“An amazing life requires connection”. So says Loretta LaRoche in her wonderful book “Life is Short-Wear Your Party Pants”. In this crazy-busy world, we can get so caught up running in five directions at the same time, that even when we are with the people we care about most, we’re probably multi-tasking three different things. [...]
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90 Days Left ~ Time to Reclaim Your Goals?
Posted in Creativity workshops, Flourish Events for Women in Portland, Inspirational Women's Events, Personal Growth workshops, Portland OR events for women, Vision Boards, business coaching, flourish PDX, women's personal growth, women's wisdom, tagged events for women, Goal Setting, Inspirational Women's Events, inspiring women, intentions coaching, law of attraction, life purpose, patti keating, portland women's events, successful women, women in Portland, womens retreats and workshops on October 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We’ve been so busy enjoying these first beautiful days of Fall and then it hit us. Yikes! Fall! Already! There are only 90 days left of this year! Where has 2009 gone and oh, by the way, where are we with all our goals and resolutions? Hmmmm. Yep, we admit it, we might have [...]
Dance on!!
Posted in Aging with Zest, Fabulous older women, Inspirational Women, flourish PDX, healthy aging, wisdom of age, women aging well, women's health, women's wisdom, tagged boomer dancing, dancing granny, salsa grandma on September 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Flourish serves up inspiration in many forms but this UTube video is the ultimate. If this amazing woman doesn’t get you up
and moving…well maybe your butt has been secretly glued to the couch. It is never too late…you are not too old. Most of us may not be able to dance as elegantly and beautifully [...]
The Circus Project ~ Making a Difference
Posted in Inspirational Women, flourish PDX, portland women, women to know in Portland, women's wisdom, tagged Animare, Inspirational Women, inspiring women, Jenn Cohen, nonprofit, The Circus Project, women to know in Portland on September 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Nothing is more inspiring that when you hear a story about a woman with a brilliant idea and the vision and courage to bring it into the world.
Jenn Cohen is one of those women. She discovered the healing power of circus when she was just 13, while on a family vacation at [...]
Meet Deandra Ellerbe, our fabulous flourishing friend for September
Posted in Inspirational Women, breast cancer survivors, flourish PDX, healthy aging, portland women, women aging well, women to know in Portland, women's health, women's personal growth, women's wisdom, tagged communities of women, Deandra Ellerbe, Flourish, flourishPDX, inspiring women, successful women, women to know in Portland, women's health on September 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Deandra is a role model for flourishing women! She’s an amazing creative spirit with a courageous heart and a wicked sense of humor who celebrates life and lives it fully each and every day. We asked her to share just a few of the more interesting moments of her life so far and here’s [...]
Learning to Color Outside The Lines ~ Creativity for Life
Posted in Creativity workshops, Flourish Events for Women in Portland, Personal Growth workshops, Portland OR events for women, flourish PDX, women's personal growth, women's wisdom, tagged Creative thinking, Creativity, Flourish, Flourish Events, flourish PDX, Ingrid Kincaid, Portland Events, portland women's events on June 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Sometime in your life, you will go on a journey. It will be the longest journey you have ever taken. It is the journey to find yourself.” Katherine Sharp
If you are anything like me, you probably always thought that only a few special people were artistic or creative and no matter how hard you [...]
Word Play!
Posted in Inspirational, flourish PDX, tagged Flourish, inspire, word play, wordle on May 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We’re having so much fun with Wordle. It’s a fun online site where you can create “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. It’s word play for [...]
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 »
“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 [...]
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 [...]
