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To learn more about Dr. Val and Better Health, tune into a podcast interview by The Entrepreneurial MD by clicking here. Or click here for a summarized interview. Dr. Philippa Kennealy writes: Val Jones MD is one smart, energetic and articulate cookie. As seminarian-turned-physician, and now part-time clinician and President and CEO of Better Health…

This Onion video is the best laugh I’ve had all day. Courtesy of John McManamy. Thanks, John, for the laugh. As always.FDA Approves Depressant Drug For The Annoyingly Cheerful

I loved John McManamy’s post today on the antipsychiatry folks. Because he addresses an issue I used to struggle with a lot … if my meds would kill my creativity. Now I know better … having read the wisdom of such authors as Kay Redfield Jamison and Peter Kramer. But John succinctly comes to defend…

A perfect piece to read on my 38th birthday: research explaining why I act the way I do! Who could ever ask for a better present than that? And not just any research. Studies from HARVARD, the smart place where you say “Amen” to whatever they throw at you. Here it is, according to a…

Check out my post “9 Ways That Humor Heals” on this cool site called Genistra.com. They have everything over there. In case you forgot, here’s the first part. And you can go over there, if you want to read more. Of all my tools to combat depression and negativity, humor is by far the most…

Word from the community queen, Rebecca Phillips, that tomorrow is the day Bnet is launching the new community platform, which will be very cool and much more user friendly, triggering much fewer cuss words, etc. But as with all change, it might be a tad painful at first as we learn the new system. Please…

How many times have I said that I’m going to simplify my life? Never mind, don’t answer that question. It is true that I have attempted this over and over again. Sometimes I’ve been successful, but then just like a woman who falls off her diet when the holidays arrive, I’m back there again, to…

Every week during Lent, I will focus on one of Abby’s Seixas’s six steps (in her book “Finding the Deep River Within”). As part of “Mindful Monday,” I will expand on one at the beginning of each week so that you can follow my program of simplification, if you’d like. Here they are. Take Time-In.…

Fellow blogger Kevin Keough also writes about the benefits of crying in this article postrd on Helium.com. He begins: Scientific research supports the accuracy of ancient folk wisdom that crying is good for our health. As far as we know, human beings are the only creatures that shed tears. Although crying is a universal human…

The publishing and public-speaking businesses are no different from other industries. No one wants to publish you until you get that first book, because Lord knows what you might write between the covers. No speaking agent is going to take a chance on you until you are represented by at least one other one. Because…
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