Connect With Us
Archives
- December 2011
- November 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- October 2010
- May 2010
- April 2010
- February 2010
- January 2010
- December 2009
- August 2009
- July 2009
- June 2009
- May 2009
- April 2009
- March 2009
- February 2009
- January 2009
- December 2008
- November 2008
- October 2008
- September 2008
- August 2008
- July 2008
- June 2008
- May 2008
- April 2008
- March 2008
- February 2008
- January 2008
- December 2007
- November 2007
- October 2007
Monthly Archives: October 2007
Google going green(-ish)
Is it noblesse oblige or something more that is driving Google to a leading role toward a greener tomorrow? I’d love to see Google’s name on this list – there’s some impressive names already there. Like Shaklee, climate neutral since … Continue reading
Self-esteem meets group work
Introduction Nancy Silberman Zwiebach has a private psychotherapy practice where she meets with adolescents and adults doing individual, couples’, family, and group therapy. Her practice also includes Parenting and Life Coaching. Originally a nurse working with emotionally disturbed children, she … Continue reading
Posted in Mental and emotional health, Ways of knowing, Work/life balance
Tagged children, group work, Jack Canfield, self-esteem
Leave a comment
Got Daioni?
Daioni, meaning ‘goodness’ in Welsh, it is what you call an organic, shelf-stable, award-winning, naturally flavored milk beverage produced by Trioni Ltd., an organic dairy based in West Wales. It was established in April 2002 by three organic farmers. The … Continue reading
Posted in Nutrition / Fitness / Weight, Work/life balance
Tagged farm, food, International, organic
Leave a comment
Talking plants with Ketzel Levine
It’s the first frost here for Health Patio. Not a hard frost, just a “regular” one. “The world is changed. I feel it in the water. I feel it in the earth. I smell it in the air.” The artist … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology, Humor, Nutrition / Fitness / Weight
Tagged climate change, Humor, news
Leave a comment
Going to work and being healthy? No way.
Yes, way! The basis is N.E.A.T. (TM) or, non-exercise activity thermogenesis. “NEAT is the energy expenditure of all physical activities other than volitional sporting-like exercise. NEAT includes all those activities that render us vibrant, unique, and independent beings.” The office … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Work/life balance
Tagged exercise, Money, Weight loss, work life balance
Leave a comment
The deep ecology of trees
Around 1900 there were 11 ancient oaks left; now only 6 of them remain, but they belong to the oldest of Germany. Book review: Remarkable Trees of the World by Thomas Pakenham. ISBN 0393049116 Each tree is an individual being, … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology
Leave a comment
A question of balance
I attended a brunch with a free lecture afterwards, and the topic was stress. (Babysitting was provided, whew!) Stress was presented as a common condition and, perhaps for some, a way of life. However, it wasn’t presented as normal or … Continue reading
Posted in Contemplative exploration / Religion
Tagged balance, friendship, relaxation techniques, stress
Leave a comment
What's your super power?
Hey, you’re not superman (unless you are?) But whatever you are, there’s a super power you know you have, if you could just tap into that side of yourself. Go ahead and tell us, your secret is safe on Health … Continue reading
Allopathic Medicine is Great – When You Have to Call 911
I had a run to the ER this week for forehead stitches for my little boy. I don’t know why I keep the edges of my doors so sharp but… speed was also a factor in the incident…(both the boy … Continue reading
Green Clothing Needs Green Cleaning
After surfing around the net today, I came across this interesting store in New York City by the name of Scoop. What I really thought was interesting is that the New York Post did a spot where they were also … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Beauty, Ecology, fashion, Get Clean, green clean, healthy
Leave a comment