My (very sweet) spinning instructor: 'You can accomplish ANYTHING YOU WANT!!'
My brain, programmed by generations of Statler and Waldorf people in my life: 'But can you light a match on a wet cake of soap?'

Philly region soccer fans who want to watch the UEFA Champions League Final - I have just the place for you!
germansociety.org/classes/watch-…

Can you spot King Charles in here?

Please join me & Stephen Fried in Philly 5/22 for a discussion about our new book PROFILES IN MENTAL HEALTH COURAGE with Maiken Scott of WHYY's The Pulse.
6-8 PM @ 19 S. 22nd Street.
Register: bit.ly/3WHOcqk
Video primer: bit.ly/4dBP85r
Hope to see you!

If you liked CBS Saturday Morning piece on PROFILES IN MENTAL HEALTH COURAGE please join Patrick Kennedy & Stephen Fried 5/22 in Philly at CollegeofPhysicians 6-8 pm for discussion w/ Maiken Scott of The Pulse & booksign. Midtown Scholar Patrick J. Kennedy
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The New York Times Patrick J. Kennedy Stephen Fried Maiken Scott The Pulse WHYY PROFILES IN MENTAL HEALTH COURAGE takes an unflinching look at the experience of mental health and addiction, introducing readers to people of many ages, backgrounds, and futures —some recovering, some relapsing, some just barely holding on.

Hello Sadie Dingfelder are you still doing book interviews for 'Do I Know You'?

On Monday mornings, I often find myself practicing my office vibe. Making my “professional” face. Not sure why I do this but it seems necessary to get back into the saddle of my cubicle jockey life!

Philly came out in droves to watch Eurovision yesterday! We had people from all over Europe at German Society of PA and it was a blast!!

Are you ready for Eurovision? I’m ready for #Eurovision
Come represent, sing, cheer and dance!!

germansociety.org/classes/eurovi…

She had cancer. He had a knee injury. And in her worst moments, all she wanted to know was 'how is your knee?' This story about the bond between mother and son made me cry (in a good way) every time I heard it. whyy.org/segments/breas…

Weird. I’ve been manifesting a lot and it has not worked at all. But I’m not giving up!!!

“We were told that there are people coming out of Kensington and coming to Pottstown”
What happens after tomorrow?
whyy.org/articles/potts…

For us pleb living in peasant boxes with Target flair… should you get a last-minute invite to the Met Gala just dress as one of the barbarians coming to tear down the garden (from the story) Carry only paper mache axes though.

Sometimes I really don't understand how people can have this much money and resources and still look dull and uninspired. The Garden of Time!! Like come on, you can really really work with this theme and not show up in a beige mumu carrying flowers or a clock.

Were you identified as 'gifted' in school? If so, what are your memories of taking gifted classes? Was this overall a positive experience, or did it create other challenges? If you are willing to share a story for The Pulse , please record a short voice memo! Dm me for email

Nude pictures of luminaries, and really, generations of college students, stashed away in dusty archives caused a major stir in the 90s - but why did those pictures exist? Beth Linker explains on the latest episode of The Pulse whyy.org/episodes/redis…

I’m sticking to this manifesting thing.

The ball is in your court, universe…