by stevesparks | Jan 25, 2023 | Building Healthy Communities, Mental Health Advocacy, Workplace Wellness
“Having serious mental illness often leads to serious physical illness.” https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/10/politics/bill-cassidy-mental-health/index.html “The body heals with playThe mind heals with laughterAnd the spirit heals with joy.” My goal each day is...
by stevesparks | Jun 15, 2022 | Building Healthy Communities, Mental Health Advocacy, Workplace Wellness
Bocca’s Best! https://boccecottonwood.com/ https://verdevalleynatgeo.com/entries/old-town-jail-trail-cottonwood/6d85e08f-0c81-427f-851b-3f23bc76a1ae Blooms on Jail Trail Jessica’s smile sealed the deal… Bocce’s smile… From the moment we...
by stevesparks | Mar 22, 2022 | Building Healthy Communities, Mental Health Advocacy, Workplace Wellness
“Once more into the fray, into the last good fight I’ll ever know. Live and die on this day, live and die on this day” https://medium.com/@stephenconnolly8/once-more-into-the-fray-into-the-last-good-fight-ill-ever-know-c94e316f1639 “Once more into the...
by stevesparks | Mar 20, 2022 | Building Healthy Communities, Mental Health Advocacy, Workplace Wellness
Legacy matters! https://www.developmentalscience.com/blog/2012/12/02/is-empathy-learned-or-are-we-born-with-it “Children needed to be able to separate what others might be feeling from their own internal experience.”...
by stevesparks | Mar 13, 2022 | Building Healthy Communities, Workplace Wellness
https://www.hrdive.com/news/employers-create-homey-workplaces-to-attract-and-please-millennials/503732/ https://www.citrix.com/fieldwork/employee-experience/workplace-culture.html Can work be too homey? A Homey workplace conjures up a coffee ‘n chat safe place...
by stevesparks | Mar 7, 2022 | Building Healthy Communities, Mental Health Advocacy, Workplace Wellness
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punch_and_Judy https://www.masterclass.com/articles/how-to-write-effective-exposition “Show, don’t tell” is a writing technique that allows the reader to experience expository details of the story through actions, sensory details,...