by Tom DeWolf | Aug 17, 2009 | Healthy Living
Janis Ian achieved fame as a singer/songwriter at a young age. She wrote Society’s Child at age 13. Due to its controversial theme of love between a black boy and a white girl many record producers wouldn’t touch it. Radio DJ’s wouldn’t play...
by Tom DeWolf | Aug 4, 2009 | Healthy Living
A friend of mine died on June 20. Yesterday afternoon Lindi and I attended the memorial service in his honor. My guess is that very few people who read this will have known Eddy. Hopefully you have a friend like Eddy. Eddy was the kind of person that not only did...
by Tom DeWolf | Jun 27, 2009 | Appearances by Tom, Healthy Living
Last weekend I was privileged to attend, and participate in, the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS) 13th International Conference in Tucson, Arizona. I was there at the invitation of my dear friend Belvie Rooks. She and I led a session titled “Inheriting the...
by Tom DeWolf | Jun 1, 2009 | Appearances by Tom, Healthy Living, Inheriting the Trade, Traces of the Trade
I’ve been invited to speak in San Jose, California this Thursday evening, June 4, by the Santa Clara County Black Infant Health Program Advisory Board. I’ll be discussing our family journey that resulted in the publication of my book, Inheriting the Trade,...
by Tom DeWolf | May 7, 2009 | Healthy Living
It appears that Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Manny Ramirez will be suspended for fifty games beginning tonight after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs according to the L.A. Times. This is sad on so many levels. I’m not speaking of the impact on the...
by Tom DeWolf | Apr 22, 2009 | Appearances by Tom, Healthy Living
I came to the realization rather late in life that social justice and environmental issues are intimately related. I was in the 10th grade at Western Christian High School when the first Earth Day was observed. Each class in our school (9-12 at that time) created a...
