This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------ =_NextPart_000_01BD9E14.00365A9A Content-Type: text/plain This is just a quick comment to your reply to another post. I couldn't agree with you more. I haven't actually read Norman Cousin's book (altho' I'd like to), I have also read many other resources regarding alternative treatments, mind/body, etc., and feel very strongly about how attitude, etc., can play a major role in both contributing to and helping to heal disease. I don't advocate self-denial, one must make some concessions to any disease, but sometimes in coming to terms with it, we can be healed, or at least, be at peace with ourselves. On the other hand, like you said, I also refuse to unquestioningly accept another's stated prognosis for my disease. I think it makes a world of difference whether one spends 10, 20, 30 years LIVING with PD, or that same amont of time, or less, dying from it. Personally, I choose the former, and I think alot of the people who subscribe to this list do to. From what I read, most of us are not only alive, but still kicking too. This disease still sucks (to put it mildly), but there are worse things I could be going through. Keep on laughing! Wendy Tebay WTF!! ------ =_NextPart_000_01BD9E14.00365A9A Content-Type: application/ms-tnef Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 eJ8+IgMTAQaQCAAEAAAAAAABAAEAAQeQBgAIAAAA5AQAAAAAAADoAAEIgAcAGAAAAElQTS5NaWNy b3NvZnQgTWFpbC5Ob3RlADEIAQWAAwAOAAAAzgcGABYADQAcAC0AAQBIAQEggAMADgAAAM4HBgAW AA0AHAA5AAEAVAEBCYABACEAAAA4M0VENTMxOENBMDlEMjExOUE3OTAwMDBGODA0NUE0NwD3BgEE gAEAEgAAAFJlOiAgICBXZWxjb21lLi4uAMcEAQ2ABAACAAAAAgACAAEDkAYArAcAACAAAAACAQkQ AQAAACQEAAAgBAAAugUAAExaRnU21J6bAwAKAHJjcGcxMjX+MgD/AgYCqAXrAoMAUALyCQIAY2gK wHNldDKfBgAGwwKDDlAR2zEgBxMtAoMzA8UT2UcJ8GV2emECgzQERwhVB7ICgzWRFTdwcnESoENo DeCIYWdvAoB9Cg0Iz+0J2Tsa/w4wNQKAGjAOYuULYG4OEDAzFSALChNxcQvwNCBUGaAEIB/BaoR1 cwVAYSBxdQ3gNGsgBaBtB4ACMCB0aG8geQhhIBsAC1B5IyFiAHBvdGgX8XBvISBALiAgSSDhdWzY ZG4nIFEJwiAD8CKwvSGSIARgGwAjQxJAdgnwcSPyY3R1B0AiIRsAYf5kB7AFsAOCCFEAkCPgBCA1 BuBvINAoB0AisG8nxSNgJybgbGlrJGAhcMwpLCV1IGBscyGAJrO/A4EiMCKkGwAqQAhwYweRrRsA ZwsRC4BnKhF0BJGoYXRpKfF0JrF0ISJKcymQbQuAZC8G4GTmeSmQEoBjLimQAHAm4O5mCeADICXA