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Undistracted Energy
Thursday, 11 Nov, 2010 – 1:49 | No Comment
Undistracted Energy

November 10, 2010
Undistracted Energy
Pure Thoughts
Pure thought is focused attention which creates power and energy because there is no distraction.
If we make no effort at all, our thoughts usually scatter in a vast array of directions. They start and stop and move in surprising ways from one second to the next. If we try to follow [...]

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Things We Don’t Want to Do
Monday, 8 Nov, 2010 – 14:18 | No Comment
Things We Don’t Want to Do

November 8, 2010
Outside the Comfort Zone
Things We Don’t Want to Do
Putting off doing what scares us and brings up fear only creates more obstacles in our lives.
Most of us have had the experience of tackling some dreaded task only to come out the other side feeling invigorated, filled with a new sense of confidence and [...]

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New Mammography Guidelines Ignore the Individual
Monday, 8 Nov, 2010 – 14:08 | No Comment
New Mammography Guidelines Ignore the Individual

The Daily Breeze–November 8, 2010–During Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, the issue of mammography was again a hot-button topic for women.
The most recent announcement about new mammography screening guidelines by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, a national panel of medical officials (not breast cancer experts!) who reviewed clinical data and made recommendations about [...]

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Omelet Lessons with a Short Order Cook
Sunday, 7 Nov, 2010 – 11:45 | No Comment
Omelet Lessons with a Short Order Cook

by “Pink Dozen” Guest Blogger, Beth Feldman.
I don’t know about you, but when it comes to the topics of eggs, every single member of my family likes them prepared a different way. For me, I do the straight up hard boiled version (I’m not a big fan of yolk), my son opts for scrambled, my [...]

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Breast Cancer Survivors Often Rate Post-Treatment Breast Appearance Only “Fair”
Saturday, 6 Nov, 2010 – 13:13 | No Comment
Breast Cancer Survivors Often Rate Post-Treatment Breast Appearance Only “Fair”

A third of breast cancer survivors who received the breast-conserving treatments lumpectomy and radiation rate the appearance of their post-treatment breast as only “fair” or “poor” in comparison to their untreated breast, according to a new University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine study that will be presented today at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the [...]

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The Art of Worshiping Women
Friday, 5 Nov, 2010 – 18:52 | No Comment
The Art of Worshiping Women

Modern Man’s Response to the Emergence of the Goddess
Back in July, I published a piece here on The Huffington Post called “Why It is Wise to Worship a Woman?” That article emerged in a very personal and spontaneous way. I’d been out for a walk with Chameli, my wife, one evening. Overwhelmed with the feeling [...]

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Driving with One Headlight
Thursday, 4 Nov, 2010 – 17:35 | No Comment
Driving with One Headlight

Driving with One Headlight
I sometimes wonder what life would have been like if I had not been diagnosed with breast cancer.  Would we have been as happy, as close as we are now? Sure I know cancer is nothing to jump up and down about, hoot and holler while shouting how wonderful it is to [...]

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Disparities in Breast Cancer Treatment: NSABP vs Real World
Thursday, 4 Nov, 2010 – 10:56 | No Comment
Disparities in Breast Cancer Treatment: NSABP vs Real World

November 1, 2010 (San Diego, California) — Two new studies come to different conclusions about whether racial disparities exist in breast cancer treatment. Both were presented here at the annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology 52nd Annual Meeting.
The first study reported that there was no evidence of racial disparity in the delivery [...]

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Going on Retreat
Wednesday, 3 Nov, 2010 – 13:29 | No Comment
Going on Retreat

November 2, 2010
Making Time for Reflection
Going on Retreat
Putting our trust in the retreat process will make space and dedication for the necessary work we have to do.
Giving ourselves time to reflect and heal can be a powerful way to process the things that are happening in our lives, and one of the best approaches to [...]

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Spicy Sausage and Penne
Monday, 1 Nov, 2010 – 14:27 | No Comment
Spicy Sausage and Penne

OCT 31, 2010
“The Empty Cup Runneth Over”
Breast cancer affects many man and women all over the world. One of the most deadly cancer’s in women is breast cancer. About two weeks ago while on set for a Betsey Johnsonn segment that aired on NBC Ch.6, I met a wonderful women that is a breast cancer [...]

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