Author Archives: Joy Gilfilen - Founder, Uniting Creatives

The principle I want to talk about in this article is that “Fear mongering destroys life, joyful passion enhances life!”  This is an extension of the last article I wrote about “Why Sales of Painkillers Soar..?” and referred to a news … Continue reading

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I just read an article in the Bellingham Herald this morning that made me angry, then stunned, then determined that UnitingCreatives.com will become a household word in America and around the world.  The article is titled:  Sales of Painkillers Soar … Continue reading

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Irene Morgan, the Founder of the Whatcom County ReEntry Coalition and I did a radio interview with Joe Teehan on the Joe Show yesterday about the event tonight.  here is a link to it! http://www.kgmi.com/play_window.php?audioType=Episode&audioId=5712719   Enjoy, and I hope … Continue reading

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The Cultural Creatives: How 50 Million People Are Changing the World Paul H. Ray, Ph.D., Sherry Ruth Anderson, Ph.D. Are you a cultural creative? Check the boxes of statements you agree with. If you agree with 10 or more, you … Continue reading

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The CCN Article about “In economic turmoil, US needs a leader like Churchill” caught my attention.  He has a point – and I think he is missing the greater story here.  We need a vision that is bigger than ourselves – one … Continue reading

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This book is fascinating to me – for it puts my mind to rest about why so many people have a hard time changing course in life. By Peter Levine – a real practical guy who has gotten to the … Continue reading

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Comedians have a way with words, and this issue is shocking. It is a video and article about Foreign Comedians shedding light on big business and prisons in America. The bottomline is this: 1 in 100 Americans are in prison. My take … Continue reading

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At the beginning of last year I had absolutely no interest in anything I am writing about in this article – I thought it had nothing at all to do with business, or my personal life really. Today I am … Continue reading

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Comedians have a way with words, and this issue is shocking. It is a video and article about Foreign Comedians shedding light on big business and prisons in America. The bottomline is this: 1 in 100 Americans are in prison. My take … Continue reading

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Wow, this video clip was a surprising video for me in some ways. I have known for awhile that there is alot of violence in the media against women. I also know that there is a lot of violence and … Continue reading

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