ciIwIEADYP8eACIhAaAIYAVAKJAH4C0Q/y0gJkAOcC7GGcADoAtRMJHtKrFqBbEDYGwkYAuAJ/Hv JKEFoAIwBRBiMOAsciJTcybgIsBscDTFIsAHQCDbLGAScGEScCNDZAIgI/J4ZHZvGcAs0DAQL6Bm fi0OcAMAB0ApkAIgJGBt/yAyAMApMSpAB4A0IivRAJD/AiAEICJTIjA2dSmQNJE5w78tIAeCM7Eg 8TTFLNFtBCC3JIMkkCmQdzoBA5FiJGD/NiIJgDjRBcAtECkANqE+Ufs+8T/RcCbAK9AkdAhhOCH1 JcBzI0FPA6AisSsFEkDvLlApkCkTJNJzC3A/cSNwjSolZiAwKUIgdW4gkN8HkC0gAiAscTCCYyvQ BTE/IoUn0SBAN+Em4BlAb2ffIpAAkAQgAhAFwG07NyND/yKwC4Ag0CSQOXMEICBwJHD3BbAjwCsA ZjZhDpAEkAnw70ECIsAiszjyc0DQLlAEIM8eICmQAdApkDMwIZAmwAESYCBMSVZJTkf5JHRQRD+D IrA/0UQAOfH/T/ACIUsyPGI/gzOABBApkN8uoCxyA1I+MSNAUASQKkD/LQAmcSmSEjAoEEUSQoFI kf0HgHIvJEmmB0AioFCDQoEdQNBvC1BMAiGAc3Vi/wTyPvE9Yh+yKRAgQTcwIWH9I0FGUiJMID/R I3Amsi4R3yMRSzIgMCBgGwAgIpE44T8wgikQJcA7xS0gJnAga/8gsTTEWJIfozZ1XBVW4CDAdQQg KCFxcDDhSiIDEGT/IiApgTviIrIqAVqxSuFTw78scQQgI3U+4hngNMNoA2DodWdoI0EgHYEKsmOl 2ksJ4HA44SkAYWMxLHEaIWOsV00BIjBUZWJjMrBmBlRGIWWGGiEAAWiQHgBwAAEAAAASAAAAUmU6 ICAgIFdlbGNvbWUuLi4AAAACAXEAAQAAABYAAAABvZ3i3N6xs/aZAAAQAJfgYiOMeH60AABAADkA YOXS+BOevQEDAPE/CQQAAB4AMUABAAAABwAAAFRFQkFZVwAAAwAaQAAAAAAeADBAAQAAAAcAAABU RUJBWVcAAAMAGUAAAAAAAwD9PwAOAAADACYAAAAAAAMANgAAAAAAAgFHAAEAAAA2AAAAYz1VUzth PUFUVE1BSUw7cD1MTUNPO2w9RU1TUzAyTTA1LTk4MDYyMjE5Mjg0NVotMTk4NDQAAAACAfk/AQAA AEYAAAAAAAAA3KdAyMBCEBq0uQgAKy/hggEAAAAAAAAAL089TE1DTy9PVT1TSVRFMDIvQ049UkVD SVBJRU5UUy9DTj1URUJBWVcAAAAeAPg/AQAAAA8AAABUZWJheSwgV2VuZHkgTQAAHgA4QAEAAAAH AAAAVEVCQVlXAAACAfs/AQAAAEYAAAAAAAAA3KdAyMBCEBq0uQgAKy/hggEAAAAAAAAAL089TE1D Ty9PVT1TSVRFMDIvQ049UkVDSVBJRU5UUy9DTj1URUJBWVcAAAAeAPo/AQAAAA8AAABUZWJheSwg V2VuZHkgTQAAHgA5QAEAAAAHAAAAVEVCQVlXAABAAAcwaC22mhGevQFAAAgwmlo2ABSevQEeAD0A AQAAAAEAAAAAAAAAHgAdDgEAAAASAAAAUmU6ICAgIFdlbGNvbWUuLi4AAAAeADUQAQAAAEAAAAA8 OThCOThFOTUxQkEwRDExMTlBNTkwMDAwRjgwNDVBNDc4OTI0ODJAZW1zczAybTA1LmVtcy5sbWNv LmNvbT4ACwApAAAAAAALACMAAAAAAAMABhDQcF10AwAHEHwDAAADABAQAAAAAAMAERACAAAAHgAI EAEAAABlAAAAVEhJU0lTSlVTVEFRVUlDS0NPTU1FTlRUT1lPVVJSRVBMWVRPQU5PVEhFUlBPU1RJ Q09VTEROVEFHUkVFV0lUSFlPVU1PUkVJSEFWRU5UQUNUVUFMTFlSRUFETk9STUFOQ09VUwAAAAAC AX8AAQAAAEAAAAA8OThCOThFOTUxQkEwRDExMTlBNTkwMDAwRjgwNDVBNDc4OTI0ODJAZW1zczAy bTA1LmVtcy5sbWNvLmNvbT4AexI= ------ =_NextPart_000_01BD9E14.00365A9A--