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Jude Elie, running for President of Haiti shares his Good News

Austin Tang — Tue, 14 Oct 2025 18:29:13 +0000

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Jude Elie is a family man, a savvy visionary, strong, meticulous, supported and respected around the world. Someone whose only interest is to make Haiti a strong and radiant country, through pragmatic and inclusive leadership. He brings all his goodwill and the commitment of the world to help his Haitian brothers and sisters finally achieve the security, prosperity, quality of life and enjoyment of freedom that they hard-won with their independence from the yoke of slavery in 1804.

Origin

Jude Elie was born in Les Cayes, a province in the south of Haiti, on October 27, 1970. He began his primary education with the Odyle Joseph Brothers (FIC) in Les Cayes. Then, continued his secondary studies with the Salesian Brothers of Don Bosco, in Pétion-Ville. Jude Elie completed his classical studies in 1988 and obtained his undergraduate degree in civil engineering from the University of G.O.C in Haiti.

for more info, go to https://judeelie.org/

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5 Gadgets To Invest In If You’re Serious About Golfing

Austin Tang — Tue, 08 Mar 2022 14:36:54 +0000

Like other hobbies and sports out there, playing golf can be engaging and addictive. The game promotes a physically fit body, enhances problem-solving skills, and encourages a healthy lifestyle. You can never go wrong with golf as your new sport.

However, golf also comes with several considerable investments players should indulge in. If you have just started feeling the golf club and plan to enjoy this game for a long time, you might want to check out some of the incredible gadgets that would accompany you through this new sports journey.

Rangefinder

This device is an easy and effective way to locate distant objects on the comprehensive golf course. This portable gadget that you can effortlessly carry around the fairway is accurate and precise in its measurements.

Using this will cut off a significant amount of time and save your energy by looking through yardage books and additional math games. A rangefinder also utilizes laser technology to determine distances and magnifiers for clearer sight on far reaches.

Golf Simulator

This equipment is a very innovative and helpful way to experience golf. Anyone can easily set it up inside the house. You can conveniently play golf using simulators with your family and friends without thinking about the condition of the weather outside.

The better choice for a golf simulator is the one by SkyTrak. This device comes with many features such as performance metrics, thousands of golf courses, video support, and many other helpful tasks. It has a pro-feel to it as it accurately gives your swing speed, launch angle, ball speed, among others. Its simulation is also at high-definition graphics for more immersive virtual gaming.

GPS Watch

GPS tracking watches are easy and interactive tools that will help you navigate golf courses. Many GPS watches specifically made for golfers have thousands of golf courses preloaded in the device’s operating system. This way, the maps are stress-free and convenient to use. As a handy device, some also have features that can record scores, so you don’t need to memorize them.

Swing Trainer

Having a proper swing is vital as it makes a good hit and prevents any accidents that can affect you and other people. Swing trainers mainly help in the improvement of your swing performance. This trainer will improve your grip and wrist positions, making handling easier to enhance the hit itself. It can also develop a constant swing speed to learn your swing tempo.

Fitness Watch

A fitness watch is not inherently only for golf players, but this is a very helpful gadget to have while playing.

These wearables serve as your monitor to keep your health in check. It comes with important measurements such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and oxygen level. The wristband, however, should be strong enough for harsh environments.

Final Words

Golf was once a hobby for the rich, with all the fancy fairways established in many high-end places. However, one can now enjoy this sport and even make a career out of it by investing in one-time equipment. So if you’re dead serious about breaking through the golfing realm’s A-list, the above are some of the tools to consider greatly.

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Landmark Women’s Health Study Significant For Baby Boomers! “Classic Good News” 07/27/07

Austin Tang — Fri, 28 Jan 2022 17:29:43 +0000

With approximately 38 million Baby Boomer American women in their mid 40’s to mid 60’s entering a new stage in their lives, it’s no surprise that health issues are one of their top concerns. From retirement to leisure, they are redefining all aspects of what getting older means and are looking for ways to take control over health conditions that interfere with their everyday lives. Yet, a recent landmark study reveals that at least one third of women in this generation suffer from one or more pelvic health conditions, but many suffer in silence because they lack the knowledge to ask about treatment.
Now there is a new education awareness campaign being launched on June 19 designed to arm women with the tools and knowledge necessary to overcome this problem. In addition, results of the new study, the first-ever research on this area of women’s health, will be revealed.

For more info, visit http://www.healthywomen.org and http://whatsgoingondownthere.com

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What Does Peace Mean to Keith Fiveson?

