Category: Things I’ve Learned

Lentils, Lifting People Up, Codfish Cakes, Thanking The Universe

Last week I had some delicious healthy food (ate out at both a vegetarian Indian restaurant and a Moroccan one (not vegetarian),  as well as some interesting insights. Here’s some of what I learned: Monday, Mar. 24, 2014 Lentils are…

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Yoga Code, Your Real Self, Manifesting Calls and Recipes, Dumb Keno

Here’s what I learned last week: Monday March 17, 2014 If you start a Meetup group and don’t pay right away, you’ll likely get a 50% off coupon in your email the next day! (I started a local group to…

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Mind, Thought, Consciousness, Bread, Bossy Girls and Wedding Showers

I learned a lot more this week about Mind, Thought and Consciousness and living “from the inside out” as described by Michael Neill and others. Understanding the principles behind how life actually works can and will transform anyone’s life. I’d…

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Yoga Peace, Meditation Conversation, Citrus Reamer and Anna Nalick

Here’s what I learned last week: Monday, Mar. 3, 2014 I re-watched “A Fish Called Wanda” the other night which I remembered as an extremely funny movie. While I didn’t seem to find it quite as amusing this time around,…

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Skiing after 25 years, Lamb Gyros, Grinding Peanuts and Freezing Avocados!

Here’s what I learned last week: Monday, Feb. 24, 2014 Skiing is kind of like riding a bike, it does come back to you. But, I wouldn’t start right out on a big hill when it’s been 25+ years since…

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Default Healing, Grandmother Love, Mandalas and More

What I Learned Last Week: Monday, Feb. 17, 2014 It’s amazing to see how our body’s default is to heal. I’ve been watching the daily healing of my cut thumb with awe. (Wish I had been taking daily pics.)

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Habanero, Choffee, Manifesting Gifts From the Universe and Open Hearts

By Jill Whalen Last week was definitely an interesting one for me. Lots of learning through books and videos! Also, I wanted to mention that my husband and I are gearing up to do a stair climbing fundraiser for the American…

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The Law of Attraction, Prominent Cheeks, Melting Ninjas and Peyote Stitch

By Jill Whalen What I Learned  the Week of Jan. 27 – Feb. 2, 2014 Monday, Jan. 27, 2014 It’s hard to be a person sometimes.

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Green Tea, Mother Nature, Bad Dog Owners and People Talking to Me

What I Learned the Week of Jan. 20 – 26, 2014 By Jill Whalen It was not the most productive week in terms of what I learned this week. Still, I did manage to come up with a few tidbits. 

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Tinnitus, Probiotics and Prebiotics, Calories In/Out, and Bossy Girls

What I Learned Last Week (Jan. 13 – Jan. 19, 2014) By Jill Whalen You’ll notice a lot of references to Hay House and some of their authors in what I learned last week, because I listened to many of their…

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Wearable Cameras, Stuffed Grape Leaves, Chickpea Cookies and Beading!

What I Learned Last Week (Jan. 6 – Jan. 12, 2014) By Jill Whalen Last week was definitely an interesting week of learning for me. Something that I’ve come to realize, not just this week but since I embarked on my…

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In Defense of Food, Snowy Hikes, Diet and Health Myths

By Jill Whalen What I Learned This Week – (Dec. 30, 2013 – Jan. 5, 2014) Monday, Dec. 30, 2013 That I can go a whole week without any alcohol. (Although this may be the first time I have in many,…

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Filet Mignon, Hangovers, Siddhartha and Skepticism

What I Learned Last Week (12/23/2013 – 12/29/2013 ) As you’ll see below, it’s a good thing we don’t do anything for Christmas day! Monday, Dec. 23, 2013 How to cook filet mignon. Jim Carrey wrote himself a check for…

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Compassion, Sledding, Baking and Having Fun!

By Jill Whalen What I Learned Last Week (12/16/2013 – 12/22/2013) When I’m not doing something physically active or cooking, I spend a lot of my time reading and listening to educational/inspirational videos. In order to try to remember a bit…

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