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I tma ys e e ms t r a n g ef o rar e s t a u r a ntt h a th a sc h i c k e ni ni t sn a met oo f f e ral a r g es l a t eo fve ga n di s h e s , bu ti nFl yr i t eChi c ke n ’ sc a s e , i tma k e sp e r f e c ts e n s e .Fl y r i t eCh i c k e nwa sf or me dt o c r e a t eac o mmun i t yt a b l ewh e r ee ve r yo n ec a ne n j o yt h o u g h t f u l l yc r a f t e d , g u i l t f r e e ,ho r mo ne f r e ef ood ,s ous i n gt h o s es a mep r i nc i p a l st oma k ev e g e t a r i a n / v e g a n , g l u t e n f r e ea n dd a i r y f r e e op t i on swa san a t ur a lc o n s e q u e n c e .“ Ou rv e g a na n dve g g i eo p t i o n sc a nh o l dt h e i rownona me nur a t h e rt ha nj us tb e‘ t r e n dya dd i t i o ns , ’ ”s a y sDa l l a sMi l l e r ,Di r e c t o ro fOp e r a t i o nsf o r Fl y r i t eCh i c ke n .“ Wej u s ti nt r oduc e dTh eGr e e n b e l tv e g a ns a n d wi c ht oc o mp l e me nto urgr e a t ve ga ns i d e sa ndt her e c e p t i onh a sbe e ni n c r e d i b l e .Weh a dp e o p l et r y i n gt oo r d e rTheGr e e n be l t be f o r ewee ve nof f i c i a l l yi n t r oduc e di to nt h eme n u ;t h e ya r ec o n s t a n t l ya s k i n gf o rmor eve g a n di s he s . ”Thea nt i c i p a t i onf orTheGr e e n b e l twa sf u e l e db yan a mi n gc o n t e s tho s t e dby @ATXVe ga nswhi c hr e s ul t e di n3 0 0+e n t r i e s .

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Ha t c hGr e e nCh i l e sa r ei ns e a s o n !The s et h r e e we e ksa r et heonl yt i meo fye a ry o uc a nt r yCh u y ’ sl i mi t e d t i meme n ui t e msma d ewi t h Gr e e nChi l e sf r e s hf r o mt hef i e l d s .Si n c et h e1 9 8 0 sCh u y ’ sh a sb e e nc o o k i n gwi t ht h e s e uni q u ep e p pe r sf ou n de x c l u s i v e l yi nt h ef e r t i l ef i e l d so fHa t c h , Ne wMe x i c o .

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Hi ss t y l er e l i e so nt h i c ks t r o k e sa ndt h os e obs e r v i nghi swo r kof t e nc o mme nto nt h emo v e me n t , s h a p e , a n dmu l t i d i me n s i o n a lq ua l i t i e s ofhi spi e c e s .Hemo s te n j o y sh e a r i ngwh a to b j e c t sa n dt h e me so b s e r v e r sa n dt h o s e a p pr e c i a t i veo ft h ea r t ss e ei nh i sp a i n t i ng s .

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Mé x i c oCi t y ,wi t has u r r o u n d i n ga r e ap o pu l a t i o no f2 4mi l l i on, i sabus t l i n gme t r o p o l i swi t hf i n ea r t , h i s t o r i ca n dmo d e r na r c h i t e c t u r e , a n dl i keSa n Ant on i o( 40 0s qu a r emi l e s )s t i l lf e e l ss ma l lwh e nh u d d l e di nBa rAr g e n t i n an e a rt h eZoc a l o .

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Cr e a t i n gc o nn e c t i on s a ndpr o v i d i n go ppor t u ni t i e sf o rs t u d e n t s , l o c a la r t i s t sa n di n d e p e n d e n tf i l mma k e r si sj us tpa r tof t heor g a ni z a t i on ’ smi s s i o n .

Wea l s os t r i v et oc r e a t ea na c c e s s i b l ea n di n c l u s i v ep l a t f or mf ora l l a r t i s t s ,br i ngc i ne ma t i cge msf r o ma c r o s st h eg l o b et oe l e v a t ea n de d i f ya u d i e n c e sa n dc o l l a b or a t e wi t ho t h e ro r g a n i z a t i o n st oi n c r e a s et r a i n i n ga n dwo r ko p p o r t u n i t i e sf o rl o c a lf i l mma k e r s .

