By Linda Ballou, NABBW’s Adventure Travel Associate Ventura Harbor Ventura is a beach town with a laid-back vibe that is the gateway to some great adventures. About an hour north of Los Angeles spectacular day trips in the Channel Islands National Park are waiting for you. Turn up at the Island Packer dock in Ventura […]
Walkabout #8 We were on a mission, to find the pond at The Star Fort – Ninety Six National Historic Site, a revolutionary battlefield in Greenwood County, SC. The last time we had walked this site, the trail to the pond was closed. I thought I had a good remembrance of where the trail to […]
Yep, you read that right. What the heck could you possibly learn about your first post-divorce relationship by exploring your dream about ferrets? It happened earlier this week, during a session with a client. I’m a depth psychology coach, which means my expertise is the language of the unconscious, the keeper of most of the […]
Are you ready to step out of your comfort zone to create positive outcomes or success? If you are, Eileen Bild’s eBook, Embrace 5 Principles of Core Thinking for Success, gives you the tools and information to slay the dragon and rise to the challenge. Construct your blueprint from where you are to where you […]
This is an Ayurvedic take on stir fry. What may stand out is that this recipe is not fast, nor cooked on high heat; two things you may associate with stir fry. First, we suggest using medium heat and taking the time to let the pan heat up slowly. This actually provides a more […]
I love soup, and I love cooking it. However, sometimes the recipes end up being rather blah, and I’m left staring down a pot of leftovers thinking “meh.” I don’t want to eat that, and it ends up in the garbage disposal, which hurts my soul. I hate throwing food away. But, true to my […]
Searching on your own for a senior living community can be a time-consuming and frustrating endeavor. All too often our agency receives calls from seniors or their adult children who feel completely overwhelmed and frustrated in their search for a senior living community that fits their needs and budget. Here’s a scenario that plays out […]
Dear Barbara, What is the best way to explain to families/caregivers the “why” behind end of life daily visits? How can I help my nurses increase their compliance visits when they report family refuses visits? An interesting question. I find it hard to imagine families refusing visits. Most are so frightened of the responsibility of […]
Migraine experiences are personal. My version of migraine and what works for me is different even from the other migraine bloggers right here on WebMD. Naki Carter’s migraine prevention plan differs a great deal from mine, and Michele Jordan’s diagnosis story is nothing like my own. We do have a few key similarities though. On some level every day, […]
Welcome to your one-stop leadership development insight center! This month, 33 thought leaders and authors have come together to offer this rich collection of perspectives, approaches, strategies, and tools to enhance your leadership effectiveness. These articles are a lot like Lay’s potato chips. I’ll bet you can’t read just one. Until next month, keep learning […]
