Tag Archives: #Family2Family

NAMI CON 2024

Posted on June 7, 2024 by bridges2hope

Wow! My local affiliate, NAMI Southwest Ohio, nominated me to receive the 2024 NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Multicultural Outreach Award and I won the nomination! I have been with NAMI for 18 years now! NAMI truly changed the … Continue reading →

Posted in #Grief, Health, Recovery, Hope | Tagged #BelovedCommunity, #BlessedAndComforted, #Bridges2Hope, #CelebrateLife, #Family2Family, #Gratitude, #GriefAndLoss, #GriefEducator, #Healing, #HealthyAging, #Hope4Recovery, #InOurOwnVoice, #LoveAndLight, #MentalHealth4All, #MentalHealthAdvocate, #NAMI, #NAMIConnections, #NeverGiveUpHope, #Peer2Peer, #Recovery, #SelfCareMatters, #SharingHope, #Together4MH, #YouAreNotAlone, #YouMatter | 2 Comments

Glimmers Of Hope

Posted on May 11, 2024 by bridges2hope

I truly enjoyed the NAMI Southwest Ohio Walk for Mental Health earlier today. It was amazing to see so many people turn out. I volunteered at the NAMI information table. I had an opportunity to meet new people and see … Continue reading →

Posted in Heal The Nation, Recovery, Hope | Tagged #988, #BelovedCommunity, #Bridges2Hope, #EndHumanTrafficking, #EndingTheSilence, #EyesOpenInternational, #Family2Family, #FamilySupportGroup, #HealTheNation, #HealthyAging, #Hope4Recovery, #InOurOwnVoice, #MentalHealthAdvocate, #NAMI, #NAMIConnections, #NAMIWALKS, #NeverGiveUpHope, #Recovery, #SelfCareMatters, #SharingHope, #StrongerTogether, #Together4MH, #YouAreNotAlone, #YouMatter | 2 Comments

Join Us For NAMI WALKS

Posted on May 11, 2024 by bridges2hope

Today is the big day! NAMI Southwest OH WALKS for mental health awareness and advocacy! We are gathering today from 9-1 at Sawyer Point Park, 705 E. Pete Rose Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202 Mental Health For All! Let’s stamp out … Continue reading →

Posted in Heal The Nation, Health, Recovery, Hope | Tagged #988, #Bridges2Hope, #EndingTheSilence, #Family2Family, #FamilySupportGroup, #Hope4Recovery, #InOurOwnVoice, #IOOV, #LanguageMatters, #MentalHealth4All, #MentalHealthAdvocate, #NAMI, #NAMIConnections, #NAMIWALKS, #NeverGiveUpHope, #Peer2Peer, #Recovery, #SharingHope, #Together4MH, #YouAreNotAlone, #YouMatter | Leave a comment

Bowed Down, But Not Taken Out!

Posted on April 8, 2024 by bridges2hope

It was 20 years ago in April of 2004 that I had to retire as a public school Business and Marketing Educator because of an injury I sustained to my back and pelvic girdle. I was not ready to go! … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Recovery, Hope | Tagged #Bridges2Hope, #CelebrateLife, #EndingTheSilence, #Family2Family, #Gratitude, #Healing, #HealthyAging, #InOurOwnVoice, #LanguageMatters#988, #MentalHealth4All, #MentalHealthAdvocate, #NAMIConnections, #NAMIWALKS, #NeverGiveUpHope, #Peer2Peer, #RCHC, #Recovery, #SelfCareMatters, #SharingHope, #YouAreNotAlone, #YouMatter | Leave a comment

You Can’t Pour From An Empty Cup!

Posted on December 16, 2023 by bridges2hope

Wow! One of my precious newly adopted daughters sent this to me. I was so blessed to receive it! We met practicing self-care in the gym! I am always so in awe of how my Higher Power, the Most High, … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Lift From The Bottom Up! We Rise Together, Recovery, Hope | Tagged #BelovedCommunity, #Bridges2Hope, #DisparitiesAreReal, #Family2Family, #FunctionalTapping, #GriefEducator, #HealTheNation, #HealthyAging, #JSJ, #MentalHealthAdvocate, #NAMI, #NeverGiveUpHope, #RCHC, #RecoveryAmbassador, #SelfCareMatters, #SharingHope, #Together4MH, #YouAreNotAlone, #YouMatter | Leave a comment

Reflections

Posted on December 9, 2023 by bridges2hope

This has been an amazing week! I woke up this morning filled with gratitude! I know that all things work together for the good of those who love the God of their understanding and are called to their purpose. If … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Recovery, Hope | Tagged #988, #BelovedCommunity, #BlessedAndComforted, #Bridges2Hope, #CelebrateLife, #EndingTheSilence, #Family, #Family2Family, #Gratitude, #GriefAndLoss, #GriefEducator, #Healing, #HealthyAging, #Hope4Recovery, #InOurOwnVoice, #LoveAndLight, #NAMIConnections, #NeverGiveUpHope, #Peer2Peer, #RCHC, #SelfCareMatters, #SharingHope, #YouAreNotAlone, #YouMatter | Leave a comment

Happy Heavenly Birthday GG Burns

Posted on November 2, 2022 by bridges2hope

I have such amazing memories from the time spent with my dear Sista from another Mista, Gina GG Burns! GG was a talented artist. Her trademark functional art pieces are in prominent places in my home. As I was packing … Continue reading →

Posted in Heal The Nation, Health, Lift From The Bottom Up! We Rise Together, Recovery, Hope | Tagged #BelovedCommunity, #Bridges2Hope, #DisparitiesAreReal, #Family2Family, #HappyHeavenlyBirthday, #Justice4DesmanLaDuke, #MentalHealthAdvocate, #NAMIKY, #QCClubhouse, #RCHC, #SelfCareMatters, #Together4MH, #YouAreNotAlone | Leave a comment

Walking In Your Purpose

Posted on October 19, 2022 by bridges2hope

I have been so blessed today to do what I love! I had an opportunity to share about my mental health journey with a group of young people who are attending Wilmington College. I have been visiting Professor Wendy’s class … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Recovery, Hope | Tagged #Bridges2Hope, #Family2Family, #HealthyAging, #LoveAndLight, #NeverGiveUpHope, #Peer2Peer, #SelfCareMatters, #SharingHope, #YouAreNotAlone | 1 Comment

Everything Always Works Out For Me!

Posted on September 6, 2022 by bridges2hope

Hearing this affirming message and repeating it to myself as I take a deep breath in and release that breath through pursed lips is very healing! There was a time in my life when I didn’t believe that. My depression … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Recovery, Hope | Tagged #Bridges2Hope, #Family2Family, #HealthyAging, #Hope4Recovery, #NAMI, #NeverGiveUpHope, #Peer2Peer, #SelfCareMatters, #Together4MH, #YouAreNotAlone | Leave a comment

Giving Thanks With A Grateful Heart!!

Posted on July 30, 2022 by bridges2hope

I am so thankful to be able to participate with my friends who have become extended family to me from NAMI SWOH. Last night our awesome staff hosted a wonderful event to celebrate us as Volunteers!! For those who aren’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Heal The Nation, Health, Recovery, Hope, Uncategorized | Tagged #Bridges2Hope, #Family&Friends, #Family2Family, #HealthyAging, #Hope4Recovery, #IOOV, #LanguageMatters#988, #MentalHealthAdvocate, #NAMI, #NeverGiveUpHope, #Peer2Peer, #SelfCareMatters, #SharingHope, #Together4MH, #YouAreNotAlone | Leave a comment

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