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January/February 2012 Issue
Current issue January/February 2012 issue

The Power of Yoga

Anna Garwood of Green Empowerment

Life by Design NW

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This Month in Portland Woman

The Power of Yoga .................. 10
The claims are many: yoga builds strength and flexibility, increases fitness, improves circulation, reduces stress, eases pain – and may even lower the risk of heart disease, asthma and other medical conditions. Sign us up!

Anna Garwood of Green Empowerment ..................... 17
Improving lives, one relationship at a time Anna Garwood’s commitment to helping the “have-nots” around the world started at an early age. Her current role as the executive director of the local nonprofit Green Empowerment allows her to continue to make the world a better place.

Life by Design NW ................................ 20
Helping boomers ‘navigate the next chapter’
Kudos to this local nonprofit that is working hard to ensure that the 50 and over crowd “discover their passion and purpose” and “achieve personal fulfillment.”

An Attitude of Gratitude ..................................... 23
While it’s true that young brains are like sponges, the latest research in neurobiology concludes that even as we age, our brains have the capacity to keep absorbing new information. Read on for tips on how to become a “lifelong learner.”

Jump Start Your Life! .................................... 25
How to get ‘unstuck’ and achieve your resolutions While it’s true that young brains are like sponges, the latest research in neurobiology concludes that even as we age, our brains have the capacity to keep absorbing new information. Read on for tips on how to become a “lifelong learner.”

Departments
editor’s note.................................... 6
news you can use.............................8
a votre sante!..................................8
herstory........................17
making a difference............................20
get a life (coach).............................25
great reads.....................................27
community calendar.......................30
women’s resource directory...................30


   
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