395 Liz Kitchens

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Liz identified a need and chose to serve at risk teens in underserved communities. Through creative expression, she enabled them to find an oasis amidst their lives of hardship and to think bigger about their lives. Additionally, Liz conducts workshops and seminars on creativity for Lady Boomers (women of the Baby Boomer generation). She shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:

  • creative thinking is transformative
  • make something out of nothing
  • navigate the second half of our lives
  • good things in life are hard
  • taking risks is good for us, as it promotes flexible thinking and openness

https://www.bebravelosethebeige.com

https://www.whatsnextboomer.com

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394 Roberta S. Kuriloff

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Growing up in an orphanage, Roberta felt she didn’t have choices. She had aspirations and dreamt of being superwoman. Roberta chose to have hope and survived by seeking purpose. Choosing to move to Maine and build her own home enabled her to find a meaningful connection to her past. Roberta shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:

  • survive by seeking purpose
  • share hopefulness
  • our attitude is key
  • we can get through difficult times
  • ask ourselves “what can we learn from this?”
  • choose to have hope
  • we can find positivity out of bad situations
  • give optimism

https://www.robertakuriloff.com

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393 Etienne Peirsman

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After Etienne experienced a severe infection in his heart and kidneys, he felt he couldn’t survive. He panicked, because it felt like a death sentence. Etienne spent four days and nights in nature in the woods. He found that preparing to die brought him the clarity of total silence and he was able to heal his own body. Etienne shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:

  • follow our intuition
  • the power of touch
  • go into the “no-mind space”
  • when you experience touch, you become one, which is love

https://craniorocks.com

https://www.peirsmancraniosacral.com

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