– Appendix F – (from page 40) ’“I’m afraid, too. Yet, I’m certain that excellent health and raw (live) foods are as connected as falling and gravity. The doctor said if you ate anything it would make you worse. Your abdomen didn’t swell and bruise from the raw food mixture. It has given you strength.…
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We Want To Live – Appendix E
– Appendix E – (from page 39) ’I blended one raw fertile egg, one tomato, 2 tablespoons unsalted raw butter and two heaping tablespoons of unheated honey. It also regulates fever.’ I would have substituted raw plain kefir (a liquid yogurt) in place of the butter, to replenish her intestinal flora destroyed by the antibiotics,…
We Want To Live – Appendix D
– Appendix D – (from page 27) ’I leave my blender and food in the car and we walk toward the hospital. The smell of wet grass and drying pavement remind me of the damp day I entered a hospital for my first traumatic stay. A chill passes through me. It was early spring, the…
We Want To Live – Appendix C
– Appendix C – (from page 20) ’The standard approach is to attack virus and germs (bacteria and other microbes) with medical drugs and poisons to stop them. These drugs simultaneously attack, destroy and deteriorate the body. Drugs are like bombs, they most often kill, cripple, harm or destroy everything within their influence. They cause…
We Want To Live – Appendix B
– Appendix B – (from page 12) ’I get up, get dressed, eat and drive to a health food store to get the survival supplies I know I won’t find in stores outside of California.’ Commercially available unpasteurized raw fresh dairy products are outlawed in most states except California. Every state health department is administered…
We Want To Live – Appendix A
– Appendix A – (from page 10) ’I wish we had known then that if a mother is on a healthy diet, breast-feeding would have resolved the problem. The doctors steered us away from breast-feeding. The consciousness seemed to be that breast-feeding was unsanitary, primitive and disgusting. Consequently Jeff suffered for twelve months. We suffered…
We Want To Live – In Conclusion
– In Conclusion – Jeff called me after he had seen Dr. Braisley. He asked Dr. Braisley if he could stop taking Dilantin. The doctor became alarmed and warned Jeff of possible seizures. Jeff told him that he hadn’t taken the medication in three months. Dr. Braisley stammered. Then he said, “If you haven’t had…
We Want To Live – Chapter 20 – Avocados and oranges
– 20 – Avocados and oranges Five days later Beatriz’ friend, Wilma, and Jeff sit in the back seat. Beatriz sits shotgun. I drive us into Mar Vista Bowl’s parking lot. “I’m warning everybody right now, I haven’t bowled but once in twenty years. I have never been very good at it, but I loved…
We Want To Live – Chapter 19 – Healing
– 19 – Healing Nine days later It is 8 a.m. I am dressed in my painting clothes. I go into the kitchen and pack my food in the cooler. I hear Jeff moving on the sofa bed. “You goin’ on a picnic at this hour?!” Jeff calls to me. “I’m off to paint a…
We Want To Live – Chapter 18 – No meds – good life ahead
– 18 – No meds – good life ahead Three days later I stand in the kitchen hand-juicing oranges. I notice Jeff in bed stirring. He sits up. “What are you doing awake at nine o’clock in the morning?!” I ask. “Jus’ woke up.” “Beatriz is in the bathroom. She’ll be out by the time…