Indeed, winter is a fickle companion. Its cold touch creeps and settles into weary bones. It crawls, hovers and lingers in every nook and crevice. As much as we prepare, there is little we can do to escape it. The intrusive nature of this force is beyond our capabilities and so we learn to live […]
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Right now, the world feels like it’s been turned upside down, knocked off its heels, helpless on the ground. The good fortune of one person comes at the expense of the dignity and birthright of another. It’s like we’re being commanded to turn against our sisters and brothers. Perhaps the space ordinarily filled with words
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“Now cracks a noble heart. Good night, sweet prince, and flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.” We lost a family member this past week. Luca passed away 10.2.24, at approximately 6:30 am (EST). This remarkable Papi-Poo’s smile, zaniness, and infectious – (yes contagious) – stubbornness filled every room he entered. Luca was always
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And the poets down here Don’t write nothing at all They just stand back and let it all be And in the quick of the night they reach for their momentAnd try to make an honest stand … First time I read those lyrics I was 14. The line made me realize navigating through life
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Tradeshow! New Jersey! Holistic Hopes & Dreams! The Pear Tree Project attended an event last Sunday – in between massive amounts of pigskin madness, elsewhere burgers, meetings about newsletter designs & podcast plans, and of course, fried cheese – to get a handle on the latest panoramic products promoted by principled pundits. Happy Wellness Expo
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When I was young I brought a dog home. I was walking from grammar school and a family was giving away puppies – (sounds odd but this is not fake news, merely childhood). Anyway, I found it completely normal at the ripe age of 9 to take the hound with me and hope for the
The Pear Tree Project is going to be on a Podcast! This uniquely created exploration of topics is named Surviving the Human Experience. Each episode and/or series is specifically designed to explore and discuss subjects that play a role or have an impact on our human experience. Themes chosen span across health and wellness, self-discovery,
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This week, I planned on writing a newsletter that would hopefully inspire, produce hearty laughter, evoke nostalgia, and simply make people feel. However, there were several interesting topics to cover. Here in good old Jersey, (New that is), we had an earthquake on Friday, a tradeshow Saturday, and an eclipse Monday — btw that was
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March has always been said to arrive as a lion and depart as a lamb. If you were in Livingston, NJ, this past Saturday, you would probably disagree. The Pear Tree Project attended its first tradeshow on March 23, 2024. We braved the elements – the mighty winds of Essex County, the sheets of side-swept
Exhibitors and Attendees Brave the Elements for Wonderful Wellness Expo Read More »
Too often we are influenced by choice or by the intrusion of social media to behave or think in one way or the other… The onus to turn the tide of this online feeding frenzy is our own. The tending of our mental and emotional landscape is the sole responsibility of every one of us.
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