Reading Recommendations

We hope you all are doing well and enjoying the warmer weather as we transition into summer. I’ve been taking the time to rest and enjoy my self-care days.

Here’s what I’ve been reading lately.  

In case you missed it in the news there’s been exciting information about the use of psilocybin to treat depression and foster well-being.  Then this article appeared in my inbox about it:

The Psychedelic Revolution Is Coming. Psychiatry May Never Be the Same.

From The New York Times

Psilocybin for depression?
From Peter Attia, MD

If you’re not sad but not happy per se then check out what Adam Grant has to say about the state of our emotional affairs:

There’s a Name for the Blah You’re Feeling: It’s Called Languishing

From The New York Times

Lastly, here’s a very well written article that covers our great unifying denominator. This one is pure evolutionary entertainment. And may be a sign I’m psychologically set for these to be the final days of what I hope to be the fourth quarter of the pandemic with no overtime. I may be losing it. Happily, but still.

The Body’s Most Embarrassing Organ Is an Evolutionary Marvel
From The Atlantic

Please enjoy!