SAFI LM i st hep l a t f o r mf ora s p i r i nga n dv e t e r a nf i l mma k e r st oe x p r e s st h e i rc i n e ma t i cv oi c e s a ndf i n dma n yop p o r t un i t i e st op r e s e ntt h e i rwo r ki nac o mp e t i t i v e , e n e r g i z i n ge n v i r o n me nt .

Wenu r t ur ef i l mma k e r sofa l la ge sa n di nc r e a s ea p p r e c i a t i o no fa l la r t st h r o u g hc i n e maf orl o c a l a udi e nc e sa n dt h os ewhovi s i tSAt oa t t e n dt h eFe s t i v a l .

Byb r i n g i n gt h eb e s ti nf i l ma ndu ni qu e a ndpr a c t i c a lha n d s o nwor k s hopsf r o ms p e c i a lg u e s tf i l mi n d u s t r yv e t e r a n sa n dp r o f e s s i on a l st o ourf a i rc i t y ,t heSa nAn t oni oFi l mFe s t i v a ls e r v e sa sas p r i n g b o a r df o rt h ec a r e e r so fl owbu dg e t a ndi nde p e n de ntf i l mma k e r sa swe l la sa ne d u c a t i o n a lf o r u mf o ra u d i e n c e sa n da s p i r i ngf i l mma k e r so fa l la ge s .

SAFI LM a l s oga r n e r si n t e r n a t i o n a lp r e s t i g ef o rt h ec i t ya sa ni mpor t a nt f e s t i va l–g ue s t sa ndf i l mma ke r sf r oma l lo v e rt h ewo r l dh a v ev i s i t e dSa nAn t o n i of o rt hef i r s t t i met oa t t e nd Suc c e s ss t or i e sa boundi nt h ef e s t i va l ’ sh i s t o r y :ma n yf i l msa n df i l mma k e r sr e c og n i z e da tt he Os c a r s , Su nda n c eFi l mFe s t i v a la n do t h e rt o pt i e rf e s t i v a l s .

OnOc t o b e r1 0 , 2 0 1 3 , t h eAc a de my ofMo t i o nPi c t u r eAr t sa n dSc i e nc e sa n n o u n c e dt h ef i e l do fDo c u me n t a r ySh o r tSu b j e c tc ont e nd e r sf o rt he86 t hAc a d e myAwa r d s ®wa sn a r r o we dt oe i g h tf i l ms , o fwh i c ht h r e et of i vewi l l Anof f i c i a ls e l e c t i o no ft h e2 0 1 3SAFI LMSa nAn t o n i oFi l mFe s t i v a l , e a r nOs c a r ®n omi na t i on s . “ I n n oc e nt e , ”wa son eofe i g h tf i l mst ha tma d et h ec u t .Ou ra u d i e n c e swe r ea mo ngt hef i r s tt oh a v e t heop po r t uni t yt os e et h eAc a d e my a wa r dwi n n i n gf i l m.

SAFI LMSa nAnt on i oFi l mFe s t i va la p p e a l st oab r o a ds p e c t r u mo fi n d i v i d u a l s–f r o mc hi l d r e n t oa dul t s , f i l mma ke r s ,f i l mi n d u s t r ypr o sa n dc i n e maa r t sa f i c i o n a d o s ,l o c a la u d i e n c e sa ndg ue s t s f r oma c r os st hec o u n t r ya n da r ou n dt h ewo r l d .

Ev e r yy e a r , wewo r kwi t hl o c a lh i g hs c ho ola nd c ol l e gei nt e r nswh oa l s ol e a r naa b o utt h ei n d u s t r y .

Si nc e20 10, SAFI LM h a spr ovi d e dl o c a lf i l mma k e r swi t ht h ea n n u a lf r e eg r a n two r k s h o pi n p a r t n e r s hi pwi t hHo l l yHe r r i c ka n dt h eAu s t i nFi l mSo c i e t yt ol e a r nh o wt oa p p l yf o rg r a n t s f r o mt h eTe xa sFi l mma ke r sPr o d u c t i onFu n df o rf i l mp r o j e c t s .

