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Integrative Medicine Scientist · Formulator · Poet · Alchemist · Builder
Bridging science and spirit. Creating solutions. Writing for those becoming more human.
Richard Nkwenti
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The urgent is loud and the important is quiet, and so most days are consumed by the former. Emails, alerts, small fires. The important thing...
Richard Nkwenti
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Many hormones are signals in time as much as they are amounts.
Richard Nkwenti
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Large things rarely begin large. They begin looking like they might not work. Do not despise the small, embarrassing start. It is the real t...
Richard Nkwenti
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The last thought before sleep has an outsized power. Choose it if you can. Not a worry, not a regret — something closer to gratitude, or to...
Richard Nkwenti
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There is a stretch in every worthwhile craft that looks, from the outside, like nothing is happening. You are studying, failing, copying bad...
Richard Nkwenti
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Words set to breath, rhythm and room tone.
Richard Nkwenti
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Someone, somewhere, is thinking of you with warmth. If you cannot feel it tonight, believe it anyway. Love is often present before it is fel...
Richard Nkwenti
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Notice the voice you use on yourself when you fail. If it is a voice you would not use on a friend, it is not discipline. It is cruelty wear...
Richard Nkwenti
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We rarely avoid the important because we are lazy. We avoid it because it can fail, and small tasks cannot. Sending the email is safe; writi...