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A New Leaf: Telling Untold Stories, Jason's Story
by Candy Thompson
Jason worked as a professional plumber for more than 20 years but found himself unemployed when Arizona’s housing market collapsed. He had never competed for employment before and wasn’t sure where to start. Jason’s meager savings dwindled over the next four years while he worked odd jobs and without adequate health insurance. He struggled to find...
I Flew, Now You Fly, at Scottsdale iFly
When it comes to skydiving, you typically are gearing up with a parachute and jumping out of a plane. This might seem terrifying for those who are faint-hearted. Luckily for us both, we can get that experience indoors in an enclosed environment. Indoor skydiving is a great start if you are looking to challenge your limits and get your blood racing. The newly opened iFly in Scottsdale invited AZ Foothills to take part in this state-of-the-art wind tunnel.
One approach I like to take in gaining new experiences is to face it head on. I like to deviate from what keeps me in my comfort zone. Things associated with heights are always a joy...
AZ Insider: Pre-Party Workout- Hike & Brunch at Four Seasons Scottsdale
Kathy Shayna Shocket has breathtaking views on the stories that make headlines.
The trails and the CHEFS at the Four Seasons Scottsdale await you!
Friday Night Fun at The Westin Kierland Resort
While the Valley is experiencing that weather sweet spot (not too cold, not too hot), it is time to plan a night with the family at The Westin Kierland Golf Club and The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa.
After a well-received launch last year, Friday Night Lights has returned to The Westin Kierland Golf Club. On Friday nights, now through April 25, 5 to 7 p.m., the Resort’s FUN team partners The Westin Kierland Golf Club to offer Friday night fun for all ages. (Admission to Friday Night Lights is $10 per person. Children age 6 and under are free with a paying...
AZ Health: Benefits of Acupuncture
Modern Acupuncture opened its doors on Wednesday, Feb. 1, bringing relaxation, pain relief and healing to the Valley. D.C. Chief Clinical Officer Stephen Gubernick explains “80 percent of the dollars spent on health today are from what are considered lifestyle diseases which derive from a constantly running stress system.” Acupuncture is proven effective in relaxing the mind and the body.
Upon entering the clinic conveniently located in Scottsdale, one will be asked to read a short description about what acupuncture is and what they can expect during the process. The participant...
