Peter Bullimore and company will be returning in person this spring to the United States for the first time since the COVID pandemic began. Unfortunately, they’re all booked up, but are scheduled to return again in the second half of September. Interested in bringing Peter Bullimore and his co-trainers to
Learn how to create a relaxation space! From Daniel Beer and the Beer Home Team People tend to spend most of their time in their homes, which can be a wonderful haven away from the world. Or, it could be a place where people feel more stress than they do
Peer Forum with Robert Whitaker by Advocacy Unlimited. When: Friday, Oct 29, 2021 10:00 AM – 12:00PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86869817953
By Luz Feliz As we look outside and see the leaves begin to change colors and fall to the ground, it is evident that fall is underway. Among the many activities that can be enjoyed throughout this colorful season, football is among the most popular choices. Although I am personally
Heidi is Toivo’s Wellness Facilitator, and has recently become a certified Shinrin Yoku Guide from The Mindful Tourist as of August 2021. Heidi has always felt a deep connection with nature since early childhood. At first the great outdoors was her playground and also her safe space to run and
Our Deepest Fear is… What Exactly? By Luz Feliz “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate, our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.” -Nelson Mandela I first came across this quote while watching Samuel Jackson’s movie, Coach Carter. Years later, I would have this quote
On July 27th, 2021, Connecticut Speaker of the House Matthew Ritter appointed Advocacy Unlimited’s Executive Director Michaela Fissel to the Task Force To Study Peer Support Services. Michaela I. Fissel is the Executive Director of Advocacy Unlimited, Inc. – a statewide, peer-led, nonprofit organization (www.advocacyunlimited.org) based in Connecticut. Advocacy Unlimited
By Emma Brown Self-care is often depicted in a negative light. Many people have sadly been conditioned to believe that prioritizing themselves is a selfish act — it is not. How you take care of yourself can help you be a better parent, spouse, employee, and friend. Importantly, when
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