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    <title>Betsy Hicks&#13;The Gift of Autism</title>
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    <description>Healing our children’s bodies is only the beginning.  We encourage you to dream and to manifest health for your child while at the same time accept and listen to the message of the universe echoed through the gift of autism.</description>
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    <itunes:author>Betsy Hicks</itunes:author>
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    <itunes:subtitle>Healing our children’s bodies is only the beginning.  We encourage you to dream and to manifest health for your child while at the same time accept and listen to the message of the universe echoed through the gift of autism.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>Byron Yaffe - IEP’s and Mediation</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;a href=&quot;http://web.me.com/betsyhicks1/GiftOfAutism/Media/arranga061609.mp3&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://web.me.com/betsyhicks1/GiftOfAutism/Podcast/Media/DSC01081.jpg&quot; style=&quot;float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:176px; height:118px;&quot;/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Betsy Hicks guest hosts in this interview with IEP mediation specialist and attorney, Byron Yaffe. Byron has mediated hundreds of special education cases covering a broad range of issue including disputes over placement, transition, staffing, safety, transportation and general adequacy of a multitude of IEPs. He has also taught mediation in universities and strongly advocates the use of a mediator prior to moving to due process.</description>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Betsy Hicks guest hosts in this interview with IEP mediation specialist and attorney, Byron Yaffe. Byron has mediated hundreds of special education cases covering a broad range of issue including disputes over placement, transition, staffing, safety, tran</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Betsy Hicks guest hosts in this interview with IEP mediation specialist and attorney, Byron Yaffe. Byron has mediated hundreds of special education cases covering a broad range of issue including disputes over placement, transition, staffing, safety, transportation and general adequacy of a multitude of IEPs. He has also taught mediation in universities and strongly advocates the use of a mediator prior to moving to due process.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Open to Change</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 14:24:45 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;a href=&quot;http://web.me.com/betsyhicks1/GiftOfAutism/Media/arranga051209.mp3&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://web.me.com/betsyhicks1/GiftOfAutism/Podcast/Media/Bobbi%20smile%20hold%20Bailey.jpg&quot; style=&quot;float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:157px; height:118px;&quot;/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Dayna Hebermehl was like most mothers who were gifted with a child who didn't fit in the traditional learning model. Struggling with severe speech delays, Dayna sought after answers to help her daughter, Bobbi, and came across a new way of medicine and a different way of thinking. Initially, both skepticism and fear kept her from embracing the change, but eventually she shifted her belief in her daughter's gift through her own awakening. Join guest host Betsy Hicks for this heartwarming story of how being open to change is the ultimate in healing.</description>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Dayna Hebermehl was like most mothers who were gifted with a child who didn't fit in the traditional learning model. Struggling with severe speech delays, Dayna sought after answers to help her daughter, Bobbi, and came across a new way of medicine and a </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Dayna Hebermehl was like most mothers who were gifted with a child who didn't fit in the traditional learning model. Struggling with severe speech delays, Dayna sought after answers to help her daughter, Bobbi, and came across a new way of medicine and a different way of thinking. Initially, both skepticism and fear kept her from embracing the change, but eventually she shifted her belief in her daughter's gift through her own awakening. Join guest host Betsy Hicks for this heartwarming story of how being open to change is the ultimate in healing.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Dr. John Hicks - Creating Your Perfect Body</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:55:28 -0500</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;a href=&quot;http://web.me.com/betsyhicks1/GiftOfAutism/Media/arranga040709.mp3&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://web.me.com/betsyhicks1/GiftOfAutism/Podcast/Media/100_1714.jpg&quot; style=&quot;float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:177px; height:118px;&quot;/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Our magnificent bodies intuitively know how to be well. Unfortunately, toxicities and depleted nutrition has left our bodies challenged to maintain adequate levels of the nutrients necessary for optimal function. At the same time, we cannot underestimate the power of our thoughts and beliefs to affect our health in both positive and negative ways. Join guest host, Betsy Hicks as she discusses with her husband, medical doctor and pediatrician, Dr. John Hicks, ways to learn how to take control of your health through nourishing the body and healing the mind.Our magnificent bodies intuitively know how to be well. Unfortunately, toxicities and depleted nutrition has left our bodies challenged to maintain adequate levels of the nutrients necessary for optimal function. At the same time, we cannot underestimate the power of our thoughts and beliefs to affect our health in both positive and negative ways. Join guest host, Betsy Hicks as she discusses with her husband, medical doctor and pediatrician, Dr. John Hicks, ways to learn how to take control of your health through nourishing the body and healing the mind.