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Health Crunch: Great Wall Granola

June 28, 2012

When we found ourselves longing for a healthy, portable snack, Great Wall Granola saved the day without throwing us off the path to a healthy lifestyle. … More Health Crunch: Great Wall Granola

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The Benefits of Understanding TCM

June 26, 2012

“We interact with plants in so many ways—we eat them, wear them, sit on them, live inside them. But we’re pretty disconnected from that relationship.” … More The Benefits of Understanding TCM

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Meet China’s Only Laowai Sports Agent

May 9, 2012

“We’re promoting educated, well-rounded players and developing the full spectrum of the person and the athlete.” … More Meet China’s Only Laowai Sports Agent

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Hua Dan: Empowerment Through Drama

March 15, 2012

If you’ve ever taken a drama class, you know that acting is a blast and also makes you learn a lot about yourself–and that’s what makes Beijing-based NGO Hua Dan so fantastic. … More Hua Dan: Empowerment Through Drama

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The Hutong: Building a Cultural Business in Beijing

December 5, 2011

“Mark and I agree that this should be fun, and when it’s not fun or it’s too stressful, then it’s over.” … More The Hutong: Building a Cultural Business in Beijing

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Brian Wallace: Red Gate Gallery Director Invites Us Inside His Home

September 30, 2011

“No matter how much my decorations rotate or my walls shift, I’ll have my view of Beijing forever.” … More Brian Wallace: Red Gate Gallery Director Invites Us Inside His Home

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Jacksons Thrive by Keeping Their Cool

May 10, 2011

A set of identical twins from Atlanta, Georgia, who started out as gospel soul singers, then trained to be medical assistants before they chose to leave the lab for the stage. … More Jacksons Thrive by Keeping Their Cool

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Alison Friedman’s Ping Pong Productions Delves into Diplomacy of Dance

April 11, 2011

“The name is a nod to ‘ping pong diplomacy,’ and our mission is to use the performing arts as a vehicle to bring cultures and countries closer.” … More Alison Friedman’s Ping Pong Productions Delves into Diplomacy of Dance

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The Secret Reason Bertie Higgins Landed At R Lounge

March 4, 2011

He’s fond of reminding everyone that, “If it ain’t on the page, it ain’t on the stage.” … More The Secret Reason Bertie Higgins Landed At R Lounge

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Dancing for Life

February 23, 2011

“I really like the things I’m doing. Exposing people to other cultures exposes me to other cultures too.” … More Dancing for Life

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Words featured featured in magazines and newspapers from Alabama to Beijing, including China Daily, The Global Times, City Weekend (Beijing), City Weekend’s Parents and Kids (Beijing), MintPress News, and the publications of regional telecommunications co-ops such as The WK&T Connection and the New Hope Telephone Cooperative’s The Communicator

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Kindergarten instructor specializing in phonics and reading. Host of an English-language learning series that aired on cable stations throughout China. Floral designer and shop manager. Traveler. Animal lover. Level II Usui Reiki. Trained Thai masseuse. Dance enthusiast and Fred Astaire fanatic. Reader.
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