“A group becomes a team when all members are sure enough of themselves and their contributions to praise the skill of others.”
– Anonymous
Author: Angie Kopshy
Angie Kopshy received a Master’s in Piano from Boise State University before returning to Portland, Oregon, to study and pursue music therapy. Upon completion of her internship, Angie founded a music therapy clinic that specialized in helping children with autism transform their lives with music, paying particular attention to the enhancement of communication, anxiety reduction, motor planning, and social engagement.
Angie recently left her clinic, teaching position at Pacific University and her band, Stoneface Honey, to write in the mountains of Montana. When she isn't helping run Herbaceous Inc., a medical marijuana dispensary in Butte, or facilitating music therapy sessions at Big Sky Music Therapy, Angie is working on her first novel and writing short essays for Behind Every Feminist. Angie is still writing music for Stoneface Honey who released their latest album, Resolved to the Mutual Satisfaction of Both Parties in August of 2018.
September 16, 2012
“Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light.”
– Norman B. Rice, Former Mayor Of Seattle
September 15, 2012
Use what talents you possess: the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best. — Henry Van Dyke
September 14, 2012
“We could learn a lot from crayons; some are sharp, some are pretty, some are dull, while others bright, some have weird names, but they all have learned to live together in the same box.” – Unknown
September 13, 2012
No man [person] ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes.
William E. Gladstone
September 12, 2012
“A much more effective and lasting method of facelifting than surgical technique is happy thinking, new interests and outdoor exercise. ” -Dr. Sara Murray Jordan
September 11, 2012
When you hold resentment toward another, you are bound to that person or condition by an emotional link that is stronger than steel. Forgiveness is the only way to dissolve that link and get free.
Catherine Ponder
September 10, 2012
Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.
– Anthony J. D’Angelo
September 9, 2012
I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. -Michael Jordan
September 8, 2012
No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure. – Emma Goldman
Recycled Affirmations 