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Author Archives: JoAnne

• Human Family

  Posted on August 15, 2016 by JoAnne

  Poem by Maya Angelou   I note the obvious differences in the human family. Some of us are serious, some thrive on comedy.   Some declare their lives are lived as true profundity, and others claim they really live the real reality.   The variety of our skin tones can confuse, bemuse...Continue Reading

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• Rat Park

  Posted on July 21, 2016 by JoAnne

  This is an excerpt from the book, ...Continue Reading

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• Does baking or cooking bring you JOY?

  Posted on June 27, 2016 by JoAnne

  It does for me. Although I love both cooking and baking, I think baking brings me the most joy....Continue Reading

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• Mental Health Awareness Month

  Posted on May 2, 2016 by JoAnne

  May is Mental Health Month For more information see http://www.nami.org/Get-Involved/Awareness-Events/Mental-Health-Month/...Continue Reading

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• Positive Affirmations

  Posted on February 16, 2016 by JoAnne

  Affirmations are positive statements that can help you overcome negative thoughts. An affirmation helps you believe and visualize what you are saying. Please click the link for Positive Affirmations for example statements....Continue Reading

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• NAMI Walk

  Posted on October 8, 2015 by JoAnne

  Healing Connections staff participates in annual NAMI walk on 9/26/15 Per NAMI's website: NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation...Continue Reading

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• National Suicide Prevention Week

  Posted on September 1, 2015 by JoAnne

  National Suicide Prevention Week is September 6 through September 12. The Anxiety Depression Association of America and the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention conducted a public opinion poll on mental health and suicide prevention, and the results are truly encouraging. Nearly all respondents ...Continue Reading

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• AUTOBIOGRAPHY IN FIVE SHORT CHAPTERS

  Posted on August 19, 2015 by JoAnne

  By Portia Nelson   Chapter 1 I walk down the street. There is a deep hole in the sidewalk. I fall in. I am lost . . ....Continue Reading

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• NAMI Family Connections

  Posted on July 20, 2015 by JoAnne

  Family Connections is a 12 week class for people who have a family member or loved one living with Borderline Personality Disorder. The class provides the most current information about Borderline Personality Disorder, teaches coping skills based on Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and helps families develop a s...Continue Reading

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• Empty-Cup Mind

  Posted on July 15, 2015 by JoAnne

  A wise old monk once lived in an ancient temple in Japan....Continue Reading

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