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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 [...]

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Don’t you just love those two words!  Makes you giggle just to say them.  Our upcoming Flourish event is all about being “tickled pink”, “in the pink” and all things pink & girlie – pampering, playing, indulging, shopping, eating, drinking, girlfriends, chatting, and laughing.  We’ve got it all put together into one fabulously fun afternoon [...]

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“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 [...]

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The Pink Phoenix Story …

You may have seen the Pink Phoenix Dragon Boat Team during the Portland Rose Festival Dragon Boat Races.  In fact, you probably couldn’t help but notice them – they’re the team wearing pink life jackets.  You see, this team is made up entirely of breast cancer survivors.
Their name, Pink Phoenix, is [...]

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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 [...]

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“Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success.” ~Albert Schweitzer
So, what has science learned about what makes us happy? More than you might think…and a few surprising things that don’t really ring our inner chimes. Turns out, that for all the lovely things it allows us [...]

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Curious about Laughter Yoga?  We were to, so Flourish set out to learn more and share it with our Flourish members at our February Salon featuring Laughter Yoga with Portland’s laughter yoga guru, Andrea Crisp.
Talk about a giggled-filled afternoon.  We laughed so hard our abs hurt, our faces were tired and we felt soooo good [...]

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Can it be that laughter really is the best medicine?
Everyone’s been raving about Laughter Yoga so we just have to try it too.  Even Oprah’s team is in on this laugh.  
So how does Laughter Yoga work?  It starts with a few chuckles, grows into giggles and then launches into [...]

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“I have always embraced a green heart; the eco-movement is a global expression of my personal blueprint. My art stands as an example of what it means to be a sustainable artist seeking kinship between art, nature and the human experience. It offers hope so we may remember the interconnectedness of life.”      
~Rebecca Shapiro
 
Rebecca was born [...]

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I’m so excited about our amazing line-up of Flourish Salons and Workshops for 2009, that I couldn’t wait to share them with you.  Here is a short teaser of what’s on tap…  Stay Tuned for more details and register at www.flourish-pdx.com to receive our Flourish Flash Newsletter and your Personal Invitation to each event.

Sunday January [...]

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