Healthy Life Choices Empowering people to make healthy choices and reducing the social and environmental risk factors for cancer are key to achieving the global goal of reducing premature deaths from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) by 25% by 2025 and reaching the targets of the World Cancer Declaration. Taking place under the tagline ‘Not beyond us’, World Cancer Day 2015 will take a positive and proactive approach to the fight against cancer, highlighting that solutions do exist across … [Read more...]
“THE NETWORKING EFFECT” Event, FEB 3
Attend one of Toronto's largest Networking Events - up to 1,000 potential clients, partners and collaborators! in support of International Networking Day. Tuesday, February 3, 2015 Ontario Science Centre, Toronto 7:30 am - 6:30 pm More than a business card exchange - this is an Interactive, Experiential Networking Event where you'll find and book appointments with potential clients and partners at the Conference! 550+ TICKETS ALREADY SOLD! CLICK HERE TO REQUEST … [Read more...]
Earth Sky, New Moon launches 2015 on JAN 20
We will have six supermoons in 2015, and the first of the bunch is to fall on January 20, 2015. January 20-21, Aquarius New Moon The Aquarius New Moon brings a fresh energy into all social situations. Connections to Mercury and Venus add a sweet, friendly quality that will help you get to know someone new better, or provide meaningful support to a friend. What, you say? Supermoon? But the moon isn’t anywhere near full on this date! That’s right. This isn’t a full supermoon. Rather, … [Read more...]
Reiki, “Rei” – Universal + “Ki” – Life Force
What is Reiki? Reiki is a Japanese technique for stress reduction and relaxation that also promotes healing. It is administered by "laying on hands" and is based on the idea that an unseen "life force energy" flows through us and is what causes us to be alive. If one's "life force energy" is low, then we are more likely to get sick or feel stress, and if it is high, we are more capable of being happy and healthy. The word Reiki is made of two Japanese words - Rei which means "God's … [Read more...]
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MMITRA MOM
I joined mMitra program, of ARMMAN and MAMA, in September and since then I have had the opportunity of meeting several of our young pregnant subscribers. They hope for a healthy baby and a fulfilling motherhood like any of us, but their circumstances put them at risk. Although they come from varied backgrounds, the fact that they do not have access to health information and services binds them together. The story below is an archetype based on several different women in the program that captures … [Read more...]
Start New Year “Standing out of the Crowd”
Saturday, January 3, 2015 ~ Creative Self Expression: "Do You hear What I Hear?" ~ Its pretty hard not to ........ The Capricorn Sun is in square aspect to Uranus-in-Aries. Do you feel the urge to push? That Internal force to break free -------. what 'New' experiences are shouting your name? Calling you to action? Out of the blue, via a challenge or controversy, you come to not only 'smell' the coffee, you are pushed to take charge and brew a whole pot of your signature brand. The … [Read more...]