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Mindful Presence
I Help People to Live Until That Very Last Moment

We bear witness to the heart-breaking stories of adult children about their parents - older adults dying alone during COVID-19. Each one has a story cut short too soon - in the absence of family, loved ones, and a human connection. It feels far removed from a time when one [...]

2020-05-10T14:21:41-05:00May 8th, 2020|Categories: Mindful Presence|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Mindful Presence
I Help People to Live Until That Very Last Moment

Music as Medicine
What Can Music and Art Do?

Having a season subscription to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for 35+ years, I looked forward to the return performances of this guest artist. He became a top favorite performer on a long list of guest soloists. Yo-Yo Ma, the renowned cellist, was told at an earlier point in his life [...]

2020-05-05T20:38:42-05:00May 5th, 2020|Categories: Music as Medicine|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Music as Medicine
What Can Music and Art Do?

A Sense of Place
Converting Closets to Cozy Home Offices During COVID-19

From the first to the last Chicago high-rise which I called home, no matter how small, I always found a space for a home office. Setting up and maintaining a second office to be close to aging parents would not be an impossible challenge. The goal was to pursue the [...]

2020-05-05T12:34:51-05:00May 5th, 2020|Categories: A Sense of Place|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on A Sense of Place
Converting Closets to Cozy Home Offices During COVID-19

Mindful Presence
Could COVID-19 Permanently Change Hand Hygiene?

In the aftermath of past pandemics, people have generally returned to their previous handwashing habits. But the COVID-19 crisis is different from other outbreaks. Never before have hand sanitizing and social distancing practices been enacted on such a global scale. So, could COVID-19 cause permanent changes to handwashing habits around [...]

2020-05-04T22:06:17-05:00May 4th, 2020|Categories: Mindful Presence|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Mindful Presence
Could COVID-19 Permanently Change Hand Hygiene?

A Sense of Place
Could Covid-19 Usher in a New Era of Working From Home?

I set up a second home office in my hometown to become a dementia care partner with my aging parents.  All discussions leading to my ability to become a care partner were dependent upon continuing my healthcare business. In a good week, we had caregiver support for 4-8 hours on [...]

2020-05-06T17:51:17-05:00May 4th, 2020|Categories: A Sense of Place|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on A Sense of Place
Could Covid-19 Usher in a New Era of Working From Home?

Food for Life
Promoting Health Through Food and Lifestyle Choices

WHAT: 2020 Food Revolution Summit WHEN: Monday, April 27, 10:00 AM Central and 21-hour replay.  Time Zone Converter Click here for registration, access to the series, and a (free) Cancer Handbook. Join these food experts to learn more about making good food and lifestyle choices. It is within recent years [...]

2020-04-27T10:35:36-05:00April 27th, 2020|Categories: Food For Life|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Food for Life
Promoting Health Through Food and Lifestyle Choices

Food for Life
You’re Invited to Hear Visionary Experts – 10:00 AM and 21-Hour Replay

John and Ocean Robbins are the hosts of the 2020 Food Revolution Summit. Beginning April 25th, they began interviewing 24 of the world’s top food leaders and experts. If you want to gain the latest insights on the foods that can put you on the path to health, this is [...]

2020-04-26T10:06:03-05:00April 26th, 2020|Categories: Food For Life|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Food for Life
You’re Invited to Hear Visionary Experts – 10:00 AM and 21-Hour Replay

Food for Life
2020 Food Revolution Summit – Important Information Available on 21-Hour Replay

Each day during the Summit, three interviews are broadcasted on the hour at 11 am, 12 pm, and 1 pm Eastern time. (8 am, 9 am, and 10 am Pacific time). Each interview runs for approximately 50 minutes. After each one, Ocean Robbins shares takeaways and answers top questions. You can [...]

2020-04-27T11:41:57-05:00April 25th, 2020|Categories: Food For Life|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Food for Life
2020 Food Revolution Summit – Important Information Available on 21-Hour Replay

Food for Life
2020 Food Revolution Summit Begins Tomorrow!

There’s nothing more important to your health than the kind of food you eat. Are you sure your food is safe? Are you confused about what might be the most nutritious diet for you and your family? Would you like to know which foods are really good for your immune [...]

2020-04-27T11:27:01-05:00April 24th, 2020|Categories: Food For Life|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on Food for Life
2020 Food Revolution Summit Begins Tomorrow!

Creating Community
The First Earth Day Was a Shot Heard Around the World

I was downstate at the time, just having returned from an overseas teaching assignment. But I was present in mind and spirit for the observance of the first Earth Day in 1970. Now, 50 years later, this article calls for us to "rethink American engagement in global governance." It's a [...]

2020-04-23T17:13:07-05:00April 22nd, 2020|Categories: Creating Community|Tags: , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Creating Community
The First Earth Day Was a Shot Heard Around the World
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