{"id":7333,"date":"2022-04-27T11:25:08","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T16:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=7333"},"modified":"2022-04-27T11:25:11","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T16:25:11","slug":"%ef%bf%bcwellness-wednesday-thoughts-on-positivity-mental-health-and-well-being-keep-moving-forward-by-robin-ennis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=7333","title":{"rendered":"\ufffcWellness Wednesday &#8211; Thoughts on Positivity, Mental Health and Well Being: Keep moving forward &#8211; by Robin Ennis"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9913\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-7333-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/RobinEnisWellness.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/RobinEnisWellness.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/RobinEnisWellness.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Podcast Summary:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Wellness Wednesday is a positive movement to help people through their journey, the week, day&nbsp;&nbsp;or moment. Take from it what you want, what you need and share the positivity with your family, friends and acquaintances.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today Wellness Wednesday\u2019s message comes from Robin Ennis, a licensed Social Worker in Colorado.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hope you enjoy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>we would love to hear from you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Send us an&nbsp;email at info@BlindAbilities.com or give us a call and leave us some feedback at 612-367-6093<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>www.BlindAbilities.com\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"contact-your-state-services\"><strong>Contact Your State Services<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you reside in Minnesota, and you would like to know more about Transition Services from State Services contact Pre-ETS Program and Transition Services Manager Sheila Koenig by&nbsp;<a>email<\/a>&nbsp;or contact her via phone at 651-539-2361.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"contact\"><strong>Contact:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can follow us on Twitter&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/blindabilities\">@BlindAbilities<\/a><br>On the web at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/\">www.BlindAbilities.com<\/a><br>Send us an&nbsp;<a>email<\/a><br>Get the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/blind-abilities\/id1085849859?l=es&amp;mt=8\">Free Blind Abilities App&nbsp;on the App Store<\/a>and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.blindabilities.android.blind&amp;hl=en_US\">Google Play Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Give us a call and leave us some feedback at 612-367-6093 we would love to hear from you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/607027582712671\/\">Blind Abilities Community<\/a>&nbsp;on Facebook, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BlindAbilities\/\">Blind Abilities Page<\/a>, and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/jobinsightsgroup\">Career Resources for the Blind and Visually Impaired<\/a>&nbsp;group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9915\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-7333-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/RobinEnisWellness.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/RobinEnisWellness.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/RobinEnisWellness.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/RobinEnisWellness.mp3 Podcast Summary: Wellness Wednesday is a positive movement to help people through their journey, the week, day&nbsp;&nbsp;or moment. 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