Facebook and Grief
Facebook and grief, an interesting thought !When Facebook started in 2004 I was very hesitant to have any part of it. I worked in the IT world and knew the power it held. I told my family and friends that it would change the way we interact and put a negative spin on relationship building. […]
Continue readingNLP and Spirituality.
Does NLP have anything to do with Spirituality? I will let you be the judge. NLP has been around since the 1970’s. Richard Bandler and John Grinder created it. It stands for (Neuro-Linguisitic Programming). Neuro is for neurological processes, linguisitic for language and programming for behavioral patterns. What it boils down to in simple terms […]
Continue readingA Dance through Grief
Finding My Way Back to Life is Like Tango Gerry and I met tango dancing and we became avid dancers. We had a passion for each other and for the dance. As tango goes….at first, you think you can’t do it. You try a few times and it seems too hard, therefore you want to […]
Continue readingWhat can you do on National Suicide Prevention Day?
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness month and September 10th is National Suicide Prevention Day. I thought it appropriate to write this blog since my husband Steve died by suicide on September 14th. You also may have lost a loved one to suicide. If so, I am very sorry for your loss. If you follow […]
Continue readingSuicides again? Kate Spade & Anthony Bourdain
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, suicides in the U.S. have been on the rise since 1999 with more than 45,000 in 2016. The recent suicides of celebrities shocked our nation. Kate Spade the 55-year old American fashion designer died June 5 and Anthony Bourdain, the American celebrity chef and travel documentarian […]
Continue readingHow the Tango Saved My Life
When I say that the tango saved my life, you probably assume that I’m being metaphorical. But no, I mean it in a very literal way. The tango conjures some very clear images for most people: a beautiful woman wrapped in a flowing dress, wearing stilettos and embraced in the arms of a debonair man. […]
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