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		<title>Our online course is here: Emotional Flow!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s here! Our online course is here! Starting on Tuesday, March 13th, 2012, you&#8217;ll be able to join me in our 8-week online course Emotional Flow: Becoming Fluent in the Language of Emotions. I&#8217;m so looking forward to meeting you there! Your emotions are absolutely essential to every aspect of your intelligence and perception—yet fewShiver me timbers  &#8594;]]></description>
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		<title>Empaths in  Winter Wonderland!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:45:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s Get Emotional! Embracing Your Empathic Genius Sunday, February 12th thru Friday, February 17th, 2012 with Karla McLaren at Kripalu Retreat Center in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts! People are always telling us not to get emotional, but did you know that your emotions bring you the gifts of intuition, clarity, decisiveness, the capacity toShiver me timbers  &#8594;]]></description>
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		<title>A new prophecy for 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 18:42:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[2012 is almost here, and this exciting and troubling 2011 is almost over. I hope you&#8217;re warm, safe, and well, and I wish you a Happy New Year! As we head into a year that is being promoted by some as either the end of the world or the beginning of a new dawn inShiver me timbers  &#8594;]]></description>
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		<title>Emotion Work Revisited!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 20:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I&#8217;ve been working with neuroscientist Antonio Damasio&#8217;s definition of emotions as action-requiring neurological programs, I created a flowchart to help you understand the difference between feelings and emotions. This is my simplified flowchart: An emotionally evocative stimulus occurs → The stimulus evokes a specific emotion → You utilize your ability to feel that emotionShiver me timbers  &#8594;]]></description>
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		<title>An emotion book for children!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 15:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello! I&#8217;ve found a very good book for helping children identify and understand their emotions! It&#8217;s called Understanding Myself: A Kid&#8217;s Guide to Intense Emotions and Strong Feelings by Dr. Mary Lamia. Dr. Lamia is a clinical psychologist who wrote this book for children 8 years and up (parents can read the book to youngerShiver me timbers  &#8594;]]></description>
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		<title>The Empathic Sleepover Camp Returns!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 17:56:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s Get Emotional! Embracing Your Empathic Genius Sunday, February 12th thru Friday, February 17th, 2012 with Karla McLaren at Kripalu Retreat Center in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts! People are always telling us not to get emotional, but did you know that your emotions bring you the gifts of intuition, clarity, decisiveness, the capacity toShiver me timbers  &#8594;]]></description>
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		<title>Empaths on the Autism Spectrum, part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 19:56:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Continued from part 1 After spending just two weeks as an academic liaison for twenty-two people on the Autism Spectrum (and getting a sense for their inner lives), I started to observe my own behavior more closely. I&#8217;m very sensitive to sounds, colors, movement, and social cues &#8212; I love patterns, numbers, and being alone,Shiver me timbers  &#8594;]]></description>
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		<title>Empaths on the Autism Spectrum, part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2011 23:59:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can I do this job? In early 2006, I got a job working as an academic liaison for a group of 22 college-aged students on the Autism Spectrum. My job was to help the students with all of their academic needs: scheduling, counseling, learning accommodations, tutoring, social services, transportation &#8230; I was hired to createShiver me timbers  &#8594;]]></description>
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		<title>The Language of Emotions wins! Now with more bling!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 20:17:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow! Silver and Gold! In May, we found out that The Language of Emotions: What Your Feelings are Trying to Tell You (Sounds True, June 2010) won two national book awards: 2010 Gold Medal from the Independent Publisher Book Awards (in Self Help) The Independent Publisher Book Awards recognizes the thousands of exemplary independent, university,Shiver me timbers  &#8594;]]></description>
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		<title>We can only talk if you can be emotional!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 17:47:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karla</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So I&#8217;m leaving the YMCA after my swim yesterday morning, and I overhear an older couple having an argument. I don&#8217;t know what preceded this statement, but the man snapped at his wife, &#8220;We can&#8217;t talk if you&#8217;re going to be emotional about it!&#8221; &#8220;Hah!&#8221; I said in my head as I walked past them,Shiver me timbers  &#8594;]]></description>
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