshops on “Traditional Siddha Varma Bone Setting Practices” (ii) Awareness programme on Harit Urja (iii) Personality Development camps for children (iv) Family camp and (v) Exposure visits etc.
In the wisdom section, Shri.S.Ramadorai, Chairman, Indian National Association for the Club of Rome emphasises the need for ‘Ecological Balance Sheet’ alongside our ‘Economic Balance sheet’. Rajni Bakshi, Mumbai-based freelance journalist says that Gandhiji predicted that modern industry and consumption patterns would strip the planet like locusts and finally Shri.J.C.Kumarappa, a close associate of Gandhiji advocates the ‘Economy of Permanence’. For reading the newsletter, please click here
With best wishes
G.Vasudeo,
Secretary
Vivekananda Kendra – NARDEP
Kanyakumari – 629 702, Tamilnadu.
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