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FROM PAGE 8 explain how serious and important maintaining and strengthening the power grid is to our state.

CDOT maintains our highways regularly to the consternation of many commuters. But what the department does is essential for Colorado. e power grid is much like afternoon but his place within it. He was the only one of his friends who could climb a tree.

During one session

I asked how he might share that world with me. He replied instantly, “I can draw it for you!” And he did! His mother put up a big piece of butcher paper and he brought his marker pens to the session.

As he drew, he described what he was seeing in his mind’s eye. I watched in wonder as he created his world. I’d ask a question which would open a new channel and he’d excitedly explain what he was making and how it related to other parts of his giant mural. He took it to school and shared it with the class. From that experience, his teacher formed a eld trip so the class could experience it for themselves.

His connection to the natural world and whole-hearted excitement in sharing it with me was testament to just how simple connection can be. His relationships with his classmates came alive. Not only did his anxiety decrease, but anxious responses in the class were also reduced.

UNLearn It! Lab: There are a few ways to respond to the pressure to delight your children: our highways and in some respects even more essential than highways. I will focus on the power grid in a future opinion piece. other non-life-threatening injuries, according to Ronda Scholting, spokeswoman for West Metro Fire. Bear Mountain Vista in Evergreen received nearly an inch of rain.

If you feel pressure to be a stellar parent, ask yourself where it comes from. Give yourself space to voice any fears that you don’t measure up. What belief system(s) are driving your need to provide? Are your solutions complex and expensive? Where can you simplify your beliefs about what your child needs? If you don’t already, spend time to engage your children in the natural world.

Christine Kahane, NBC-HWC, MCHWC – is a Nationally BoardCerti ed Health & Wellness Coach, and owner of KAHANE COACHING (www.kahanecoaching.com), located at 30792 Southview Drive/Suite 206 in Evergreen, CO. For more information about coaching, or to write-in a question for UNlearn it! send your inquiries to christine@kahanecoaching.com.

I hope that my two choices for the budget have made you, dear reader, think about what should be in a budget for our state. Let me pose a question: How would you spend money if you were the governor or a legislator?

Joe Webb is the former chairman of the Je co Republican party.

Video footage and photos of the storm’s aftermath show the damage, and Facebook posts in Evergreen and Conifer talked about broken car windows, dented vehicles, shattered skylights, downed trees, broken outdoor furniture, and decimated