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Parenting Today
Discipline
Submitted Aug. 31, 2010Discipline is a word that conveys a strong image in the mind of all who hear it; for me there is even a bodily reaction to the word discipline. I begin to tighten, my defenses go up and I prepare ...
Parenting Today
How Do We Discipline?
Submitted Aug. 24, 2010I find myself revisiting the dilemma of discipline once again after a presentation offered this August at the Nelson Waldorf School. Visiting presenter Kim Payne offered his well developed, researched and hysterically funny ideas on the evolution of discipline in ...
Horoscope
Week of August 20, 2010
Submitted Aug. 20, 2010Tip of the Week: What a powerful seed day! On August 20, Venus and Mars will be conjunct. On the same day Mercury turns Retrograde and the Sun in Leo is in exact opposition to Neptune. The overall theme speaks ...
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Physical Contact
Submitted Aug. 17, 2010As our children are born they leave a world in which they have been completely embraced by our physicality, where they are ‘held’ 24 hours a day for many months. That all encompassing touch is vital to the wellbeing of ...
Horoscope
Week of August 13, 2010
Submitted Aug. 13, 2010Tip of the Week: This is another exciting week from the standpoint of planetary alignments. First, we are in a new Lunation Cycle seeded by the New Moon on August 9. With Venus conjunct Saturn and both in exact Opposition ...
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Doing Our Own Work
Submitted Aug. 10, 2010I recently re-read the following poem by Kahil Gibran in which he speaks clearly of our work as parents to be the strong foundation from which our children go forth to build their own lives.
And a woman who held ...
Community Initiatives
Introducing Community Initiatives
Submitted Nov. 04, 2009Community Initiatives is a column about up and coming or new projects in the Juneau area. Local non profit groups working in our community make regular life enhancing contributions to us all. The Community Initiatives column is an opportunity for ...
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Introducing Non Profit Spotlight
Submitted March 20, 2009Non Profit Spotlight is a column dedicated to highlighting the ongoing work of local non-profit organizations. Non-profit groups often maintain year round services within our community. Farnorthwhitehorse provides this column space for non-profit organizations to feature their special events, fundraising ...
Read moreArt Scene
Introducing Art Scene
Submitted March 13, 2009Art Scene is a column written by and for the artists themselves. This
is an online resource for local artists to feature their work, bringing
it into the community and to the wider world through this website.
All articles will ...
Adopt A Pet
Introducing Adopt a Pet
Submitted March 11, 2009Adopt a Pet is a regular feature column created by farnorthwhitehorse to support the work of local animal shelters. We will post profiles and pictures of animals currently available for adoption, increasing the online exposure for local shelters and helping ...
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