Th a n k st ot hee duc a t i o n a lc o mpone n ta n dc o l l a b o r a t i o nwi t ho t h e rf i l mf e s t i v a l sa n dor ga ni z a t i ons , wi t hy ours u ppo r t , t h eSAFI LM Sa nAnt o n i oFi l mFe s t i v a lwi l ln o to n l ys e r v ef i l mma k e r sa nd br i n ggr e a twor k sofa r ta nda r t i s t st ot h ec i t y , b u twi l lc o n t i n u et oe n h a n c eo p p or t u n i t i e sf ora r t i s t s , e d uc a t i o na nde c onomi cde v e l o p me n ti nSa nAn t o n i o .

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“ Blessi ng i n Di sgui se”ControversyTurnsi nto Bi g Breaks SAM: Ac t ua l l y , Igo tt ol ooky o uu pon l i nea n dIg o tt os e ea l la b o u tt h a tma r i a c h ic o n t r ove r s y . . .

Se ba s t i a n : Ye s ,ma ’ a m, y e sma ’ a m. . . .

SAM:Qu e s t i on :d i dt h a th e l py o ug e t“ not i c e d ”mo r et h a ni ta c t u a l l yh u r ty o u ?

Se ba s t i a n:De f i ni t e l y , It h i n kt ha t ,t h a twa st h emo s ti mp o r t a n tt h i n gwa st h a tt h e r ewa sal o tof ne ga t i vi t y , butl i k eIa l wa y ss a y ,t he r ewa st s u n a mio fp o s i t i v i t yt ha tj u s twa s h e di to u t .I nt he l ongr u ni tj us tpus he dmeu pa ndIs o r t as a wi ta sab l e s s i n g .

Is a wi ta sab l e s s i n gi nd i s g ui s e .

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I t [ t hec ont r ov e r s y ]a c t ua l l yma d en a t i o n a l ne ws . . .

Se ba s t i a n: Ye s ,ma ’ a m, t ha twe e kIa c t ua l l y s pe ntawho l ewe e ki nMi a mig oi ngo n di f f e r e ntt e l e vi s i ons howsa n dgo i n go n d i f f e r e ntn e wss t a t i o n s .Li keIs a i d , i t wa sav e r yb i gbl e s s i n ga nds i n c et he nI h a veb e e na b l et opr e f o r mwi t hs ymphon i e s , ope r a s , a ndn ow,Ia mgo i n gt obewo r k i n g wi t hpe o p l el i ke“ Emi l i oEs t e f a n”v e r ys o o n .

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S. A. Mo n t h l ygo te x c l us i v e“ b e h i n d st hes c e n e s ”i n t e r v i e wswi t ht h ep r o d u c e r so f“ Th eMa r ga r i t aMa n. ” Ea c he xpl a i n e dt he i rr o l e si nma ki n gt h ef i l mas u c c e s sa n dr e c r u i t i n gt o pHo l l y wo o dt a l e nt ,s uc ha so ne oft h ef i l m’ sb i gn a me sDa n n yTr e j o.Dr .

An n aAr ms t r o n g( r i g h t )i st h ea s s o c i a t ep r o d u c e rof“ Th e Ma r ga r i t aMa n . ”( Ont h ef a rl e f t )Andr e wSa l d a n ai st h ee x e c u t i v ep r o d u c e ro ft h i sf i l ma nd( Ont he f a rr i gh t )Da nn yRa mo si st hef i l m’ sd i r e c t o r .

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Th ef i n a ls t e p i nt h ewr i t i n gp r o c e s swa sa c t i n go u t t h es c e n e swi t ha c t or sa nda l l o wi ng h i sb r o t h e rPa u lt oa d dhi si np uta sa p h y s i c a lc o me d i ca c t o r( a ndh i sp a s t e x p e r i a n c ea sac l o wna n da c r o ba t . )

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MD:Ia ms c r e e n i n gmyf e a t u r ed o c u me n t a r y“ Cl e a nHa n d s . ”I ti sa b o u taf a mi l yi nNi c a r a g u a .

Th e yl i v e da d j a c e n tt o a n dwo r k e di nag a r b a g ed u mp .

Th el a r g e s tg a r b a g ed u mpi nMa n a g u a , a n dIf o l l o we dt h e i rl i v e sa n dt h ec h a n g e si n t h e i rl i v e so v e rt h ec o u r s eo fs e v e ny e a r s .

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Outo fe v e r yt o pi c t odoado c ume nt a r yo n, whydi dy o uc ho o s et odot hi st o pi c ?

