Lorimer moseley biography

A few years ago, I was sitting in a conference listening to what was pretty cool science. I remember thinking ‘this is a nice little development’. I looked around the theatre.

I recognised faces – eminent scientists and promising early career researchers; experts of this and that.

Then it struck me: these meetings can be great for our collective self-esteem, acknowledging our contributions to humanity, nudging the field forward step by step.

But, just outside the conference centre, a massive problem remains:

• millions of people are still suffering from persistent pain, many needlessly
• most are still getting bad advice
• most are still terrified that their body is crumbling, their hope fading fast and their outlook grim indeed.

I thought to myself – Enough.

Enough!

I must have been very absorbed in these reflections because the person behind me tapped me on the shoulder and asked ‘enough what?’ ‘Enough of keeping all this stuff