Body & Soul
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- Saturday, March 16, 2013
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Senior Issues: Become more iPad savvy with classes
Many of our older generation have weathered World War II, the Korean and Vietnam wars.
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Body & Soul in Brief: 03/16/2013
Lenten fish dinner; Holy Week services; Living Last Supper. (Plus more)
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New magnetic treatment for depression
For some people, depression has no good reason to arrive, and less reason to linger.
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Adapted in TC: Dancing with all the other stars
The dancer in me can work with the wheelchair. That’s what I kept telling myself as I nervously waited to go on stage two weeks ago.
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Body and Soul in Brief: 03/09/2013
Humanists meeting; Dual Recovery; Stroke club meets. (Plus more)
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Body and Soul Newsmakers: 03/09/2013
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center recently received the Michigan Center for Rural Health’s 2012 Spirit of Quality Award for its sepsis improvement initiative in the emergency department.
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Volunteers share faith with Pugsley inmates
Every Sunday, Bernard "Bud" Thompson leaves his home in Suttons Bay and heads to the Pugsley Correctional Facility near Kingsley.
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Mardi Link: Older and wiser? About time
When my sons were little, they were the ones who asked the questions about how our world worked, not me.
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Body and Soul in Brief: 03/02/2013
Health programs; GriefShare series; Lenten luncheon. (Plus more)
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Area Blood Drives: 03/02/2013
Blood drives in northern Michigan:
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Lupus support group is source of camaraderie
When Sue Malone, a Traverse City mother of three, was diagnosed with lupus six years ago, her first reaction was relief because she finally knew why she felt like she had the flu all the time.
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Mental Wellness: Finding my silver lining
I recently had someone pass an article on to me. In the article, the author wrote about how parents should not focus on their children's positive, but rather on rooting out their own negative.
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Body and Soul in Brief: 02/23/2013
Free wiper fluid; Chili/soup challenge; Safeguarding kids. (Plus more)
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Peace talks
Unity of Traverse City continues a six-week series featuring speakers from different faiths sharing their perspectives on world peace.
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Church opts for simplicity, environmental awareness
Transcending chocolate, Facebook or coffee, parishioners at a local church are going green for Lent.
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Senior Focus: Keep seniors safe, independent
As individuals grow older, a significant concern is having to leave their homes to live elsewhere. In the past, the commonly accepted view was when a senior started showing signs of dependency or weakness, the family would immediately consider moving them into a care facility like a nursing home.
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Body and Soul in Brief: 02/16/2013
Lupus support; Lenten luncheon; Sledding party. (Plus more)
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Heart screenings available next week
Maybe you've noticed the red ribbons ringing trees in downtown Traverse City — more than 100 of them during the month of February.
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Body and Soul Newsmakers: 02/16/2013
The Antrim County High Tea for Breast Cancer Prevention presented a check for $5,000 to Munson Healthcare's Mammography Assistance Fund in recognition of the financial support provided to Antrim County residents.
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Area Blood Drives: 02/16/2013
Michigan Blood - Interlochen, 2:30-7:30 p.m. Feb. 18, bus, Ric's Food Center, 2048 M-137.
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New consortium for Jewish women across north
Women leaders of six Jewish congregations in northern Michigan have formed a leadership consortium to find ways to broaden their individual communities, build connections and support each other.
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Adapted in TC: Author, retiree inspiring
One of my childhood friends had her leg amputated last year due to infection. She's new to the area and I've gotten reacquainted with her. She's shared some of the trials of living with limb loss.
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Perspectives: Never too old to play
It doesn't matter if you're a child or a child-like adult, though, because you can play the bear or the hunter with abandon. A few nights ago, we invited our longtime friends and their grandsons (and parents) to come for hot dogs and corn on the cob.
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Body and Soul in Brief: 02/09/2013
Ash Wednesday; Lenten services; 'safeTALK' class. (Plus more)
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Body and Soul Newsmakers: 02/09/2013
Sandra Carden, director of Union/Yoga LLC, has announced the Union/Yoga Classic Teacher Certification graduating class of November 2012 at Solace Institute, Boyne Mountain Resort.
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