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MD:We l l , Is t a r t e do u ta sap h o t o j o u r n a l i s ta n dIv i s i t e dt h ed u mp ;a n dI t h o u g h t , “ Wo w, t h er e s to ft h ewo r l ds h o u l ds e eh o wt h e s ep e o p l ea r e l i v i n ga n dh o wd e s p e r a t et h e i rl i v e sa r e . ”Ast i mewe n to n , wi t ht h e c u r r e n to c c u p a n to ft h eWh i t eHo u s ed e mo n i z i n gp e o p l eo fc o l o r , e s p e c i a l l yLa t i n o s , i tk i n d at o o ko nad i f f e r e n tme a n i n g . . . a n dIwa n t e dt h e p e o p l ewh owo u l d n ’ tn e c e s s a r i l ys e et h i sk i n do ff i l mt os e et h e s ep e o p l e a n du n d e r s t a n dt h a tt h e s ea r eh u ma n sa l s o , a n dt h a te mp a t h yr e a l l y s h o u l d n ’ ts t o pa tt h eb o r d e r .

SAM:Tha ti si swha ti swo nde r f ula bo uta r t .

I tdo e sg i v epe o pl ei ns i g ht i nt ol i v e sa ndt ope r s pe c t i v e st ha ty o u’ dno tno r ma l l ys e e .

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Wi t ht hea s s i s t a nc eofke yme mbe r soft hef i l m c ommuni t y ,Kr ys t a lJ one s ,t heFi l mCommi s s i one r , a ndAda mRoc ha t hedi r e c t oroft heS. A.Fi l m Fe s t i va l ,a mongot he r s ,hei ss ha pi ngSa nAnt oni o’ s vi e woff i l mi nor de rt oc r e a t eat hr i vi ngi ndus t r y .

Hi svi s i oni st omoveSa nAnt oni of r omt r e a t i ng f i l ma ss ol e l ya na r t f or ms ot ha tt heCi t yc a nr e a l i z e a nde mbr a c et hec r e a t i vee c onomyf i l mof f e r s .

Thi si soneoft her e a s onshef or me danonpr of i t “ Ce naSt udi osSa nAnt oni o”wi t hbr ot he r ,J a me s Bor r e go,whoi sane wf i l mpr of e s s ora tSAC. As ac ommuni t y ,hehope st oi ns pi r epos i t i vec ha nge s t oc r e a t emor eoppor t uni t i e sf orf ut ur ef i l mma ke r s .

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SAM:Youar el oc alt oSanAnt oni o,i st hatc or r e c t ?

J B: Ye s ,I ’ mapr of e s s i ona la c t or .Ia mi nt heuni on.

Whi c hi si nL. A. ,butI r e s i dei nSa nAnt oni o.

Thi si swhe r eIha vebe e nhe l pi ngt heyoung i nde pe nde ntf i l ms c e nes i nc et he90’ s ,t hebe gi nni ngofmyc a r e e r ,a ndI wa ntt ogi veba c k.

Thi si swhe r eIgi veba c k.

Al otoft he s eki dsha vegone t hr ought he s eUni ve r s i t y/ Col l e gepr ogr a ms .

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I ti si mpor t a ntf ormet oa c t ua l l ybehe r e .Boot sont hegr ound.

SAM:Ic oul dn’ tagr e ewi t hyoumor eandt hati ss ohonor abl et hatyou ar ewi l l i ngt o,ass uc hahugec e l e br i t y ,t oc omebac khe r eandme nt ort he yout hofSanAnt oni o.Doyout hi nkt hati thasgot t e nanye as i e rf ort he youngac t or st hatar ef r om SanAnt oni ot oge twor k?

J B:Thewa yIs e ei t . . . i ti sa boutoppor t uni t i e s .SoIt hi nkwha twene e dt odo i sc r e a t emor eoppor t uni t i e s .Soi nt ha ts e ns et he r ea r enota sma ny oppor t uni t i e st ha twec oul dc r e a t ef oryoungf i l mma ke r s ,younga c t or s ,young s t ude nt s ,t hec r a f t . . . butIa l s obe l i e vet ha tt het a l e ntt ha ti sa va i l a bl eha s t r i pl e d. . . qua dr upl e d. . . s oIf e e lt ha ti ti si mpor t a ntt ha tpr of e s s i ona l ss uc ha s mys e l f ,whoha veat r a c kr e c or d,t ogi veba c kbe c a us ef a nsl ookupt ous .Not j us ta sf a ns ,buta ss t ude nt soft hec r a f t ,a ndwewa ntt ha tLa t i nona r r a t i ve .

