Posted on July 8, 2009 by hooplamedia
I’ve done a lot of interviews, and I have to say that this was the first one that made me nervous. Not because I was at all fearful of Lorna Byrne, author of the international best-selling autobiography Angels in My Hair. I was nervous because after reading the riveting account of her lifelong connection and [...]
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Posted on June 24, 2009 by hooplamedia
I had an eye-opening conversation today on Soul Lab Radio with writer Shelley Seale who just released her first book, The Weight of Silence: Invisible Children of India. In it, she chronicles her experiences visiting and getting to know a handful of the 25 million homeless children who live in slums, orphanages and on the streets. [...]
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Posted on June 2, 2009 by hooplamedia
Liz Mitten Ryan talks to the animals. But not in a Dr. Dolittle sort of way. The animals she communicates with have messages about their experiences and ways of being that are meant to transform the way we see ourselves and the lives we lead. To Liz, they are messengers, friends, and unique individuals.
Liz’ first [...]
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Posted on May 12, 2009 by hooplamedia
Do you want to know more about the power of creativity and how to overcome obstacles like fear, negative self-talk and stress? Listen to my recent interview with author and life coach Gail McMeekin!
Gail McMeekin is a national career and creativity coach as well as a licensed psychotherapist and writer located in Boston. She has [...]
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Posted on April 29, 2009 by hooplamedia
This is the first in a new series I am calling Reality Check Books, a place where I can make book recommendations specifically for stars of reality shows (and those who truly identify with them). In this column, I will discuss (admit) the shows I watch and then (with deep sincerity) I will offer a [...]
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Posted on April 17, 2009 by hooplamedia
How much do you know about self-guided imagery? If you think it’s about visualizing beautiful landscapes to cope with stress, that’s not it. Well, maybe that’s a little of it. I guess Thomas Moore summed it up well when he wrote, “I see imagination as the most important power we have. As we imagine the world, [...]
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Posted on April 17, 2009 by hooplamedia
Download a free copy of life balance expert Renee Trudeau’s award-winning book The Mother’s Guide to Self-Renewal: How to Reclaim, Rejuvenate and Re-Balance Your Life for 48 hours: May 8th-May 10th at http://mothersguidetoselfrenewal.com Sign up today!
And here is a reprint of an interview I did with Renee:
At one point or another many of us come [...]
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Posted on April 14, 2009 by hooplamedia
Susan Boyle, a 47 year-old single British woman who is unemployed, “never been kissed” and was ruthlessly mocked as a child for a disability is my new hero. Let me say that again. She is my new hero. If you have not seen this clip yet (over 1 million have already) check it out now. [...]
Filed under: Celebrities, Entertainment, Inspiration, Music, Pop Culture, Television, Women | Tagged: Susan Boyle on Britain's Got Talent | 1 Comment »