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The Power of the Plant Medicines to Ease Human Suffering
Zeus's daughter, helen, thought of something. Es into the mixing bowl from which they drank their wine, she slipped a drug, heart's ease, dissolving anger to make us all forget our pains. No one who drank it, deeply, mulled in wine could let a tear roll down his cheeks that day, not even his mother. And so this is her memoir, feeling my skin tighten with the cruelty of a balloon that won't pop. But literally, three or four years ago, she could not even touch the keyboard without it causing too much pain and she couldn't manipulate her fingers.