March 19th, 2012 by admin
Earlier this month, Tina Brown, Newsweek & The Daily Beast hosted the third annual Women In The World Summit. The agenda was fully packed — Tina doesn’t fool around. This was about sharing as much critical information with the summit attendees from the stellar group of speakers and moderators she’d gathered, in as short a …
February 24th, 2012 by admin
When I shattered my wrist several months ago, the experience left me with a titanium plate and nine pins in my wrist. Worse yet, the pain associated with the injury and my extended healing period contributed to my letting my exercise program lapse. This was extremely unfortunate because not only did I lose weight that …
February 19th, 2012 by admin
We humans come in all shapes and sizes, and our bodies are amazingly able to adapt to our environments. Without our being aware, our miraculous machines – my temple, as I often refer to mine, are busy each day absorbing the nutrients we ingest to repair tired muscles, sick or injured cells, and a host …
February 17th, 2012 by admin
When you’re in a long-term loving, passionate relationship — at any age, it’s something worth protecting. To keep a relationship strong, like a muscle, it needs to be exercised, attended to, and thoughtfully, joyfully played with. My twenty-five year marriage with my husband isn’t my first, so I admit that previous to meeting him, I …
February 13th, 2012 by admin
We live in a world that never goes to sleep. The advent of the internet and other amazing technology has opened Pandora’s Box and now we have the ability to be connected at all times. We tweet, we blog, we watch news and entertainment media on our televisions, iPads, iPhones, Blackberries, or other devices, and …
December 20th, 2011 by admin
Cherie Blair and I recently hosted a special event in Israel to announce a collaborative effort. “Women talking Women” packaged Mrs. Blair’s international clout as a knowledgeable speaker on woman’s issues, her expertise as a business leader, and the obvious fact that she is the wife of Britain’s former Prime Minister Tony Blair, with my …
October 20th, 2011 by admin
Though it’s not fresh, hot-off-the-press news that demonstrations similar to Occupy Wall Street are occurring all over the world, I was recently traveling in Asia, and was literally watching the news from the other side of the world, and there is no doubt that this movement has taken on a life of its own. How …
September 12th, 2011 by admin
How do you rate your health, and the general health of your community? Have you gotten used to washing your hands everywhere you go? Do you carry a little anti-bacterial squirt bottle in your bag or briefcase? Just to put things in perspective for you, though the United States is arguably one of the richest, …
July 13th, 2011 by admin
Our family is saying farewell to Virginia, a gentle giant. The lioness of the Saban clan and mother-in-law to me has died at the age of 102 in Israel. What a life this woman had — what extraordinary global events she witnessed in the past century. Virginia was just a toddler when the world experienced …
June 21st, 2011 by admin
June 20th is the date that many countries have assigned to recognize Refugees — to honor their courage, to bring awareness to their difficulties, to shine a light on their sorrow. This date has become particularly well-known in Africa, and is known as “Africa Refugee Day,” but I’m sure there are several other important dates …
“A woman is worthy when she defines herself and her life by her values, her morals and her devotion to family. That when she sees herself through a loved one’s eyes, she sees someone who believes in herself.”
Florence S.
Malaysia
“A woman’s worth can be found in the working world or at home. Either way, it is determined by a sense of purposefulness.”
Leah Fischer
California, USA
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