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www.johnratey.com
John Ratey is a Harvard psychiatrist well known for his pioneering work in the areas of aggression and ADHD (also as coauthor of the book Driven to Distraction). He is presently known additionally, for his extensive work in the field of exercise, and its connection to the brain- mood, health, intellectual functioning; his upcoming book Spark will be on the subject of exercise and its implications and importance. In addition he was the person who diagnosed me with ADHD after I had read his book Shadow Syndromes. He is definitely outside of all boxes.

www.drhallowell.com
Dr. Edward Hallowell is a foremost and forward, thinker, writer, practitioner, and consultant in the field of ADHD. In addition he is head of a center related to people of all ages, and their families, who need services for ADHD He is author, with John Ratey, of the book Driven to Distraction.

www.terryreal.com
Terry Real is, for me, the best and brightest contributor in the field of relational issues, on a theoretical and in the spoken word, in his teaching and writing. His work has helped my own marriage in the mere reading of his books and workshops with him have informed and enhanced my own clinical work with couples.

www.nancyratey.com
Nancy Ratey is a noted ADHD coach and on her site can be found information about coaching, training for coaches, and differences between coaching and psychotherapy. She is in the vanguard of her field.

www.blessingway.com
Blessingway provides authors' services and an array of books in their care which may be of interest for the dancing thinker in particular or the author in search of editing, publishing, etc. They represent my book In the Midst of Parenting: A Look at the Real Dramas and Dilemmas, Brooklyn Girl Books, 2000 and their director, Ellen Kleiner is midwife as much as editor- the best kind.

www.adamblairviews.com
Adam Blair is a part time film critic and has interesting things to say about films and theater as well. He is a quick and provocative thinker and he incites diversity of opinions which he welcomes. He has allowed me a couple of contributions on his site. And in addition he can be very funny, with mostly a dry and welcome irony in the midst of critics who for the most part take themselves oh so seriously.

www.globalvillage-it.com
Villaggio Globale is a unique center in Bagni di Lucca, in the province of Lucca, Italy. It is a very unique center working towards harmony in body and mind. They offer many different kinds of massage which are deep and appropriate for each person and their therapists are careful, respectful and unusually competent- as well as free mediation classes in mornings and evenings. They are close to where we have our home in Italy and have weeks and shorter periods of packages for wholistic health and comfort.

www.themeadows.org
The Meadows is a state of the art rehabilitation and treatment center unique in its treatment of multiple addictions and trauma as fundamentally connected and its use of family background as central. The Meadows sponsors many educational and experiential workshops as well as free talks in various cities. The Meadows refers to outpatient and inpatient services at no cost.

www.svetlanaboym.com
Svetlana Boym is a Harvard professor in the Slavics Department, only one of her jobs. She came into my life author of the provocative book The Future of Nostalgia. Even though she meant for the book to be more of a social and political commentary (with sections on post-Communist societies)for me it proved a very personal contribution to my personal journey. Her book seems a brilliant wandering with irony, poetry and scholarship. She is a talented multimedia artist as well.

www.harmoniouspilates.com
Harmonious Pilates is the name of the pilates center I personally frequent. These are reputable and informed people of the highest integrity and have places for information about pilates, what it is and is not and they are responsive to emails requesting information.

A DANCING MIND
Respect for Diversity of Learning Styles and Needs, and Waking Up From Distraction
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