Dale Arnink
UNITARIAN News:
This week’s Unitarian Forum is a talk by Dale Arnink titled “Abortion Issues” at 9 a.m. Sunday, March 23 at the Unitarian Church of Los Alamos, 1738 N Sage Loop. The public is invited
Arnink will speak on language and reasoning issues involved with abortion.
“Key words of the ongoing debate have multiple meanings, which deserve reflection, for example: person, human, life and murder,” Arnink said. Read More
The Very Rev. Louise Weiss of Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church. Courtesy/TOTHShould we look out for ourselves, be independent, and meet our own needs? This Sunday, join Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church for a free community dinner at 5:15 p.m., followed at 6:07 p.m. with the service (this Sunday and EVERY second and fourth Sunday) and a live praise-and-worship band!
Mother Alicia Pope says that “we are constantly bombarded with television messages that declare that true happiness comes from serving ourselves. Yet the more self-absorbed we become, Read More
Fitness Column: TendonitisTendonitis is a painful condition that affects millions of Americans each year. It is an inflammation of the connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone. The most common symptoms of tendonitis are pain, tenderness and limited range of motion.
Every time a muscle contracts it places stress on the tendons. Too much stress placed on these tendons causes inflammation and tendonitis. Events that often trigger tendonitis include excessive repetitive motions, poor biomechanics, over-working muscles and strength imbalances between opposing muscle Read More
Jackie Mereness
LACOC
“Filled with God’s Joy” is the theme for the second annual county-wide mini-conference, “Women-to-Women Brunch and More.”
The mini-conference, which seeks to connect Los Alamos women with each other and with God, will take place 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, March 29, at the Los Alamos Church of Christ building, 2323 Diamond Dr.
The morning of Christian fellowship, mutual encouragement, and spiritual strengthening is open to all women of the community. There is no charge for the conference. Brunch will be served, and complimentary babysitting will be available.
The church Read More
How the Hen House Turns:Ahimsa, a central concept in Hindu and Jain morality, means non-harming or non-violence.
I remember the Dalai Lama, speaking to a hushed crowd in Santa Fe, saying he had occasionally sinned against mosquitoes. He was reflecting on the fact that the concept is also important in Buddhism. One of the five precepts of Sila (ethical conduct) is not harming living creatures.
Hindu history includes both the rejection of animal sacrifice and vegetarianism, with tension arising from duties to protect Read More
BUSINESS News:
Jesse Travis with Fusion Advisors in San Antonio, Tex. has achieved National Social Security Advisor (NSSA) certification from the National Social Security Association LLC in Cincinnati.
The certification allows Travis to counsel clients on the best way to claim Social Security benefits in order to optimize lifetime Social Security income and he will be visiting the Los Alamos area to conduct educational seminars on the topic March 21-22.
Travis specializes in retirement planning and educating clients and their families on how to plan and save for their future.
Jesse Travis Read More
Photo by Sue York/ladailypost.com
Photo by Sue York/ladailypost.com
Skin Care Column: Using Eye Cosmetics SafelyThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates all cosmetics marketed in the United States, including mascara, eye shadows, eye liner, concealers and eyebrow pencils.
Here is some advice:
Healing Hands: Therapeutic Massage and SleepSleep, diet, and exercise are three points of a triad, which is a stable basis for creating health and wellness using self-care. This triangle is formed because diet, exercise, and sleep share certain major mutual characteristics, such as, the need for commitment to setting and achieving long term health goals.
Diet and exercise have long been considered partners in health while somewhat excluding sleep. In this article, the focus is on sleep and how therapeutic massage can improve sleep. In further articles the focus will Read More
From left, Los Alamos County Clerk Sharon Stover, YMCA Executive Director Linda Daly, LANB’s Karen Easton, LAMC CEO Feliciano Jiron, YMCA Board Chair John Wolfe of LAPS, Roger Waterman of TRK and State Farm agent Lou Santoro are honored for their generosity at The Family Y’s Red and Black Ball last year. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
YMCA News:
The Family Y’s Red and Black Ball begins at 5 p.m. Saturday, March 22. “East Meets West” is the theme of this year’s festivities at the Buffalo Thunder Hilton – Tewa Ballroom.
The Red and Black Ball raises funds for the Family