Native Canadian Susan Downing is taking her good works program all the way to Jamaica this summer. Susan happens to be a woman of many talents, which she draws upon when she mentors and trains her students. The skills she teaches is what makes her programs so unique, and her eclectic training has allowed her […]
“Laughter is the best medicine,” goes the oft-repeated saying. But, although no one is denying the undeniably gratifying physical pleasure of having a good chuckle now and then, it turns out there’s more to it than that. In fact, it’s been scientifically proven that humor and laughter can shift one’s mental perspective instantly and thus […]
For most businesses, there is a clear line of what’s possible and what’s not. Such limitations are useful to determine profitability and set proper expectations with customers. But to Danny Trujillo, head instructor and owner of Chozen Martial Arts Academy, what’s possible is only limited by one’s willingness to move forward. It’s not uncommon to […]
The dream continues as our nation prepares to mark the 50th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday” and Dr. Martin Luther King’s subsequent 54-mile march to freedom from Selma to Montgomery. The academy award nominated film Selma, currently in theaters, tells the inspirational story of the Peacemakers and Freedom Fighters who raised the conscience of a nation and shifted the […]
SettleForLove.com is a new dating site focused on honest profiles and transparency, making it quite unique in the online dating world. Recently, the innovative 100% free site announced that they broke the 3400-user milestone just in time for Valentine’s Day Week 2015. Users couldn’t be happier. Honesty and online dating. Formerly, according to experts in […]
Julie Buckeye is an advanced athlete and dancer who was looking for a way to help people with limited mobility or balance issues enjoy the benefits of movement and dance while staying fit. She had dealt with some short term mobility issues herself and as an athlete became frustrated with lack of exercises that she […]
Maged Salama, owner and operator of Second Cup Pierrefonds is pleased to announce a sponsorship agreement with the Pierrefonds Soccer Association. Salama, who purchased the Second Cup franchise on 14845 Boulevard Pierrefonds comments, “We are very happy to be associated with the Pierrefonds Soccer Association. I have three children of my own who are very involved […]
Wouldn’t it be nice if the transformation of all ecological and social imbalance were as simple as one step, one action, one choice? Sadly, it seems that while a part of the world wants to see and create positive changes that can be shared by all, a part of the world is actively working to […]
Michael Taylor is a long-time radio show host, author, and the creator of the new program Black Men Rock. Taylor is committed to empowering black men by providing them with positive examples they can aspire to. Always the optimist, Taylor acknowledges there are plenty of black role models already out there, but the media typically […]
Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) and Strokes are one of the most pressing health concerns in the nation right now. According to the CDC, TBIs are the leading cause of death and disability in Americans 35 and younger. There are a reported 1.7 million cases of TBI in the United States every year. Ongoing research is […]