New Beginnings: Charting a Successful Business Course for Disabled Parents- Hannah Simpson reporting...

 For parents with disabilities, starting a small business represents not just a career choice but a step toward independence and empowerment. This guide, courtesy of The SL Enquirer, is tailored to help you navigate the unique challenges and leverage your strengths in the entrepreneurial landscape. By understanding and utilizing specific resources and strategies, you can build a successful and rewarding business that complements your lifestyle.Look...

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All In The Mind-Mackenzie Abbot reporting…

Occasionally, the boss will put a story idea on the assignment log that strikes a chord with me and I must take it.  Not through necessity, but through sheer curiosity.When I was given the job of discovering more about Fearless Nation PTSD Centre and what it does, I jumped at the chance.  As a sufferer of PTSD myself, I was curious to find out more about what goes on at Fearless Nation and what, exactly, PTSD is.I spoke with Dr Colleen...

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Death and Loss In Second Life- Lanai Jarrico Reporting…

 One of the hardest things in life is suffering a loss. Even if it is part of the cycle of life. It doesn’t matter what religion you are in, race, gender, success, looks, or even age. Death is inevitable. At some point in our lives, we will all face the end of our journey. Everyone grieves differently. Some take it very hard and others learn to accept reality. Either way, there is no easy way to say goodbye to someone you love. You can only...

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One Billion Rising in SL 2022 is now open! Join us for 24 hours of music, dance, art and poetry!

 Every year for the last 10 years we have risen in Second Life. ONE BILLION RISING began as a call to action based on the staggering statistic that 1 in 3 women on the planet will be beaten or raped during her lifetime. With the world population at 7 billion, this adds up to more than ONE BILLION WOMEN AND GIRLS. Every February, we rise – in hundreds of countries across the world – to show our local communities and the world what one billion...

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Fearless Nation PTSD Support: COVID Pandemic Trauma Support Gathering January 15th at 10 am SLT

 The COVID Pandemic is traumatizing. So, what do we understand about post trauma? Learn why PTSD (posttraumatic stress disorder) is the most compelling psychological and socio-political issue of our time.Join us for supportTELEPORT: http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Fearless%20Nation/73/154/31 *** ...Established in 2009, our Fearless Nation sims provide education, support, and advocacy for ALL people with PTSD--not just military. We...

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SMR Events Movember 2020 Fundraiser

 MEN'S HEALTH IS AT A TIPPING POINT Globally, on average, men die 6 years earlier than women, and for largely preventable reasons.It’s Time to Change the Game for Men’s Health & SurvivalSMR Events hosts SL’s first Annual Movember® Fundraising Campaign for Charity.“Movember® 2020”.The Ultimate Goal is to raise funds and awareness during the month of November, via our fundraising drive and various interactive campaigns/events in...

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Relationship Empowerment in SL and Beyong at WBH- Join the discussion Wednesday Feb 7th at 8:30 am SLT

Relationships in Second Life can be confusing and painful...or they can bring new joy and meaning into our lives. Positive relationships are one of the major contributors to everyone's well-being. That's why Whole Brain Health is beginning a series of conversations about relationships in Second Life and beyond, facilitated by coaches Jami and Marla Keller (of Invite Inc, a 501c3), with the assistance of Muza Waco. Communication is trickier than ever these days, especially in SL, so it pays to have clarity about what you want and who you are...

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ROCK YOUR RACK 2017 September 30 - October 14, 2017- Registration is Now Open!

Breast cancer is one of the leading health crises for women. 1 in 8 women, and an every increasing percentage of men will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. There is currently no known cure for breast cancer, and its early diagnosis is critical to survival. Models Giving Back is pleased to present Rock Your Rack, an annual fundraising event combining the best of SL Music and Fashion to support the work of breast...

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TIME TO SHINE AT THE SURVIVOR/CAREGIVER BALL! March 26th at 1pm slt

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TIME TO SHINE AT THE SURVIVOR/CAREGIVER BALL! March 26  Dress to impress and come expecting a great time at the annual Relay For Life of Second Life’s Survivor & Caregiver Ball set for 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 26 at the Two Moon Paradise sim. The ball will be at http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Two%20Moon%20Paradise/160/183/28 “The Survivor Caregiver Honor Ball is always a highlight of our...

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