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Finding Her Passion Through Volunteering: An Interview with La Monica Ball
La Monica’s passion lies in not only helping others, but in being an advocate for those who can’t use their voice. She uses her resources to spread awareness so others have the gumption to help.

Bridget Basinger
Jun 19


Championing Asians, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in America
American Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (Pasifika) Heritage Month celebrates these strong, diverse people for political, historical and cultural contributions to the US.

Jocelyn Bordador-Putnam
May 30


Choosing Meditation, Yoga or Breathwork on Your Holistic Journey to Health
Meditation and Mental Health Awareness Month encourages people to reflect and take time to improve or evaluate their mental health. Meditation can be a powerful tool to manage stress.

Meghan Do
May 29


Preventable, Treatable, Beatable – Know the Warning Signs of Stroke to Save Lives
High blood pressure is a leading cause and controllable risk factor for stroke and heart disease. Understand your risk factors and talk to your doctor about how to prevent a stroke.

Lakshmi Iyer
May 28


National Missing Children’s Day: Practical Tips to Keep them Safe
Child Find of America estimates that approximately 2,300 children go missing daily in the U.S. This usually involves abduction by strangers or family members, running away or abandonment.

Gail McShan-Elly
May 24


National Brother’s Day: Whether Siblings or Best Friends, Recognize Your Bro!
National Brother’s Day may not necessarily be just about a brother sibling; brotherhood from friendship counts on this day to show appreciation for a best friend who is like a brother.

Jennifer Tran
May 23


Understanding Anxiety and Knowing How to Help Those Who Suffer
Struggling with anxiety, it can be hard to know what's an actual issue and what's not a threat. Anxiety can be extreme, restrictive, and it can make you feel constantly on edge without warning.

Meagan Fuller
May 21


International Museum Day: Take Time to Explore, Engage and Be Enriched
International Museum Day raises awareness through cultural exchange, different cultures, development of mutual understanding, and peace among people.

Meagan Fuller
May 17


National Pizza Party Day: Celebrate the Day with Fellow Pizza Lovers!
National Pizza Party Day happens on the 3rd Friday in May, and it's a great day to celebrate pizza with fellow pizza lovers! Make your own, order in or visit your local pizzeria.

Meagan Fuller
May 14


One Person, One Plant: A Living Skill for the Future
Spring is here, making it a great time to have a plant buddy. Nurture it. Share its story. Because when we teach a child to grow a plant, we teach them to grow a future.

Shanthi Mariappan
Apr 28


Autism Acceptance Month: Addressing Diagnosis, Treatment and What it Really Means
Autism, also referred to as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a complex neurological condition that affects the development of the brain. Supportive therapies can help those with autism.

Gail McShan-Elly
Apr 24


National Haiku Poetry Day: Practice Makes Perfect with Simple but Powerful Imagery
April is Poetry Appreciation Month, which means there is an opportunity for haiku poetry to be celebrated during this poetic season. What...

Jennifer Tran
Apr 17


Indulge Your Creative and Expressive Side on World Art Day
Inspire yourself with art! World Art Day is April 15th, and it is a great day to discover so many different forms of art. Art helps...

Meagan Fuller
Apr 15


Her Passionate Pursuit - Jamie Martin’s Journey from Product Management to Coaching
Jamie’s career story is a powerful reminder that fulfillment often lies beyond traditional career paths. Despite being educated in...

Shanthi Mariappan
Apr 4


Spiritual Wellness: Expressions of Gratitude, Purpose and Times of Reflection
Spiritual wellness is an important part of one’s life and can include gratitude, purpose and so much more. Here are some signs of good spiritual wellness: Developing a purpose for life Having the ability to spend reflective time alone Having a clear sense of right and wrong Having the ability to explain why you believe in something Being able to be forgiving and have compassion Questions to help with spiritual wellness: Do you allow yourself time alone? Do you sometimes think

Meagan Fuller
Mar 28


Being in the Present: Understanding and Accepting Yourself to Overcome Anxiety – Nida Jawed
Nida Jawed is an ICF-certified Life Coach who believes in her client’s full potential and is ready to help him/her write the best story of his/her life. A speaker at the Embracing HER Journey event organized by Ally Bank and Her Nexx Chapter on March 18, Nida spoke about Navigating Anxiety for women employees of the bank. In our conversation, I learned about her commitment and compassion toward helping people discover themselves and live a fulfilling life. Our conversatio

Lakshmi Iyer
Mar 24


Dr. Chanel F. DeGuzman: Helping Women Own Their Greatness with Authenticity
Dr. DeGuzman helps women to surrender their secret pain and women to let go of what’s holding them back through the power of forgiveness. She also shows women how to own their greatness.

Shanthi Mariappan
Mar 17


Navigating Anxiety with Compassion and Gentleness – Meet Health and Wellness Coach Amber Metz
Amber Metz hopes to empower others to find courage to seek the help they deserve. The act of self-care and self-love involved in acquiring the right support for you will create a ripple effect.

Lakshmi Iyer
Mar 10


Plant the Seeds of Greatness with Tiny Actions and Small Steps
The beauty of Plant the Seeds of Greatness Month is this — you don’t need to make big changes all at once. It’s the small, daily seeds you plant that grow into real change and greatness follows.

Shanthi Mariappan
Mar 6


Intellectual Wellness: Learn, Create, Explore and Stimulate Your Mind
Intellectual wellness allows for many ways to do something and having a curiosity for learning. Explore the HNC Wellcore app to begin making steps on your journey to intellectual wellness!

Meagan Fuller
Mar 3
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