On April 1, 2009, Nancy Karibjanian from WHYY interviewed me for a segment called Newsmakers on a program called Delaware Tonight. The title of the segment is Coping with Life’s Challenges. It’s now 6 months later and thanks to Ray Buchta from Delaware Digital Video Factory, I am finally posting the video here at GiggleOn.com. [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Suicide Awareness'
WHYY Interview: Coping with Life’s Challenges
September 29th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Giving Back, Inspiration, Suicide Awareness
Tags: Carol Arnott·Christa Scalies·CMP Designs·coping with challenge·coping with loss·Delaware Digital Video Factory·Delaware Tonight·E-Eacing the Blues·Kelli Karlton·Laughter·Nancy Karibjanian·NEWS4Women·tragedy·WHYY
Team Giggle On E-Races the Blues
September 18th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Giving Back, Inspiration, Suicide Awareness
Team Giggle On™ is back! Please join Team Giggle On™ Sunday, October 25, 2009 for the E-Racing the Blues Event benefiting the Mental Health Association in Delaware. Update: November 13, 2009. The Team Captains Luncheon was help today and thanks to the 74 registered participants on our team we were recognized by E-Racing the Blues [...]
Tags: Beth Keil·bubbles·charity·Christa Scalies·Chronic Giggle Deficiency Syndrome·clown noses·E-Racing the Blues·exercise and depression·Fit Fitness·fun·Hockessin Athletic Club·kazoos·Kelli Karlton·Mara Raskin·Mental Health Association in Delaware·mental illness·reduce stress·Survivors of Suicide Loss·Team Giggle On
Reflections on World Suicide Prevention Day
September 9th, 2009 · 12 Comments · Confessions, Suicide Awareness, Yoga
September 10, 2009 is World Suicide Prevention Day Does anyone care? I do! I care. My friend, Kelli Karlton, posted this orange image on her Facebook page today about World Suicide Prevention Day. Kelli works hard to raise awareness about this issue and I admire her dedication to educating the public. Heart-breaking statistics you should [...]
Tags: Brian Mishara·fake it until we make it·International Association of Suicide Prevention·Kelli Karlton·Laughter Yoga·mental illness·seek joy·WIIFN·World Suicide Prevention Day
Is it Depression or lost Mojo?
July 28th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Giving Back, Inspiration, Suicide Awareness
Depression or lost mojo? Last week my friend Lissa was inspired to write a post called The Difference Between Depression & Losing Your Mojo because a friend of hers recently lost her ex-husband to suicide. The suicide topic hits close to home for me and I’ve been following the post and comments closely. It’s ok, [...]
Tags: asking for help·depression·Giggle On philosophy·Lissa Rankin·mojo·owning pink·pink·suicide·suicide prevention·symptoms of depression·treating depression
Friends in Need
July 16th, 2009 · 7 Comments · Confessions, Giving Back, Inspiration, Suicide Awareness
Helping Friends in Need Last weekend I helped a friend of mine extricate the last remnants of her ex-husband from her home. She had a posse of friends around to help her sort, pack and deliver the old memories to her ex. It was a hard day for her but all and all we maintained [...]
Tags: attempted suicide·beer buzz·Contact Lifelife·helping friends·Mental Health Association of Delaware·NAMI·suicidal thinking