Tha tc ul t ur a lna r r a t i ve ,t hene xt Ame r i c a nna r r a t i vet oc omef r omt he s eyoung pe opl e .

The yne wt hene wt e c hnol ogy ,t he yknowt hes t or i e st ha tne e dt obe t ol d.

Youknow,yous e ewha ti sha ppe ni ngi nt hewor l d.

Ve r y“ r e a l ”t hi ngs .

The s eki dswi l lbea ddr e s s i ngt he s et ype sofi de a si nt he i rna r r a t i ve s .So,i t i si mpor t a ntf orus ,a st hea r t i s t sofye s t e r da yt oc ont r i but et ot hea r t i s t sof t omor r ow.

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SAM:Ia m he r ewi t hCy bi l lShe pa r dt o da ya ndIunde r s t a ndy o ua r er e c e i v i ngt heMar c i a Nas a t i rAwa r dr i g hthe r ei nSanAnt o ni o .

I st hi sy o urf i r s tt i mei nSa nAnt o ni o ?

CS: Ye s ,i ti s .Ma r c i aNa s a t i rwa sapi o n e e ri nt hi sb u s i n e s s .

Sh ewa st h ev i c e p r e s i d e n to fas t ud i o , s h ewa st h ef i r s twoma n[ t od ot h a t . ]Sh e ,Ib e l i e v e , c a meo r i g i n a l l yf r o mBr o o k l y n , b u ts hemove d t oSa nAnt on i o .SoIc a nh a vet h i swr ong , b e c a u s ee v e r yo n c ea n dawh i l eIg e tmyf a c t swr on g.

So,s hewa sag r e a tp i o n e e rf o rwo me na n dIa mh e r et os u p p o r th e r , a n dt h ef a c tt h a tt hi si sn a me d r , t h i sa wa r d .

Yo uknowi ti si n t e r e s t i n g . . a wa r d sc a nme a nal o t . . . ( p a u s e s )a c t u a l l y ,t h e yal wa y s f o rh e me a nal o t( br e a ksi n t ol a u g h t e r . ) SAM:Ic a nag r e ewi t hyout he r e .

Iam s o r r y , butdi dy o us a yi twa sy o ur f i r s tt i mehe r e ?

CS: Ye s , t h i si smyf i r s tt i mei nSa nAnt o n i o , b u tIh a v eb e e nt oTe x a sal o t .

Pe o pl ea c t u a l l yt hi nkI a mf r omTe xa s .Id i d“ TheLa s tPi c t ur eSho w”i nTe x a s .

Th e nId i das e r i e sc a l l e d , “ TheYe l l owRos e ” whi c hi ton l yl a s t e day e a r . . .

SAM:Sowhe r ea r ey o uf r om t he nbe c a us eIdo n’ tr e a l l ykno wy o urba c ks t or y ?

CS:Me mp h i s , Te n n e s s e e .

I ma g ec o u r t e s yo fs a f i l m. c om SAM:I fyo uhadar o l et hatyo uha v eno tpl a y e dy e ti ny o url i f e .Li keadr e a mr o l e ,o rone t hatyo uc anc r e a t ef o ry o ur s e l f , wha two ul dt ha tbe ?

SC:We l l ,Iwoul dl o v et odoTe nn e s s e eWi l l i a ms .

An yo fh i sp l a y s .

Th e ya r ea l lg r e a t .

The ydo n’ t ha veal o tofl a u g h s ,b u tId i dg e tt odoap l a yo nBr o a d wa y ,Ir e p l a c e dCa n d i c eBe r g e ni n“ The Be s tMa n ”wi t hJ a me sEa r lJ one sa n dJ o h nLa r r o q u e t t e , ag r e a tc a s t . . .

SAM:I nc r e di bl e , s oy o us i ng ?Doyouha v et os i ngt obeo nBr o a dwa y ?

SC:Iwa s n’ ti namus i c a l ,b u tIwa st r a i n e d .

Is a n gi nt hec h o i ra tc h u r c hs i n c eIwa sni ne .

Is t a r t e ds t ud yi n gop e r awh e nIwa ss e ve n t e e n .

