Episode 18 - Reclaiming Your Self ~ 10/07/08 ~ Redefining Cancer: The Invitation to Live! “You’ve got cancer.” Three of the most terrifying words in the English language. When Sandy first heard those words, the blood rushing through her ears made it impossible for her to hear anything more that followed. Those words were the beginning of an exploration ... Continue Reading >>
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Carving Out a Meaningful Life
Episode 17 - Reclaiming Your Self ~ 10/07/01 ~ Carving Out a Meaningful Life Noreen Mejias-Bennett has been in the Financial Services industry for more than 20 years. Highly credentialed with an established practice in a world driven by logic, analysis and the bottom line, Noreen discovered - as she moved through yet another hectic and high-pressure day - ... Continue Reading >>
Sacred Space in Cyberspace
Slightly more than 18 months have passed since I had the urge to create the Women Gathering Google Group - a place for women to dare to be themselves, for its own sake, regardless of who may see. Over these 18 months, I have laughed, cried, grieved, celebrated and delighted in the presence of those - most unknown to me, personally - who have chosen to show ... Continue Reading >>
A Life Free of Crohn’s — with Karina Evangelista
Episode 16 - Reclaiming Your Self ~ 10/06/24 ~ A Life Free of Crohn’s It started when she was 14. By the time she was 19, her first surgery had removed several feet of bowel and yet, within less than a month, it was back. Prospects were bleak. With encouragement from a friend, she took the leap and chose to shift her way of looking at her ‘condition’ and ... Continue Reading >>
Living Free of Anxiety
Episode 15 - Reclaiming Your Self ~ 10/06/17 ~ Living Free of Anxiety As a young woman of 17, Lisa’s life seemed an enviable one! A good student and respected athlete, her life was unfolding in ways that most would consider ‘successful’. Then one day, she started crying and couldn’t stop. Days that once had felt fun and effortless were now filled with ... Continue Reading >>
Women, Depression and Drugs: Breaking the Cycle of Self-Silencing
Episode 14 - Reclaiming Your Self ~ 10/06/10 ~ Women, Depression and Drugs “It’s no secret that depression is on the rise. Although the incidence in men is increasing, depression continues to be a debilitating downward spiral for thousands upon thousands of women. So far, our front-line defense has been pharmaceuticals, even though we know that these ... Continue Reading >>
Evoking Potential with Our Children
Episode 13 - Reclaiming Your Self ~ 10/06/03 ~ Evoking Potential with Our Children “The future is in the hands of our children.” We say that and yet, we continue to teach our children how to be who we have been.. plus 10%. Imagine how our world could unfold if we were to engage with our children to evoke their potential in ways that expand their ... Continue Reading >>