Austin Tang — Sun, 05 Sep 2021 08:15:10 +0000

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The Mindfulness Experience Book Lifts Up Veterans Health Administration (VHA)

Austin Tang — Sun, 05 Sep 2021 08:03:40 +0000

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PORT WASHINGTON, NY, July 15, 2021 – The Work Mindfulness Institute, an industry leader in providing mindfulness-based coaching to individuals and groups, is publishing a new book title: The Mindfulness Experience Book, 8 Strategies to Live Life Now, Find Balance in an
Unbalanced World.
The book endorses The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), the most extensive integrated health care system in the United States. Keith W Fiveson, the book’s author, said, “Over 40 years ago, the US Army, VHA, provided me with the fundamentals used in this book. I am thankful to share my insights with readers who might have considered mindfulness. This book offers clear strategies to incorporate mindfulness into your daily life.” Fiveson believes the book will offer readers accessible and easy ways to practice mindfulness to deal with pervasive societal traumas. Over 70 percent of adults experience at least one traumatic event in their life that can fundamentally alter their lives.1
The book provides simple tools and techniques that are accessible to everyone, regardless of belief systems, where they live or work; for beginners and experienced alike. Allen Salkin, a Reporter for the New York Times, Vanity Fair and Hollywood Reporter said this about the book. “Written with clarity and a passion earned through his own journey, Fiveson’s book offers an integrated approach that can help anyone on a journey of self-discovery.”
About The Work Mindfulness Institute
Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Port Washington, NY, The Work Mindfulness Institute is committed to providing the public with the best mindfulness resources available to rise above the stresses and traumas that impact lives.
About Keith W Fiveson, M.Div, CPC, CARC.
A sixty-five-year-old Army Veteran, Keith was a telecom executive, early internet pioneer, turned yogi, executive life coach. He overcame cancer twice, heart conditions, challenging
relationships, and a childhood family life that was dysfunctional and abusive.

Additional Information:
Press Kit: kfiveson@workmindfulness.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/themindfulnessexperience
Twitter: https://twitter.com/kfiveson
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mindful-leader/
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1. https://www.thenationalcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Trauma-infographic.pdf?daf=375ateTbd5
Media Contact:
Work Mindfulness
Keith Fiveson, M.Div, CPC, CARC
917-952-9662
kfiveson@workmindfulness.com
www.workmindfulness.com
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Chopra Living: 4 Tools to Nourish Your Mind & Body for the New Year

Austin Tang — Thu, 07 Jan 2021 02:37:56 +0000

JANUARY 5, 2021

Chopra Living

How to Release 2020 and Welcome 2021

By Roger Gabriel

Before you dive fully into the New Year, try these simple exercises to start releasing whatever you don’t need to carry any more.

Balanced lifestyle

5 Stages of Dharma Discovery

By Sahara Rose

Dharma discovery journey, a 5 stage process of self-discovery.

4 Tools to Nourish Your Mind & Body for the New Year

By Adam Brady

Here are four practices—meditation, yoga, pranayama, and dinacharya—to help you nourish your mind and body in the New Year.

Are you ready to embrace a new calling?

Our new Coaching programs take off where our Meditation and Health Certifications left off. Deepen your personal knowledge and help others transform.

Don’t stop now. There’s more to discover.

Shifting from Work-Life to Life-Work Balance

By Danielle Posa

Read how you can respect, protect, and prioritize your whole life and the lives of your employees.

Ask Dr. Suhas: How Can Ayurveda Help Beat the Winter Blues

By Dr. Suhas Kshirsagar

From an Ayurvedic perspective, this is the Kapha time of the year. Here are a few ways Ayurveda can help beat the winter blues.

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THE DAYCARE COUNCIL OF NEW YORK ACHIEVES A VICTORY IN THE DAYCARE COUNCIL OF NEW YORK ACHIEVES A VICTORY IN THE SIGNING OF THE SALARY PARITY CONTRACT AGREEMENT FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION EMPLOYEES IN COMMUNITY-BASED AGENCIES

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NEW YORK, NY – A significant milestone has been approved for New York City’s early childhood education system. In a 3 to 1 vote, workers of District Council 1707/Local 205 ratified a three-year agreement with the Day Care Council of New York. The agreement will raise the salaries of certified teachers in community-based organizations to the same salary level as teachers in the Department of Education. Community-based teachers have the same education and teaching certification as their colleagues in public school. The agreement becomes effective October 1, 2019 – September 2022 and phases in the salary increases over this three year period.
“This settlement continues the Administration and NYC City Council’s commitment to early childhood education and ensuring we have the best talent in our classrooms so our children have the tools they need to succeed”, stated Andrea Anthony, Executive Director of the Day Care Council of New York.
ABOUT DCCNY:
The Day Care Council of New York is a diverse membership organization of childcare and family service providers, consumers and advocates. The Council’s mission is to seek support for and assist in the development of quality child and family care services.
The organization works with its members to maintain high standards of child developmental, educational and social services. The Council is committed to programs and services which are designed to promote the sound growth and development of children and their families necessary for a healthy society.
For further information about DCCNY, please visit www.dccnyinc.org or contact,
Pauline Barfield, 212-736-0404.

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Cristal Glangchai, What’s keeping girls out of STEM? Why?

admin — Wed, 13 Jun 2018 17:23:02 +0000

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Girls at a very young age are curious about science and math—about 74% of kindergarten girls want to go into STEM—but by the time they reach middle school, only 15-20% remain interested.

