by Angie Martell | Aug 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
Mountains have always been powerful and sacred places, and, like everything else in life, they are alive and have spirit. Many years ago, I had the wonderful opportunity of going to Alaska and seeing the highest mountain in North America, Denali. Denali made such an...
by Angie Martell | Jul 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
How do we plant the seeds of change? It’s as easy as being the change you want to see in the world. As a gardener, I know when a garden is planted with love, so I am always planting seeds, weeding, nurturing the plants as they grow. Although at times I forget what I...
by Angie Martell | Jun 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Throughout my life, I have wondered what empowerment was. For a long time, I believed that empowerment was the process of increasing the capacity of individuals or groups to make choices and to transform those choices into desired actions or outcomes. But empowerment...
by Angie Martell | May 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
There are some who say that “life’s challenges” are an invitation to experience unresolved energies. Others say that it is a call to come back to harmony when we have lost sight of who we are and why we are here. My own journey has taken many twist and turns, but...
by Angie Martell | May 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
One challenge all states face is providing LEP persons with meaningful access to their courts. Under prior Michigan rules, interpreters have been provided for all criminal defendants who need them and in the courts for civil matters based upon the Judge’s discretion....