Manufacturing Joy with Repurposed Tools Part 2

February 21, 2010

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Who doesn’t love a sequel?   Our family has sat through more than one sequel marathons.  Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter both come to mind.  Plots thicken.  Characters develop.  We’re left on the edge of our seats, couches,  and bean bags.  Will it be a happy ending or will we be left with a feeling [...]

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Tolson 4 TEARS reviews “Finding Angela Shelton”

February 18, 2010

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Review of Finding Angela Shelton a memoir by Angela Shelton
Angela Shelton continues her heroic journey with her memoir Finding Angela Shelton. She writes her story as a reflection of the award winning documentary Searching for Angela Shelton. In the pages of Finding Angela Shelton, the reader experiences even more of Angela’s courageous dive into the [...]

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#Twitter on Angela Shelton Day

February 17, 2010

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We are having an Angel A-Twitter Week for Angela Shelton Day.
Angels A-Twitter Week!
April 29th is Angela Shelton Day in honor of all survivors healing and leading joyful lives.  The major of my hometown in Asheville, NC made that day and we use it for a good purpose.
This year we are going to do a [...]

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Poems to Your Inner Child

February 15, 2010

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On Valentines day, I suggested on The Survivor Manual’s Twitter feed that people write love letters or poems to their inner child.
I was in a Poetry Therapy class all weekend and it was one of the most healing experiences I have had in a long time. As many of you already know, I am [...]

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What You Are Saying In Your Head Can Change Your Life!

February 13, 2010

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Here is a video about how to change the negative thoughts in your head. What are you saying to yourself in your head and how is it affecting your life and the lives of those around you?

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Review of “High On Arrival”

February 12, 2010

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Imagine a child knocking on her parents’ door to get her father’s attention. He says, “Not now, darling, Daddy’s shooting up.” What does that tell the child about the pervasive self-absorption of drug addicts? Of course, the message to the child is that the drugs are more valuable than any child’s desire for love, affection [...]

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Empowering Women to Unite & Mobilize Tonight

February 10, 2010

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Renee Beeker from The National Family Court Watch Project
On BlogTalk Radio
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
9:30 pm – 11:00pm EST
The National Family Court Watch Project believes that large‐scale data will reveal national trends and ignite a call for change in the family court system. The project is a conversation springboard and a “quiet observer” to get a [...]

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Treating Trauma from a MIND/BODY perspective

February 10, 2010

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Treating trauma from a mind/body perspective is the key to unfolding the process of the traumatic effects of sexual and emotional abuse. Current research in neurobiology point to the physiological connection between how emotional affects increase arousal in the body which then in turn create physical issues like chronic tension and other ailments like autoimmune [...]

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Get Fired Up and Let’s Get to Work!

February 10, 2010

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2nd Annual Army of Angels Conference

February 7, 2010

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Be Your Own Hero at the 2nd Annual Army of Angels Conference.

3 days of Joy, Inspiration, Empowerment and Play!
October 15-17, 2010
Renowned speakers, new out-of-the-box healing techniques, workshops and dance therapy in the beautiful mountains of North Carolina (15 minutes outside of Asheville).
Angela Shelton along with the Army of Angels Conference Planning Committee will be sure [...]

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