Is t u d i e di twh e nIwa ss i x t e e n s e v e n t e e n, a n d t h e nIl e f t . . . t oma k emov i e s .SoIs t udi e do p e r aa n dt h e nIc o n t i n u e dmyo p e r as t u d i e s . . . a nd s oIknowh owt opr o j e c ta n db e“ l oud mo u t h e d . ” SAM:We l l , It hi nkt hati sa ppa r e ntf r o m wa t c hi ngy o urmo v i e s .

Tha ts e e mst obeyourr ol ei n al otofmovi e ,av o c ala ndbo i s t e r ouswo ma n. . . i nt heo ne sIha v es e e na tl e a s t .

SC:( i nt h ev o i c eo fac h a r a c t e r ) . . .

Butofc o u r s e , d a r l i n g . . .

SAM:Sodi dyo ugr owupwant i ngt obea na c t r e s so rwe r ey o urpa r e nt spus hi ngyo ui n anot he rdi r e c t i o n?

SC:Iwa ss u ppos e dt obe“ Mi s sAme r i c a ”b u t . . . ( c h a n g e ss u b j e c t )In e v e rh a da n yi n t e r e s ti nb e i n g a na c t r e s s .

Whi c hwa sagr e a tb l e s s i ng .

Ib e c a mev e r ys u c c e s s f u la samo d e l .

Ont h ec o v e ro f ma ga z i ne sa ndpi c t u r e s .

Tha ti swha tPe t e rBo g d a n o v i c hs a wac o v e ro f“ Gl a mo u r ”a n dt h e nh e t a l ke dt ome ,a ndc a s tmei n“ TheLa s tPi c t u r eSh o w”a l o n gwi t he v e r y b o d ye l s e .

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Onet ot womont hsbe f or ea c ompe t i t i on,Iwoul dr a mpupmy wor kout st oc ons i s tofonl ys upe r s e t s ,t r i s e t sa ndgi a nts e t s .My di e twa s8090% ofmypr ogr e s s t or e a c hmygoa l s .Yourdi e ta nd t r a i ni nga r el i keama r r i a ge .You c a n’ tdoonewi t houtt heot he r .

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Whe npe r f or mi ngt he s et ypeof s e t s ,yous houl dt a kebr i e fr e s t pe r i odsf ora bout20-30s e c onds i nbe t we e ns e t sunt i lyou’ r edone wi t hyourc ompl e t ewor kout .

Your t r a i ne r / c oa c hs houl dha vea be gi nne r ’ s ,i nt e r me di a t ea nd a dva nc e dl e ve lofpe r f or mi ng t he s et ypeofwor kout s .

Goi mme di a t e l yf r o mo nee x e r c i s eont ot hene x to ne , t he nr e s t i ngf o r2 0 3 0s e c o nds , t he ng o i ng ont ot hene x ts upe rs e t , t r i s e torg i a nts e tunt i ly o ua r edo newi t h2 3 4s e t sX1 01 52 0r e ps Re me mbe rt ha tt he s et y peofwo r kout sa r ef o ra dv anc e da ndwe l l c o ndi t i o ne da t hl e t e s .

The yar ehi ghi nt e ns i t y , a ndy ourhe ar tha st obec o ndi t i o ne dt oha ndl et hewo r kl oa dbe i ng pl ac e dony ourhe ar t .

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EVENT1:WednesdayOctober2nd

Be a ut ySphe r ei st h ec i t y’ sho t t e s ti n c e n t i v et od i s c o v e rl o c a lb e a u t y&we l l n e s se n t r e pr e n e u r sa nd a r t i s t s !Thegl a mor o u se ve ni n gi sh a ppe n i n gi nc o n j u n c t i o nwi t hLo o kLo c a lNi g h ta ndwi l lt a ke pl a c eonSa nAn t o ni o’ smo s tf a mousl oc a t i o n s , Ho u s t onSt r e e t .

Ri c hi nr e t a i lh i s t o r y ,Hou s t on St r e e twi l ls e r vea st hepe r f e c tba c k d r o pf o rt h ee v e n i n ga n da i mst oa l s os u p p o r tt h e“ Ac t i v a t e Hous t o nSt r e e tI n i t i a t i v e ”t ha ti sc u r r e nt l yg a i n i n gmo me n t u m.Gr a by o u rVI Pc o c k t a i la ndwa l k Thi si st h et i me f r omb r a ndc ovet ob r a n dc o vef e a t ur i n gt u t o r i a l s ,p a n e l sa n db e a u t yf a s h i o ns h o ws . t odi s c o ve rt a l e nt , b o o ky o u rb e a u t ya p po i n t me n t sf o rf a s h i o nwe e ka n ds h o pf o re c o no mi ci mpa c t !

