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Take Action…Shift Your Energy
I can’t believe another week has already flown by! Phew time definitely flies she says as she feels another birthday creeping up from behind. How the hell did that happen? Speaking of time flying, today’s chat has been floating in my head since last weekend’s move extravaganza. I recently itching to watch the movie…
Read MoreLaughter as Medicine
Today’s chat highlights a legend who fell too soon…Robin Williams. Last night I decided to watch Patch Adams and man did I need the box of tissues. Robin Williams always had the art of capturing the hearts of people all over the world. In Patch Adams he portrays the real story of Hunter Patch…
Read MorePutting Hope into Action….Blaze a Bold Trail!
Our last chat had me on fire!! Wooo weeee. This Irish-Italian lady was getting on her soap box again. Watch out…but as always it was for a good cause. In our chat Strength and Courage we chatted about addiction and the state of treatment in America. Given that I have worked in the field for…
Read MoreStrength and Courage
This weekend I decided to watch the documentary, Anonymous People and was impressed. It gave voice to changes that are needed within treatment for addictions and in the way we as a society view addiction. It spoke to many of the reasons why I decided to start my own mission, Soba Yoga. Soba Yoga is…
Read MoreIt Is What It Is…..
So these days the topic of the weather in the Northeast is getting to be a bore and a drag. The weather is….well…what it is…which is below or just above zero most days with several feet of solid icy snow on the ground obscuring what used to be concrete or grass in some cases. This…
Read MoreFor the Love Of Snow
What a crazy winter we have been having in Northeast. I have been so missing you all and wanting to chat but have been either shoveling snow, walking on snow and ice, recovering from snow, working, teaching or hiding from all of these things! Meanwhile you have all been on my mind. The topic…
Read MoreEmbracing the Groundhog
Oh Michael Scott…how I have missed you. Thank you to a friend who posted you on Facebook as it reminded me of my love for you and your fellow colleagues. So here we are having tea….chatting…on a Monday….that has been known here in Boston as the snow day of the week for the past…
Read MoreThe Disrespected Art of Being
The scene of my car from my window in the tree house during the blizzaaahd just one week ago. During which storm we received over two feet of snow. Today, one week later we get another foot or more of snow. During all of which I was, gasp, at home being still hunkering down and…
Read MoreWhat is Your Special Sauce?
Lately I have been thinking about the answer to the above question. We all have something unique about our personality. It is that special sauce that makes us stand out to those who meet us. People here in the West often see their special sauce as being associated with their job. This is most…
Read MoreWhat Makes You Happy?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07t9NOV7SwY In our last chat You and Me with Tea: What Does it Mean to Be Free?: we discussed the glaring issues that are arising in the world today. During a chance meeting with a like minded person recently we discussed the difficulties presented in the field of mental health; one being that we…
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