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Women Empowering Women at the UN

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THE BUZZ: On Monday, September 22nd, 2014, I attended the Women Empowering Women Luncheon and Fashion Show at the United Nations. It was the first fashion show of its kind at the UN.

#BringBackOurGirls

Young Global Leader Teresa Kennedy and 95-year-old Tao Porchon-Lynch

THE BUZZ: It’s been more than two months since 200 Nigerian school girls were kidnapped by the extremist group Boko Haram, and they’re still missing. 95-year-old yoga master and lifelong activist Tao Porchon-Lynch joined World Economic Forum Young Global leader in calling to #BringBackOurGirls.

The Power of… PARTNERSHIP

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PARTNERSHIP. Are you a loner or a connector? What type of genuine partnerships have you formed in your life? I was a tom-boy athlete growing up. I ran track, swam and did gymnastics competitively and was successful at winning many medals. Although I was technically on a “team”, I realize now that in all of those sports the final result was really determined by my individual performance. Except for in a relay race, I wasn’t really dependent on the other members like with sports such as football or basketball.

The Long View at 92

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POWER LIVING TV: What’s your long view? Get inspired as Dr. Terri Kennedy interviews 92-year-old activist, model, film star, wine connoisseur, yoga master and award-winning ballroom dancer, Tao Porchon-Lynch. Learn about her life and get advice from a woman who is certainly Power Living!