https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-2kmq3-137172d “Art can permeate the very deepest part of us, where no words exist.” ~Eileen Miller Between 2016 and 2020, the number of children ages 3-17 years diagnosed with anxiety grew by 29% and those with depression by 27%, according to a recent study in JAMA Pediatrics. Children are struggling with mental health issuesContinue reading “Where No Words Exist: The Healing Power of the Arts”
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Robin Williams: Comic Genius, Devoted Friend, and Unwitting Victim to a Devastating Disease
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-edtad-1357d8c CW: Discussion of Suicide/Self-Harm, Substance Abuse For millions of people, Robin Williams will live forever as “Oh Captain, My Captain” and the beloved Genie in “Aladdin.” But the comic genius who rose to meteoric fame after being cast as the charming alien Mork in “Mork and Mindy” and starred in blockbusters like “Mrs. Doubtfire”Continue reading “Robin Williams: Comic Genius, Devoted Friend, and Unwitting Victim to a Devastating Disease”
Paint Your Palette Blue and Gray: Vincent Van Gogh, Don McLean, & The Starry Starry Night
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-iwu7c-1351fa0 CW: Discussion of Suicide/Self Harm Today Vincent Van Gogh is one of the world’s most revered artists, with one of his paintings selling in 1990 for $82.5 million. But Vincent’s life was one of struggle… struggle to decide his career path, to perfect his painting techniques, to find love, to make a name forContinue reading “Paint Your Palette Blue and Gray: Vincent Van Gogh, Don McLean, & The Starry Starry Night”
Helen Keller & Annie Sullivan: From Darkness to Light
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-nitf2-1349a77 “A bend in the road is not the end of the road…Unless you fail to make the turn.” ~Helen Keller Most of us know Helen Keller as the deaf-blind woman who was able to break out of her “double dungeon of darkness and silence” through the teaching and determination of young Anne Sullivan, whoContinue reading “Helen Keller & Annie Sullivan: From Darkness to Light”
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