</description>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Our magnificent bodies intuitively know how to be well. Unfortunately, toxicities and depleted nutrition has left our bodies challenged to maintain adequate levels of the nutrients necessary for optimal function. At the same time, we cannot underestimate </itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>Dr. John Hicks - Law of Attraction</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 12:45:12 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Becoming Cinderella</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 09:50:28 -0600</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;a href=&quot;http://web.me.com/betsyhicks1/GiftOfAutism/Media/arranga021009.mp3&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://web.me.com/betsyhicks1/GiftOfAutism/Podcast/Media/cover_1.jpg&quot; style=&quot;float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:157px; height:234px;&quot;/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Becoming Cinderella is a story of a single mother’s journey from tatters to triumph.  Through Cheyrl’s knowledge of the Law of Attraction she moved from her life of tatters with her son with autism to a journey of joy and a magnificent new partner.  Cheryl also talks about her work with the Specific Carbohydrates Diet and Emotional Freedom Technique.</description>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Becoming Cinderella is a story of a single mother’s journey from tatters to triumph.  Through Cheyrl’s knowledge of the Law of Attraction she moved from her life of tatters with her son with autism to a journey of joy and a magnificent new p</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Becoming Cinderella is a story of a single mother’s journey from tatters to triumph.  Through Cheyrl’s knowledge of the Law of Attraction she moved from her life of tatters with her son with autism to a journey of joy and a magnificent new partner.  Cheryl also talks about her work with the Specific Carbohydrates Diet and Emotional Freedom Technique.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Letting Go...Creating Balance</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;a href=&quot;http://web.me.com/betsyhicks1/GiftOfAutism/Media/arranga123008.mp3&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://web.me.com/betsyhicks1/GiftOfAutism/Podcast/Media/100_2342.jpg&quot; style=&quot;float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:177px; height:118px;&quot;/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Betsy Hicks returns to VoiceAmerica to host this week's program &amp;quot;Letting Go.&amp;quot; Betsy is the owner of Elementals Living and co-founder, with her husband, John Hicks, MD, of Pathways Medical and Holistic Health Center. She supports modalities that blend natural medicine with customized nutrition and with emotional peace. As a strong advocate of the &amp;quot;Law of Attraction,&amp;quot; Betsy speaks about her lessons in letting go of her expectations of autism and creating balance in not only her life, but in the lives of her children, as well. She has organized a collaboration of her favorite speakers to create a conference in January for parents who need to let go of anger and create joy. Join Betsy as she walks you through the foundation of living with passion.&lt;br/&gt;</description>
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      <itunes:summary>Betsy Hicks returns to VoiceAmerica to host this week's program &quot;Letting Go.&quot; Betsy is the owner of Elementals Living and co-founder, with her husband, John Hicks, MD, of Pathways Medical and Holistic Health Center. She supports modalities that blend natural medicine with customized nutrition and with emotional peace. As a strong advocate of the &quot;Law of Attraction,&quot; Betsy speaks about her lessons in letting go of her expectations of autism and creating balance in not only her life, but in the lives of her children, as well. She has organized a collaboration of her favorite speakers to create a conference in January for parents who need to let go of anger and create joy. Join Betsy as she walks you through the foundation of living with passion.&#13;</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Betsy’s Final Voice America Show</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Picky Eating</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 1 Jul 2008 17:15:31 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Rob Ocker - Abilities in Action</title>
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      <itunes:summary>Rob Ocker and Betsy Hicks will review The 7 Abilities of EmPOWERment and demonstrate how to put these abilities into action. The 7 Abilities of EmPOWERment, designed and created by Rob Ocker, are a curriculum of ideas focus of positive character to teach higher concepts in organizations, families, schools and corporations. The purpose of the 7 Abilities of emPOWERment are to expand the heart of successful systems by focusing on wisdom rather than knowledge. The 7 Abilities are attributes of an emPOWERed human. These abilities command a level of awareness, mindfulness and action. These abilities are about claiming and holding personal and professional power. The 7 Abilities of EmPOWERment are a new language, for a new time for a new you. EmPOWER yourself today!</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Rob Ocker - IntegrABILITY</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:13:09 -0500</pubDate>
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