
On Thursday July 28th, Carolyn offered her presentation entitled “ Channeling your Thoughts through Art” Carolyn began by sharing her story about her hospital stay of some years ago. During the time leading up to her stay in the hospital, she…
Read MoreLast night we had a unique presentation, co-presented by Miriam and Don on “Imperfect Success” Don started out by asking us, “What did you want to be when you were 5?” The point was, we all wanted to be something…
Read MoreWe were excited to participate in this year’s Pride Festival at CHI this past Saturday. Our seven volunteers met and handed out information to over 1200 attendees. The best part was the sincere interest and gratitude we felt. What a…
Read MoreOn Thursday July 7th, Don gave us his most recent presentation entitled “ Knowing Yourself “ Don began by asking us Who are you? What makes us who we are ? He advised that we all have triggers, what are…
Read MoreAt our June 30th meeting, we were transported to a long time ago, in a galaxy far far away, as Don, wearing a full Jedi costume, looked at mental health through the eyes of a Jedi. When we take a…
Read MoreOn Thursday June 16th, Miriam gave us a presentation entitled; “ Herding Cats” I have to begin by saying, I love the title of Miriam’s presentation. It puts a smile on my face. That aside, Miriam described Herding Cats as, the…
Read MoreOn Thursday June 9th, Kirk gave us a presentation entitled; “ PTSD “ Kirk began his topic of discussion by sharing a little bit of history on PTSD ( post traumatic stress disorder) He advised some of the most common…
Read MoreOn Thursday June 2nd, Steve gave us a presentation entitled; “ Letting go and Forgiving, part II. Steve’s topic of discussion this past Thursday was a return visit to the topic of forgiveness, with a little more focus on self-forgiveness…
Read MoreOn Thursday May 26th, Carolyn gave us a presentation entitled; “ How did I Get Here? “ Carolyn’s topic of discussion this past Thursday reminded me of some situations I had encountered myself in the past. Feelings of uncertainty, lack…
Read MoreAmber talked about fear, what are its origins, what are the symptoms and how do we move it out of our bodies. She started with the song, Love is a LiarThen she read some passages about fear from the book,…
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