Hope Floats Healing and Wellness Center

Skating for a good cause

By Ken / March 3, 2016 / Comments Off on Skating for a good cause

Quite often, away from the blather of loud egos vying for our attention, people like Ben Rabinovitz quietly do good work to help someone else. Not that Rabinovitz is downplaying the event he is organizing on April 3. His group, Skating 4 The Nation, will put on a charity hockey game to benefit our bereavement…

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Introducing “Hope Heals”

By Ken / October 14, 2015 / Comments Off on Introducing “Hope Heals”

I’d like to share an update on my forthcoming narrative nonfiction book, which I’m naming Hope Heals. It is about people who find a new purpose after unspeakable loss–and how they go about it. My goal is to help lift up others going through tough stuff as they find compelling responses to loss and other…

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Embracing the positive

By Ken / June 11, 2015 / Comments Off on Embracing the positive

Recently I’ve become more inspired by people doing good works on a small scale, committing their grit and sweat to bring about change. While working on larger platforms is vital and requires foot soldiers at the grassroots level, I also appreciate those who work day to day without grandiose schemes and battering egos to help…

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In darkening days, survivors of suicide unite

By Ken / November 21, 2014 / Comments Off on In darkening days, survivors of suicide unite

Thousands of survivors of suicide loss will gather together around the world Saturday for mutual support and practical guidance on coping with grief. While no one chose to walk this journey of being a survivor of suicide loss, we can find comfort and hope by being with others who understand. Every 40 seconds someone in the world…

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