by admin | Sep 7, 2022 | Blog, Volunteers
Rita Giles and Madeleine “Maddy” Nason are a package deal. They have been best friends for 45 years. Thanks to their accidental matchmaking skills, they became stepsisters. Now they form a dynamic duo for Empath Health and member organization Suncoast Hospice, serving...
by admin | Aug 30, 2022 | Blog
Volunteers David Klain and Louise Gallagher suggested the Alzheimer’s Association create a grief support group to help those who have suffered the loss of someone to Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. Klain noticed that people grieving loved ones who died after...
by Jenna Kominski | Aug 19, 2022 | Blog, Monday Message, Monday Motivation
Few emotions are more wonderful than joy. That incredible sense of well-being, happiness and contentment that sometimes surges through us in peak moments. It can leave us waiting and hoping for more! Author and teacher Thich Nhat Hanh made this insightful comment...
by Jenna Kominski | Aug 12, 2022 | Blog, Monday Message, Monday Motivation
“I felt the need for a great pilgrimage. So, I sat still for three days.” – Kabir I love to travel. Going to a new place and immersing myself in the natural beauty of the landscape, the culture and cuisine of the region, and the amazing proliferation of human...
by Andrea Heenan | Jul 28, 2022 | Blog
It was as if the sea creatures at Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium knew Francisco Colon Jr. and Tanya Silva were coming. Hugh and Buffett, the Mote’s resident manatees, ambled to the front of their tank to munch on kale and lettuce and swoop down for pictures. Two...
by Jenna Kominski | Jul 26, 2022 | Blog, Monday Message, Monday Motivation
Sometimes our natural tendency is to greet Monday morning with a groan rather than a smile. The weekend is over, it’s back to work. We are busy people, so most of the time there is a lot of work to come back to. Just being aware of this internal dynamic and...
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