Ryan Prior

2 months ago | psychologytoday.com | Ryan Prior

Forget oil or data. Could attention actually be the most valuable commodity in modern life? That question underlies MSNBC host Chris Hayes’ new book The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource. And it’s one you ought to remember the next time you feel your phone buzz in your pocket. “Attention is the stuff of consciousness itself, where we choose to place our mind’s focus at any given moment,” Hayes writes.

Dec 5, 2024 | teaandzen.substack.com | Ryan Prior |Nigel Lott

This is a significant part of my journey over many years. Blessed with a strong aptitude for research and development, as well as the ability to self-advocate, I have navigated through complex, persistent symptoms and ultimately found a path toward healing. My approach has drawn from a wide range of disciplines, each contributing to my understanding and recovery.

Aug 22, 2024 | audiobooks.com | Ryan Prior

To the world's public health authorities, Covid-19 would either be a deadly disease for some, or it would be a simple respiratory illness for most-cleared up in a couple of weeks. But then tens of millions around the world got sick and stayed sick. With scientists and doctors caught off guard, these patients often found solace only in themselves, organizing support groups across continents while ill in bed.

Jul 14, 2024 | cnnespanol.cnn.com | Ryan Prior |Erin Davis |Germán Padinger

Un "hombre volador" deslumbró en el Día de la Bastilla 0:58 (CNN) -- Cuando el Gobierno de Francia se atreve a dar la espalda al pueblo, las calles de París están en peligro: al menos desde la Toma de la Bastilla, en 1789, la protesta se ha convertido en uno de los mayores símbolos de la nación.

May 6, 2024 | eventbrite.com | Ryan Prior

Join Ryan Prior and Susannah Fox for a special conversation. For decades, innovative patients have organized to solve the most pressing of human challenges, from diabetes to cancer. During the pandemic, Long Covid patients did this at light speed; rallying online to name, study, and advocate for their new condition. Their story lights the way for how democratic, bottom-up movements can change healthcare for all of us.