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May We Reflect on Our Shared Journey? Preventing Harm, Conflict and Confusion 101

on Sat, 05/15/2021 - 19:26
From: catherine paton <cppaton@yahoo.com>
To: catherine paton <cppaton@yahoo.com>
Sent: Monday, May 3, 2021, 10:00:24 AM EDT
Subject: May We Reflect on Our Shared Journey?
 
To the Editor:
"What If" is still a legal way to explore many topics that are off-limits. But who
knows how long that will last.
 
Maybe safest to put on a play or write fiction about 
characters who ask the forbidden questions, recount the past and explore the future
from a place of permissibility (depending on the faith, cultural, social and legal limits.)
 
There are places where it is not okay for certain people to

Keeping An Eye on Elders and Others At Home

on Sat, 05/15/2021 - 19:23
On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 10:00 AM catherine paton <cppaton@yahoo.com> wrote:
To the Editor:
Much of the following pertains to supervising youth and teens and ideally for adults to take to heart to be responsible as well for living safely and keeping someone informed of their whereabouts.
 
It is not clear 'whose job it is to care' so let's make that everyone's shared chore for the greater good!
 
What I see as problem that needs addressing is a Lack of Concern and Cross- Training among the general public to care for people at each stage of life especially youth and elders.
 
Family, caregivers and

Ooh, ooh babe..Things are gonna get much saner now...With a little help from your friends and This Post..."Now Hear This Please and Post on Fridge!"

on Sat, 05/15/2021 - 05:31

Please print copies of this out, give to all family, friends and community members (maybe share on FB etc) and post on your fridge, after filling in a few of the blanks.You'll thank me and I hereby say, "You're welcome and Good Luck Remembering this when you need it, or role play and practice!" Get blank sheets of paper and include the following information with numbers if desired and give copies to 

those listed and keep one in one's purse or backpack,etc.

 

Students and others at school or in a workplace can let someone they trust (possibly a small group of people in charge

of keeping

Help for Filing Taxes in CT...Info not edited in anyway...

on Wed, 05/12/2021 - 15:32

Dear Connecticut Resident,

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Filing your taxes is an important step to getting benefits.

FREE online tax preparation assistance is available to help you get these benefits

With the passage of the American Rescue Plan in March 2021, new relief and benefits may be available to individuals and households who file their taxes, including:

        ●    Families with children and full-time students
        ●    People who received unemployment payments in 2020 or 2021
        ●    People who get

Heartbreaking Reports from Tikkun about Palestinians Suffering in Israel...

on Tue, 05/11/2021 - 18:38

Tikkun.org is a network of spiritual folks...and here's more info...This is Our Collective Time to use our WIT (What If Thinking, a term I've coined, Catherine Palmer Paton) which can help everyone weigh in on a discussion and observation of what our eyes are seeing which we can believe...and help us find a healing way to peace and harmony.... Let's work together now when the sun is high...and times are not worse than they are. Our children and world are Counting On US All...especially leaders and people of country's with political pull...

 

Cat Zavis is executive director of the Network of

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