“A dimension not only of sight and sound, but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land of imagination.” How many times have you heard that introduction? If you have not heard it at least 10,000 times then you must closely examine the choices you have made to-date, and immediately watch The Twilight Zone. It […]
A True Hero and a Stop at Willoughby Read More »
The Pear Tree Project is going to be on a Podcast! This uniquely created exploration of topics is named Surviving the Human Experience. Each episode and/or series is specifically designed to explore and discuss subjects that play a role or have an impact on our human experience. Themes chosen span across health and wellness, self-discovery,
Our first Podcast, Peanut Butter & Jelly, and the Unexpected Read More »
I went to visit my daughter in college this past weekend. It is always an exciting trip out west, (it’s actually only 95 miles from my home – a straight shot out Route 78). The excursion normally starts early on a Saturday, (9, 10 am or thereabouts). There is a palpable energy circulating as I
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This week, I planned on writing a newsletter that would hopefully inspire, produce hearty laughter, evoke nostalgia, and simply make people feel. However, there were several interesting topics to cover. Here in good old Jersey, (New that is), we had an earthquake on Friday, a tradeshow Saturday, and an eclipse Monday — btw that was
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Birthdays are a reminder that it is time to count how many rings we have around our bellies. Wait, this is true if you are a tree. There are numerous ways to determine exactly how old your dog may be, including checking their teeth and eyes. Radiocarbon dating is one of the best techniques for
Here’s to aging gracefully like a 4,000-year-old cake Read More »
March has always been said to arrive as a lion and depart as a lamb. If you were in Livingston, NJ, this past Saturday, you would probably disagree. The Pear Tree Project attended its first tradeshow on March 23, 2024. We braved the elements – the mighty winds of Essex County, the sheets of side-swept
Exhibitors and Attendees Brave the Elements for Wonderful Wellness Expo Read More »
As “old man winter” begins to fade, the promise of a brighter day lures us out of hibernation. We peek out of our cozy abodes to test the temperament of the day, running hot or cold? Not yet prepared to abandon our wintry uniforms, we are tucked into coats and boots. We walk around the block, the
Embracing the Promise of Brighter Days Ahead Read More »
Too often we are influenced by choice or by the intrusion of social media to behave or think in one way or the other… The onus to turn the tide of this online feeding frenzy is our own. The tending of our mental and emotional landscape is the sole responsibility of every one of us.
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There is an old adage that says — “Red sky in morning, sailors take warning.” This was in reference to how the red sky meant a high-pressure system has moved eastward, and a low-pressure system was moving in with rain. An ominous warning for these travelers. The picture to your right, in this newsletter, is
The Pear Tree Project Photo Contest and Message of Perception Read More »
We are asking you to participate with us, in returning to civility; to disconnect from the pressures of social sites. We have all been asked to absorb the unnatural. To compete with pictures, stories, etc., that do not deserve recognition and eat away at our natural desire to share. We are called upon to participate
The Language of the Trees Read More »