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Cognitive Dissonance – 2/23 meeting

Last Thursday Miriam shared with us her most recent presentation entitled “ Cognitive Dissonance “  Miriam began by asking the room what their definition was of cognitive dissonance. One member shared their definition as; “ when you say one thing,…

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Check out our new Facebook page!

http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087661190148&mibextid=LQQJ4d Thanks to Abigail, our Facebook page has been resurrected! It is a bit sparse right now, so go add to it! Have fun! Let’s talk sometime other than Thursday night!

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You and me Ain’t Nothing but Mammals – 2/16 meeting

Last Thursday Josh shared with us his most recent presentation entitled “ You and me Ain’t Nothing but Mammals “ Josh shared that there are certain similarities in behavior when comparing humans and the animal kingdom.  I learned that there…

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Don’t Do Stupid S&@t!!!!! – 29 meeting

Last Thursday Miriam shared with us her most recent presentation entitled “ Don’t do Stupid S*#t!  Miriam began by sharing the story of the 15 year old and his friends who were having a sleepover and decided to take the…

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Groundhog Day – 2/2 meeting

Who here has seen the Bill Murray movie “Groundhog Day”? In the movie, Bill Murray keeps reliving his day over and over….until he gets it right. Each time Bill goes to bed he wakes up at 6am to the same…

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Which Path? – 1/26 meeting

Last Thursday Carolyn shared with us her most recent presentation entitled “ Which Path? “  Carolyn began by sharing her beautiful rendition of “ Lean on Me”, a moving song that most of us are familiar with from the early…

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Dealing With Difficult People – 1/19 meeting

Last Thursday Miriam shared with us her most recent presentation entitled “ Dealing with Difficult People “. Miriam began by sharing that there are different kinds of difficult people. There are different personality types out there. Some people don’t pay…

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Family Divorce and Your Mental Health – 1/12 meeting

At tonight’s presentation, Steve shared with us some of his early life journey. Steve began by sharing that his parents were divorced way back in 1970, and he was only ten years old at the time. He and his family…

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CIT Program – 12/8 Meeting

At our meeting tonight, we had the privilege of having Becky from Lutheran Family Services come and speak to our group. She spoke with us about the Crisis Intervention Training program, or CIT. CIT training is training provided to first…

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Beating Isolation – 1/5 meeting

Last Thursday Don shared with us his  most recent presentation, entitled  “ Beating Isolation “  At tonight’s presentation, Don reminded us that the month of January makes us want to stay in bed. Everywhere you look the world is isolating….

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