“Being challenged in life is inevitable, being defeated is optional.” Roger Crawford “Learn from the stories of people who faced challenges you haven’t yet experienced.” Joanna Barsh “Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It’s not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it’s
Virginia Tech is recruiting adults in recovery from addiction, including alcohol, for a long-term online study to learn about diverse recovery pathways. Participants in this research study (IRB# 21-697) will complete 4 surveys per year over 3 years and will be compensated for their time (up to $1,280 over 3
WFS is proud to announce the start of the LGBTQ+ Affinity Group meeting! Affinity Thursdays at 12pm ET (Ally meeting 3rd Thursday of each month at 1pm ET) Start Date: 9.29.22 Please email [email protected] with questions and to obtain the Zoom link. Please join us in extending our gratitude to
“Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it by use.” Ruth Gordo “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” Eleanor Roosevelt “It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent. Madeleine Albright
“Saying no to others is saying yes to yourself.” Jack Canfield “No is necessary magic. No draws a circle around you with chalk and says, ‘I have given enough.” McKayla Robbin “No is a complete sentence. It does not require an explanation to follow. You can truly answer someone’s request
Aloha Rock Stars! We would like to invite you to the third event sponsored by The Creative Crew! A glorious, autumn showcase of handmade items by our sisters are for sale. There will be knitted items, pine needle baskets, quilted items, a glass piece, greeting cards galore, and other delights. Buy something for
“How many times did I ask myself what I found so thrilling about drinking when it only brought unhappiness, loneliness, sickness, depression? I wasn’t ‘living,’ I was only breathing to feed an addiction.” Jean Kirkpatrick, PhD., Turnabout “To change requires a decision, a conscious decision to end all the misery you
We hope you are still tending your gardens and blooming as a result of participating in the 2022 WFS Annual Conference. There was great content to digest and inspiring energy surrounding the event. We welcome you to join us in a special follow-up event to share how you are grown,
“You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.” Abraham Lincoln “Adulthood is like the vet, and we’re all dogs that were excited for the ride until we realized where we’re going.” Unknown “No one else is going to build the life you want for you. No one
“Trying to do it all and expecting that it all can done exactly right is a recipe for disappointment. Perfection is the enemy.” Sheryl Sandberg “The success of every woman should be the inspiration to another. We should raise each other up. Make sure you’re very courageous: be strong, be