Youth Crafts & Socializing
Bring the kids every Sunday from 11 am to 2 pm for a session of arts and crafts and socialization. Our resident artist Cheyenne will lead the group. As well as an adult session starting at 3 pm.
Five things Science says will make you Happier By Kira M Newman
General InformationFind out how to cultivate happiness Did you know that happiness has its own holiday? Four years ago, the General Assembly of the United Nations proclaimed March 20 to be the International Day of Happiness. It’s easy to understand why they see happiness as something to celebrate: Happy people are healthier; they get sick less often […]
The Biology of Belief and the Power of Placebos by Doreen Guma
General Information, HealthBEYOND INCREDIBLE! — So over the snowstorm time while I have been home, I read the “Biology of Belief” by Bruce Lipton, PhD and then also watched the following video “Healing with the Power of Placebo”. Incredibly, the findings show that, based on whether we are thinking fear or hope, our expectations can […]
Getting Out Of The Blue Calls From IRS? Just Hang Up
General InformationPeter J Reilly , CONTRIBUTOR, Forbes Magazine After all this time it seems that IRS phone scams are still a thing. The IRS does not actually call people up and demand immediate payment nor threaten to have the local police come and arrest you. If they think you owe them money they contact you by […]
Life Hacks to Happiness- All the Endorphin Re leasers We Could Find
General InformationWe see life hacks on line all the time. Some are great and others just make you say “WHY!!”. Starting today and continuing through this year ( or until I can’t find any thing new) we will be scouring the internet for you and putting together a list of happiness life hacks that were actually scientifically […]
What do our people need? A Sense of Community and Belonging
A Reflection - Life Lessons, General Information, Happiness, Health, Work Life BalanceA few days ago I was privileged to attend a conference that focused on our veterans, the issues they faced after discharge from service, their expectations, their feelings of social isolation, and how, together, we could provide resources and opportunities to improve their quality of life. I came to a conclusion after just the first […]
Talking to Yourself ( am I nuts or what)- by Denise Rodriguez
General Information, HappinessI talk to myself. Oh sure we all do it from time to time but me, I do it all the time. In the house, outside, at work, in the supermarket (which usually gets me an odd look or giggle) just everywhere. My mother–in-law laughs at me and my daughter calls me a mutterer. Whenever […]
Part II – How Can You Reduce Your Cancer Risk ; What is a Free Radical -By Melissa Stockman
General Information, HealthFree radicals have an unstable bond or unpaired electrons in their outer […]
EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT & EMPOWERMENT
General Information, Have MoneyEmployee Engagement and Empowerment by Jerry S. Siegel Often organizations that require change and the development of new procedures, processes, strategies, structures and systems suffer from a lack of motivated and fully-engaged, empowered employees. Statistics continually show that almost 3/4 of all workers are not genuinely committed to the organization they work […]
EMBRACE YOUR DREAMS by Jerry S. Siegel
General InformationEMBRACE YOUR DREAMS A goal can be defined as a dream with a deadline and a plan of action. To help reach your goals, visualization is powerful because we can obtain what we “see” more easily. So start by visualizing in great detail every aspect of what you want to achieve. Then […]
How Can You Reduce Your 1 in 3 Cancer Risk by Melissa Stockman
General Information, HealthPart 1: What are the recent cancer statistics? & How does free radical damage occur? As per the American Cancer Society, women have a 1 in 3 risk of developing cancer & men have a 1 in 2 risk! Females have a 1 in 8 risk of developing breast cancer & men a […]
Rational vs. Irrational
A Reflection - Life Lessons, General Information, HappinessToday’s reflection stems from my thoughts regarding this past week’s emotional roller coaster. With people getting attacked for their views, I believe it really emphasizes the idea behind the science of social and emotional intelligence education. Personally, I have to admit that this past week was hard for me. Even with all the training I […]
8 Spooky Things You Didn't Know About Halloween
General InformationThis weird Halloween trivia isn’t boo-gus. Taken from the Huffington Post Halloween is a time for candy, costumes and the Charlie Brown cartoon special, but how did it become this way? Why are children and teens encouraged to run around the neighborhood threatening tricks? Jack-o’-lanterns are a pretty strange concept, but historically, strangers giving you […]
4 Mindset Changes Successful People Adopt For Unprecedented Success
General Information, Have Money4 Mindset Changes Successful People Adopt For Unprecedented Success BY NICK DARLINGTON Nowhere today is this more apparent than in the business world. New technologies are launched daily, business models have changed and continue to change, lean startup thinking has proliferated and the traditional business plan is not what it used to be. Who […]
“First” vs. “Best”
A Reflection - Life Lessons, General Information, Happiness, LifestyleThere has been a lot of talk about “Firsts” lately. What does “First” really mean? So, I got to thinking… As far as achievement, I believe “First” is a milestone. For example, “first” steps, “first” car, “first” words. Merriam – Webster dictionary defined the adjective of “First” as: coming before all others in time, order, or […]
How to Create a Happy Family submitted by Rossy Mercedes
General Information, HappinessArticle I. :Kids who have dinner with their families do better across every conceivable matrix. They are less likely to drink, smoke, do drugs, get pregnant or commit suicide. Article II. Share the Family History. Children who know the stories of those who came before them have higher self-esteem and a sense […]
Let's Make a Change
General InformationTime to play vs childhood obesity. Did you know that the percentage of overweight children and adolescences in the U.S.? More then one five children between the ages of 6 and 17 are now considered overweight. Childhood obesity has been linked to : Diabetes high blood pressure depression anxiety poor academic performance and low self esteem Time to […]