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The Mindful Path — The Buzz | Aug. 3, 2022
According to the Center for Biodiversity, of the 4000 native species of bees in North America and Hawaii, 50% of the species are...
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The Mindful Path — Dream Big | Jul. 3, 2022
National Moon Day is celebrated each year on July 20th to commemorate the Apollo 11 moon landing. In 1969, Commander Neil Armstrong and...
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The Mindful Path — Loving Kindness | Jun. 3, 2022
Loving Kindness or Metta Meditation is an ultimate form of compassion towards yourself and others. It is a soothing, intentional way to...
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The Mindful Path — Spring Healing | May 3, 2022
As new shoots appear out of the soil, the first buds on the trees burst into color and tiny leaves unfurl, our hearts fill with hope....
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The Mindful Path — Prevention and Protection | Apr. 3, 2022
Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can. -Arthur Ashe Every April, the Office of Minority Health (OMH) observes National...
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The Mindful Path — International Day of Happiness | Mar. 3, 2022
March 20th is International Day of Happiness. The theme for this year is ‘Build Back Happier.’ Exploring the theme further, the...
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The Mindful Path — Year of the Tiger | Feb. 3, 2022
There is something in the nature of tea that leads us into a world of quiet contemplation. -Lin Yutang The Lunar New Year celebration...
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The Mindful Path — Positive Change | Jan. 3, 2022
The fresh new year is upon us. Bundled up in the hopes and expectations of 2022 is the lingering weight of the pandemic. I have been...
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The Mindful Path — Meaningful Gifts | Dec. 3, 2021
The Mindful Path – Meaningful Gifts Marilyn Halpern, MSW, LSW “Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.” -...
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The Mindful Path — Compassionate Listening | Nov. 3, 2021
“Listening is an attitude of the heart, a genuine desire to be with another which both attracts and heals.” -L. J. Isham Our country...
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The Mindful Path — Winnie the Pooh | Oct. 3, 2021
The Mindful Path – Winnie the Pooh Marilyn Halpern, LSW, MSW “Life is a journey to be experienced, not a problem to be solved.” Winnie...
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The Mindful Path — Explore Mindfulness | Sept. 3, 2021
The Mindful Path – Explore Mindfulness Marilyn Halpern MSW, LSW “Mindfulness is awareness that arises through paying attention, on...
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The Mindful Path — Let's Go Outdoors | Aug. 3, 2021
The Mindful Path – Let’s Go Outdoors Marilyn Halpern, MSW, LSW “Walk outdoors, stand there in silence, look up and contemplate how...
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The Mindful Path — Soar | Jul. 3, 2021
“May you soar on eagle wings, high above the madness of the world.” – Jonathan Lockwood Huie In the endless, clear blue Colorado sky, I...
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The Mindful Path — Flexibility | Jun. 3, 2021
“To thrive, I must be flexible.” – Marilyn Halpern The world is slowly shaking off the fear and uncertainty of the pandemic. The COVID...
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The Mindful Path — Flower Power | May 3, 2021
May provides an amazing opportunity to boost our mood and practice self-care. May 9 is Mother’s Day. May 15 is Bring Flowers To Someone...
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The Mindful Path — #VaccineReady | Apr. 3, 2021
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” Isabel...
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The Mindful Path — Happiness | Mar. 3, 2021
March 20th is International Day of Happiness. The theme for this year is ‘Keep calm. Stay wise. Be kind.’ Exploring the theme further,...
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The Mindful Path — The Second Arrow | Feb. 3, 2021
Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength. -Corrie ten Boom (1892-1983, writer and activist)
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The Mindful Path — Resilience | Jan. 3, 2021
“How we spend our days is how we spend our lives.” - Annie Dillard The COVID-19 pandemic continues as we usher in a new year. As over 2.1...
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The Mindful Path – Earth Gifts | Dec. 3, 2025
December offers a time of reflection, rest and connection. Whether you approach the month with joy or dread, we can all make small changes that can create a big difference in making our celebrations more sustainable. Here are six tips to “green-up” your winter break. Gift with Intention – Give Memories not Things Approximately 50% of Americans report they received at least one unwanted gift last December. With all this dissatisfaction, you might consider giving practical and
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Dec 3, 20252 min read


The Mindful Path — Gratitude & Wellness | Nov. 3, 2025
The crispness of fall is in the air. Time to pause with a deep, mindful breath. We all face challenges, and many would agree amidst the struggles that we can embrace gratitude and welcome an opportunity to focus on wellness. Mindful Eating: With Thanksgiving around the corner, practice mindful eating to maintain a balanced and healthy lifestyle. Savor your meals, make conscious food choices, and find balance between indulgence and nourishment during holiday gatherings. Small
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Nov 3, 20252 min read


The Mindful Path – Peace of Mind Planning | Oct. 3, 2025
National Estate Planning Awareness Month in October serves as a helpful reminder of the importance of having a ‘peace of mind’ plan. This month is the perfect time to think of important decisions that protect you and your loved ones from bedside to graveside. Planning for your current needs: Healthcare Decisions: Estate plans often include documents like a healthcare directive and a medical power of attorney (MPOA), allowing you to specify your preferences for medical care an
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Oct 2, 20252 min read


The Mindful Path — World Letter-Writing Day | Sept. 3, 2025
Every year on September 1, people worldwide are encouraged to grab a piece of paper and a pen and write a letter. On this day, World...
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