by Joanna Ford | Feb 10, 2017 | Inspirational People, Mindfulness, Reflection, Uncategorized
Human Beings are Lovely I forgot for a while, but was reminded. I met a fellow last week, that I suspect I will never see again. My life has been impacted by him as he was so lovely and kind. The reminder was needed, as 2017 has been challenging. Challenges Have you...
by Joanna Ford | Jan 17, 2017 | Anxiety, Community Events, Inspirational People, Reflection, Self Care, Uncategorized
The Women’s March on Denver On January 21, 2017 there will be a Women’s March On Denver. This is a very exciting event and is drawing people from all over the state. There are similar events in cities such as New York, Boston, San Francisco. You can learn...
by Joanna Ford | Nov 18, 2015 | Inspirational People
Grief, hopelessness, and despair. These are some of the words one could use when thinking about the state of the world. I believe we are all connected. The challenges that we face as human beings will never go away. How do we deal with these words, these feelings? I...
by Joanna Ford | Oct 27, 2014 | Aging, Inspirational People
I watched this video and felt sadness at first. In the video, the woman tells a story about her partner (a man) not wanting to go out with her because she was “too old, I don’t want to be seen with you in public.” She is honest about aging and how she feels about it....
by Joanna Ford | May 2, 2014 | Community Events, Inspirational People
April is Autism Awareness month. To celebrate, I went to see a person that inspires me. Dr. Temple Grandin spoke at Regis University on April 14, 2014. The auditorium was filled with students, families and individuals from the community. When she says “Autism...
by Joanna Ford | Mar 25, 2014 | Depression, Inspirational People
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. -Philo I find this particularly true today, as a friend and neighbor died. I spoke with him everyday. Sometimes we would simply comment on the weather and sometimes we would share stories about ourselves. He...
