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Five New-Age Picks From Chris Richards Previewing Glide , Chris Richards ' new-age DJ night at Cafe Saint-Ex, gave me a chance to make two points about the genre. First, you can argue that the music is a home-grown development, with roots in the guitar style John Fahey developed in Takoma Park. (For more on that, check out David Dunlap Jr. www.washingtoncitypaper.com
Donating blood and platelets is Hillsborough man's mission It has been said that neither rain nor sleet nor snow shall stop the mailman. And when it comes to donating platelets, it seems that neither weather nor holidays can stop Hillsborough resident Sean Moroney. www.mycentraljersey.com
Anxiety therapy doesn't work as well in elderly: study NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A form of talk therapy called cognitive behavioral therapy appears to help older adults battle anxiety disorders slightly better than other approaches, but not as well as in younger adults, according to a new study. "Cognitive behavioral therapy is the mainstay for treating anxiety disorders in younger adults. Its lower effect in older adults in this study is ... news.yahoo.com
Metamorphosis Every morning Bill Veltrop rises at 4 a.m. and enters into a meditation and conversation with the Universe. By mid-morning, he’s either working on a project or holding a workshop. www.goodtimessantacruz.com
Be Here Now: Meditation For The Body And Brain In his book Mindfulness: An Eight-Week Plan for Finding Peace in a Frantic World , Oxford University clinical psychologist Mark Williams talks about the brain and body benefits of mindfulness meditation, a cognitive behavioral therapy that can be as effective as drugs at staving off recurring bouts of depression. www.npr.org
New director of campus ministry recruited from SLU: Loyola committee selected Lisa Reiter to take over role in March After a national search that began last summer, Loyola has chosen a new director of Campus Ministry. Lisa Reiter, who currently works in the same role at St. Louis University, will move to Chicago and www.loyolaphoenix.com
Arts leader and memoirist takes novelistic turn with 'The Golden Hour' | MinnPost Asks MinnPost Asks: Margaret Wurtele Arts leader and memoirist takes novelistic turn with 'The Golden Hour' Courtesy of New American Library Margaret Wurtele has been notably active in the Twin Cities arts community and is the author of two works of nonfiction. Now she has penned her first novel. By Susan Albright | Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012 Any Twin Cities theater- or concert-goer who peers at the ... www.minnpost.com
Insightful New Nonfiction Offers Valuable Advice to the Clergy Pastor Harry Seawright has made a great contribution to freeing the pulpit & the pew from the pressure of pretenseFort Washington, Md. (PRWEB) February 08, 2012 All healing begins with truth and is sustained by faith. For the clergy who are on the edge of hopelessness and about to give up due to difficulty in fulfilling the myriad of roles they have to play, Pastor Harry Seawright has made a ... news.yahoo.com
Let go of suffering, find new depth of character Learn courage, appreciation, compassion and purpose from your suffering. www.bradenton.com
Deconstructing M.I.A. Confused revolutionary? Brilliant provocateur? As her Super Bowl digit malfunction reminded everyone, Maya Arulpragasam is one of the most polarizing figures in pop today, a neon blur of contradictions and conflations — but she may also be the most thrilling. Here's a handy primer to her life and art and everything in between SPIN originally published in our August 2010 issue. By some accounts ... www.spin.com
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