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Lifting Your Spirits Through the Pandemic
This blog is by CoffeeWithJR guest blogger, Tina Martin. Lifting Your Spirits Through the Pandemic As the pandemic has progressed throughout the last 18 months, people have begun to give more consideration to their health and well-being. Many have created healthier...
Environment – Doing My Part
Happy New Year, my friends! As we move into 2022, I’ve been asking myself how I can do my part to make the world better. Instead of trying to overwhelm myself with all of the challenges the world is experiencing, I am focusing on a specific issue, the environment....
Mexico City
I went to Mexico City in November. I stayed with my two friends and had a full Mexico City experience. I really enjoyed and loved the culture, food, and people there. I am extremely thankful for my friends that showed me around their favorite local spots and...
Virtual vs. In-Person
In October, for the first time since the pandemic, I have finally started giving in-person trainings. After staring at my screen for almost two years, my first reaction while giving my first in-person workshop was, “Who are all of these people and why are they here?”...
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Since I was young, every fall I’d experience and suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Over the last ten years, I have worked really hard to heal and recover myself from this form of depression. After years of hard work and support from my former therapist,...
Watching Myself on a Big Screen
“Coffee Talking Mental Coffins” was screened at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival last month at the Regal L.A. Live movie theater. This new cut of “Coffee Talking Mental Coffins” is over ten minutes long and I divulged more about the connections between my...
Dog Etiquette for a Trip to Your Favorite Coffee Shop
As a dog lover with my own fur baby, I always want to bring Lola to different places. This blog is written by Lisa Walker, a guest blogger of CoffeeWithJR. Finding the perfect coffee shop in the neighborhood is a must for many people. It can be a nice treat before or...
How to Launch Your Denver-Based Business
This blog is by CoffeeWithJR guest blogger, Eva Benoit. If you’ve been thinking about relocating or starting a business in Denver, the time has never been better. In addition to being one of the most picturesque places in the country, Denver is also known for its...
Random Thoughts about Time, Tapas, Podcast
This summer’s heat has my brain all jumbo up. Instead of writing a comprehensive blog for the month, I am going to share with you all some of my random thoughts from July. I am still fascinated with the concept and reality of time, specifically time zones. I am...
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