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If you’re happy and you know it clap your hands.” A song familiar to all of us. However, how familiar is the awareness of our body clues of feeling happy to all of us to truly “know it”? Recognizing body clues and sensations to aid in the next steps of labeling emotions is the first key skill in emotional intelligence. Unfortunately, these are not skills we are taught.
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The HOSA International Leadership Conference was heldJune26th-29thinHouston, TX. HOSA stands for Health OccupationsStudentsofAmerica. The purpose of the HOSA organization is to empower students looking to become future health professionals to become leaders in the health community at the global level, through education, collaboration and experience. The organization gives students experience and exposure to differentpathwaystohelpthem decide what they might like to pursue after graduation. Not onlyisiteducationalbutallows them to compete in fun ways.
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Charles Mix County 4-H Horse Show was held Tuesday, June 25th at the 7-N Arena in Springfield. The judge for the show was Kayla McMackin from Worthing. Charles Mix had five participants.
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Doctors are taught medical terms and jargon in medical school like a secret code. Many medical terms are rooted in Greek and Latin. Over the course of our training, these words become second nature and we become fluent in this medical “language”, although we are also expected to talk to our patients using simple terminology. However, most specialties in medicine still use the original Greek and Latin roots for their names. Once you know where these names come from, everything makes sense.
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Knotheads welcomed a new coffee/specialty drink shop at their location in Pickstown on Friday, June 20th. Sips In Bloom opened its doors at 7 a.m. that morning and has been in business ever since. Nikki Fathke is the sole owner and operator of the drink shop. When asked how she came up with the name Sips In Bloom, Nikki said that she wanted something unique and creative, but also relevant and memorable.
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