Canadian Family Health Counselling

Emotional Health Matters Podcast

Canadian Family Health Counselling

  • Grow Happy® and The Blue Atlas Project Unite!

Grow Happy® and The Blue Atlas Project Unite!

Wednesday 23rd February 2022

Join Kim Sargent and Kali Kirkendall as they discuss The Blue Atlas Project's efforts to address food security in Abacos after Hurricane Dorian.
40 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Hopeful
Engaging
Motivational

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Emotional Health Matters Podcast
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Canadian Family Health Counselling
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Categories:
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Mindful Recovery
Innovative Healing Arts
Healing Relationships
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Rebuilding Abacos: Food Security and Emotional Health After Disaster

We use nutrition, fitness and relaxation to move from an unwanted mood into a wanted one.
Imagine an island chain devastated by a hurricane, struggling to regain its footing. In this episode of the 'Emotional Health Matters Podcast', Kim Sargent sits down with Kali Kirkendall, the Executive Director of The Blue Atlas Project, to discuss their inspiring efforts in Abacos. After Hurricane Dorian wreaked havoc, food security became a critical issue for the residents. The Blue Atlas Project is stepping up, providing infrastructure support and training to help communities rebuild their local food systems.
Kali shares the story behind The Blue Atlas Project and its mission to create sustainable, community-driven solutions to food insecurity. You'll hear about innovative gardening practices that transform empty lots into thriving gardens, offering not just food but also a sense of hope and resilience. The conversation highlights how nutrition plays a crucial role in emotional well-being, especially in the aftermath of such a traumatic event.
Kim and Kali explore the interconnectedness of physical and emotional health, emphasizing the importance of a holistic approach to recovery. This episode is not just informative; it's a call to action. By supporting The Blue Atlas Project, you're contributing to a brighter future for those affected by Hurricane Dorian. Whether you're passionate about sustainable living or looking for ways to make a positive impact, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice.
Tune in to discover how you can be part of this transformative journey towards food security and emotional health.