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Day 2 #HAWMC

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I just left a comment on Audrey’s blog to the effect that the HAWMC challenge is a great opportunity for us to stop and reflect on our blogging and advocacy motivations and activities, so… Continue reading →

Day 1 #HAWMC

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I write and speak about many different aspects of health and in many different fora, but my blog goes right back to my first foray into health activism. Here’s the back-story to Journeying Beyond Breast… Continue reading →

30 Posts in 30 Days! Join WEGO Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge #HAWMC

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It’s been a few years since I first did WEGO Health’s writer’s challenge, but I do remember how much I enjoyed taking part. I am going to give it another go this year. I… Continue reading →

Weekly Round Up

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You know how much I hate missing out on reading, curating, and shining a spotlight on your blogs each week – but this week is just one of those weeks when travel and work… Continue reading →

The Five Minute Favor

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Have you heard of the Five Minute Favor? After a decade of research for his best selling book, Give and Take, Wharton professor of management, Adam Grant recommends this deceptively simple practice. Take just… Continue reading →

#MondayMotivation

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Weekly Round Up

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Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me something, inspired me, and which… Continue reading →

Watch this video; then tell me what you think #mbctime

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Stop and Hear the Music

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  I’d like to share a story with you today. It’s a story with a message I find very moving and powerful. By most measures, he was nondescript: a youngish white man in blue jeans, a long-sleeved T-shirt and… Continue reading →

Mindful Monday

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