“But, I just don’t find myself that interesting!” That’s what we heard when we asked Gabby to be our Flourishing Friend for May. Excuse us, but we beg to differ and you will too, when you learn how this amazing woman turned one of her life’s saddest moments into a vision that is truly [...]
Archive for April, 2009
Meet Gabby Tyer ~ May’s Fabulously Flourishing Friend Real
Posted in Inspirational Women, flourish PDX, healthy aging, women to know in Portland, women's health, women's wisdom, tagged cervical cancer, flourishPDX, Gabby Tyer, Inspirational Women, inspiring women, Jessica's Hope, nonprofit, Realty Solutions, successful women, women to know in Portland, women's health on April 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Women’s Health Week: May 10-16, 2009
Posted in Portland OR events for women, flourish PDX, healthy aging, portland women, women's health, tagged events for women, health events for women, National Women's Health Week, OHSU Womens health events, portland women's events, women's health on April 14, 2009 | 2 Comments »
National Women’s Health Week is celebrating it’s 10th year and we want everyone to join the party!
This week is a time to remind all the women you love that taking care of themselves is essential to living longer, healthier, and happier lives. Women are often the caregivers for their spouses, children, and parents and forget [...]
Always look on the bright side of life.
Posted in happiness studies, healthy aging, science of happiness, women's health, tagged happiness, happy songs, inspiring women, Nancy Thompson, science of happiness on April 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We’re borrowing a line from a great Monty Python song here because we wanted to share a fun idea. This month’s Flourish salon topic is the Science of Happiness with our local happiness guru, Ellen Raim, and judging from the large sign up, it seems like a very timely topic. Seems like we’re all getting [...]
Getting Happy on Southwest Airlines
Posted in happiness studies, women's wisdom, tagged be happy, flourish PDX, happiness, laughter is the best medicine, science of happiness, SWA rapper on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
There’s no doubt about it, lately it’s been a bit of a challenge for many of us to feel just plain old “happiness”. That’s why Flourish has declared April Be Happy Month. We believe that a smile can change your day. It can lighten your heart and change your attitude. If that’s the case, what [...]
Can you fall in love at first sight?
Posted in Flourish Events for Women in Portland, Inspirational, Inspirational Women, tagged Charis Wilson, Eloquent Nude, NW Documentary on April 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We all love a good story, especially a classic love story. Recently we found one that gave us goosebumps! Now we can’t wait to share “Eloquent Nude” with all our Flourish friends on May 17th!
Here is an excerpt from the Oregonian review of this Emmy award winning film…
“Maybe you’ve seen her, the woman in the [...]