Scientist, author, and professor Cristal Glangchai, PhD, attributes this to the way educators, parents, and the media talk to girls about pursuing STEM careers. She argues that a key part of raising strong, confident young women is giving them the tools of entrepreneurship to engage in STEM.

Glangchai’s new book, VentureGirls: Raising Girls to be Tomorrow’s Leaders (HarperCollins; May 2018) explains what has kept young girls out of STEM fields, as well as the practical applications of STEM learning, and how we can address the gender imbalance therein.

Dr. Glangchai offers a unique solution based on her own experience as an engineer and entrepreneur as well as the founder of VentureLab, a nonprofit that empowers kids, especially girls, with an entrepreneurial mind-set. VentureGirls.

Dr. Glangchai can discuss or write about the following:

• Women and STEM: How, as of now, women make up only 29% of the science and engineering workforce. Dr. Glangchai can share her fundamentals for empowering young girls in STEM.

• How STEM Education Impacts Entrepreneurship: Dr. Glangchai explains how science teaches kids about failure, and why learning to embrace failure is the key to entrepreneurial success.

• Creating Young Entrepreneurs: 65% of kids will have jobs that we cannot even imagine today. How parents can and should encourage kids as young as 5 years old to embrace their innovativeness and entrepreneurial mindset.

Publishers Weekly recently called VentureGirls a “game-changing guide to empowering young women.” The author has been featured on the TODAY Show, NPR, Wall Street Journal, TEDx, and much more.

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Les Couleurs Charity, Click Here for Videos & Podcasts…

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http://www.lescouleursnyc.org/ holds a major Spring Ball to benefit those
in need in Haiti and Mexico. The event raised important money to help those
in need. It was held at Domenico Vacca’s Store.

Mission
The three main goals of Les Couleurs Charity are to inspire, educate and
empower children who come from underprivileged socio-economic backgrounds
and have very few educational opportunities to thrive. With our CREATE
Program, we give them the tools to unleash their wonderful creative energy,
make them feel empowered and appreciated, and teach them skills that will
create artistic opportunities or careers for them. Children thus inspired
feel and express so much joy and it tremendously helps their overall
cognitive development as well. Our group arts projects make children create
stronger bonds with each other and yet it also enhances their individual
talents and skills. As a result, we strongly believe that our CREATE program
makes a big difference in the lives of those children. Looking at the happy
faces, seeing their art and hearing their stories, makes us feel inspired
every day to continue developing and expanding our mission.

Philosophy
We believe that to achieve a long lasting change and to break a cycle of
poverty we should in children’s education, because they are the future. We
believe in strong local partnerships and understanding the needs of the
communities we serve. We collaborate with local schools, orphanages and
share the best and most efficient practices.

We invest into the training of our local teachers so the can provide better
quality education to the children they work with. Our teachers are trained
by local professionals and become role models and mentors to the most
disadvantaged children. That way we create a cycle of continuous learning
that trickles down from local educated professionals all the way to the most
vulnerable children.

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Create business environments that embody a culture of peace – Mark H. Fowler, Click Here for Video & Podcast…

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Mark H. Fowler is the president of Stowe Management Corporation, a business re-engineering specialist, and a co-author of Revolutionary Conversations: The Tools You Need for the Success You Want. He has appeared on numerous radio shows and podcasts to discuss how he solves difficult problems in the workplace.
It is Mark’s belief that the deficiencies in the way we communicate and the increasingly divisiver hetoric espoused by our local and national leaders has seeped into our professional environments. He is on a mission to create business environments that embody a culture of peace. Alongside his co-author Barbara Gaughen-Muller, Fowler developed a program, Revolutionary Conversations, to improve the quality of workplace interactions to help improve not only the peaceful culture of a business but also its bottom line.
The methodology taught by Fowler and Gaughen-Muller can be used to overcome some of today’s most difficult business problems, including:
· Improving hiring and training,
· Promoting employee engagement,
· Reducing workplace harassment and bullying,
· Uniting a group around a common purpose,
· And anything else that requires interaction for superior success.
BIO
Mark H. Fowler is the president of Stowe Management Corporation and Co-CEO of Revolutionary Conversations, LLC. He is a business growth and corporate re-engineering expert, author and writer, business educator, public speaker and change leader. He specializes in transitioning companies from challenge to achievement by focusing both on enhancing revenues and profits and instituting cultural and interactive processes that substantially increase collaboration and engagement. A leader in the business engagement field for decades, he has developed systems and communication protocols stressing the importance of team empowerment and personal development. He is a member of the AICPA and the California CPA Society. He served as a director of the Society, as a State Committee Chair and as a Trustee for the CA CPA Education Foundation. He is also a Board member and Vice President of the United Nations Association of Santa Barbara, Ventura and San Luis Obispo.

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