{"id":68202,"date":"2021-09-01T03:30:48","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T07:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/?p=68202"},"modified":"2021-09-01T13:05:46","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T17:05:46","slug":"author-speaker-to-discuss-ways-to-overcome-covid-stress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/09_01_2021\/author-speaker-to-discuss-ways-to-overcome-covid-stress","title":{"rendered":"Author-Speaker to Discuss Ways to Overcome COVID Stress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For many, the pandemic has been a year-and-a-half of life-altering stress.<\/p>\n<p>Writer, speaker and educator Paul Wesselmann wants to help students mitigate that anxiety and tension through an hourlong pep talk about \u201cempowering everyday leaders,\u201d titled \u201cKeep Going, Keep Growing: Transforming Covid Crappiness into Fertilizer for the Future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by The University of Toledo Office of Student Involvement and Leadership, the event is scheduled from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9, in the Thompson Student Union Auditorium and is open to all UToledo students.<\/p>\n<p>For more information or to RSVP, <a href=\"https:\/\/invonet.utoledo.edu\/event\/7110868\">visit the event\u2019s Invonet site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Wesselmann, who has degrees in psychology and higher education, is the author of two self-help books, \u201cRipples of Reflection: Weekly Inspirations for Unleashing Your Best Self\u201d and \u201cRipples of Hope: Wisdom for Navigating Uncertainty,\u201d and has more than 25 years of experience working with individuals and groups to increase their enjoyment and effectiveness in school, work and life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/09_01_2021\/author-speaker-to-discuss-ways-to-overcome-covid-stress\"><img width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/SA-2142-Event-FB-150x150.jpg\" class=\"alignright tfe wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><p>&#8216;Keep Going, Keep Growing: Transforming Covid Crappiness into Fertilizer for the Future,&#8217; Paul Wesselmann&#8217;s &#8217;empowering everyday leaders&#8217; pep talk, is scheduled at 7 p.m. Sept. 9 in the Thompson Student Union Auditorium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":68204,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1,47,7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68202"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68202"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68228,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68202\/revisions\/68228"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}