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Naomi Kryske is a Hurricane Katrina survivor whose fear and helplessness in the devastating Category 5 storm gave her insight into traumatic stress. Determined not just to survive the experience but to triumph over it, she wrote The Witness, an intense crime/suspense novel set in London and told from the victim’s point of view. Naomi [...]
Continue reading about Harvesting Happiness Talk Radio Welcomes Naomi Kryske and Jody Bremer May 22
By Lisa Cypers Kamen, Harvesting Happines 4 Heroes – Originally published in The Huffington Post Economists and the media tell us we have just come back from the precipice of the “fiscal cliff.” I posit that we are on the verge of an even more serious crisis, “The Emotional Ledge,” a result of allowing ourselves [...]
By Lisa Cypers Kamen, Harvesting Happines 4 Heroes – Originally published in The Huffington Post Joseph Heller’s 1961 novel Catch-22 is a witty, ironic discussion of the double binds our WWII troops faced due to the military bureaucracy. But here’s the thing: More than 50 years later, this double-bind hasn’t gotten any better. The term [...]
Continue reading about Helping Our Vets Solve the PTSD Catch-22 By Lisa Kamen
Ellen Langer is a Yale PhD, Harvard Professor of Psychology, and artist. She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and three Distinguished Scientist Awards, the World Congress Award, the NYU Alumni Achievement Award, and the Staats award for Unifying Psychology, and has authored eleven books and over 200 research articles on the illusion of [...]
Continue reading about Harvesting Happiness Talk Radio Welcomes Dr. Ellen Langer May 15th
By Lisa Cypers Kamen, Harvesting Happines 4 Heroes – Originally published in The Huffington Post Our nation has had a heartbreaking few days. The tragedy at Sandy HookElementary School has left Connecticut, the United States and the world overcome with grief. As the nation struggles to provide solutions amid this latest instance of death and [...]
Jamie Catto co-produced and directed the double Grammy nominated film ‘1 Giant Leap’ which encountered high profile writers, thinkers, spiritual gurus and entertainers including Bob Geldof, Robbie Williams, Steven Fry, Susan Sarandon, Deepak Chopra, Michael Stipe, Brian Eno, and Dennis Hopper. Having sold over 300,000 albums, and won numerous awards globally. ’1 Giant Leap’ was subsequently commissioned and made into a Channel 4 [...]
Continue reading about Harvesting Happiness Talk Radio Welcomes Jamie Catto May 8th
By Lisa Cypers Kamen, Harvesting Happines 4 Heroes – Originally published in The Huffington Post Lately, I’ve been completely captivated by the concept of Living Out Loud. Don’t worry: it’s not another one of those wishy-washy ideas dreamt up by a warm and fuzzy idealist. Living Out Loud is a concrete thing, and I’ve seen [...]
Continue reading about Spoken Word, Fearlessness and the Art of Living Out Loud By Lisa Kamen
Tim Freke is a ‘standup philosopher’ who makes profound ideas fun and easily accessible. He is an internationally respected authority on world spirituality and is often featured in documentaries on the BBC, the History Channel, and other global media. He is the bestselling author of many groundbreaking books translated into 15 languages, including Lucid Living [...]
Continue reading about Harvesting Happiness Talk Radio Welcomes Tim Freke April 30th
By Lisa Cypers Kamen, Harvesting Happines 4 Heroes – Originally published in The Huffington Post I present my gratitude manifesto. Before the pumpkin pie satisfies our collective sweet tooth, before the tryptophan in the turkey makes us sleepy, before the world starts counting down the minutes to Black Friday, let’s stop to reflect. I hit [...]
Continue reading about The Gratitude Manifesto By Lisa Kamen
Bryan Single is the director and producer of “Children of War”, an award-winning documentary filmed in Uganda over a period of three years which follows a group of former child soldiers of war criminal Joseph Kony as they escape the battlefield, enter the sanctuary of a rehabilitation center, and undergo a remarkable process of trauma therapy [...]