EVENT2LOOK LOCALNI GHT: WednesdayOctober2nd

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I nt h es p i r i to fv a l u i n gt h e i rh a r d wo r ka n dt h ec u l t u r a li n t e g r i t yt h e i rb u s i n e s s e s b r i n gt oo u rc i t y , Lo o kLo c a lNi g h twi l ls h o wc a s e t h e i rl a t e s ti n v e n t o r yo nt h er u n wa ya n dg i v ee l i t e s h o p p e r st h eo p p o r t u n i t yt ob u yt h ef a s h i o nb e f o r e a n y o n ee l s ea n di mme d i a t e l ya tt h e i rp o pu ps h o p l o c a t e do n s i t e .

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Ri c hi nr e t a i lh i s t o r y , Ho u s t o n St r e e twi l ls e r v ea st h ep e r f e c tb a c k d r o pf o rt h e e v e n i n ga n da i mst oa l s os u p p o r tt h e“ Ac t i v a t e Ho u s t o nSt r e e tI n i t i a t i v e ”t h a ti sc u r r e n t l yg a i n i n g mo me n t u m.

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Dur i n gt h i sc e l e b r a t i o n ,t h ef a s hi o n c o mmu n i t ywa sa c k n owl e d ge da sa r t i s t sa ndwa s f o r ma l l yi n d u c t e di n t ot h eSa nAn t o n i oAr t Co mmu n i t y .

Th ee v e n twa ss u c has uc c e s st h a ti th a sn o w b e c o mea na n n u a lc e l e b r a t i o nbr i d g i n gt h eSa n An t o n i oAr tCo mmu n i t ywi t ht h eSa nAn t on i o Fa s h i onCo mmu n i t y .

Th ee v e n tbe g i n swi t ht h e o p e n i n gr e c e p t i o no ft h eAn n ua lFI AFa s hi on Ar t Ex h i b i tf e a t u r i n gb e a u t i f u lwor ksofa r tb yt h e Sa nAn t o n i oFa s h i o nCo mmu ni t yi nat r a di t i o na l mu s e u me x h i b i ts t yl es e t t i n gi ti st h e nf o l l o we d b yt h emu c ha nt i c i p a t e dAv a n tGa r d eFa s hi on s h o wsb yo u rl o c a lc r e a t i v ef a s h i o nc ommu ni t y .

Pa t r o n sa r ee n c o u r a g e dt od i s c o v e rt a l e nt ,e x pe r i e n c e f a s h i o ni ni t sp u r i s ta r t i s t i cf or ma ndp ur c h a s et he s e o n e o f k i n da r tp i e c e si ns u pp or to f t h ep o s i t i veg r owt ho ft h eTe xa s f a s h i o ni n d u s t r y .

F ASHI ON I SARTs t r i v e st oe d u c a t e t h ec o mmu n i t ya b o utt h e v a s tg e n r e so ff a s h i o ns o t h a tt h e yc a nb e a c k n o wl e d g e d , c e l e b r a t e da n de n j o y e d .

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EVENT4:StreetBeat Fri dayOctober4th

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Lovef a s hi onde s i gne r s ?Loves uppor t i ngl oc a l ?Ce l e br a t eSa nAnt oni o f e a t ur e svi s ua l l ys t unni ngf a s hi ons howss howc a s i ngt hel a t e s tc ol l e c t i ons byl oc a lde s i gne r sa ndbe yond.Nowi st het i met os e et he s ei nc r e di bl e c ol l e c t i onsf i r s t ,s hopt he s ec ove t e dde s i gnsa nds uppor tyourl oc a lf a s hi on de s i gne r s .

EVENT6:San Antoni o Fashi on Awards SaturdayOctober5th

Th eFi f t hAn n u a lSa nAn t o n i oFa s h i o nAwa r d s , n o wag l o b a lp l a t f o r m, h a sb e e nd e e me db yCi t yr e p r e s e n t a t i o n a s , “ n o to n l yt h emo s ti n f l u e n t i a lFa s h i o ne v e n to ft h ey e a r , b u to n eo ft h emo s ti n f l u e n t i a lCi t ye v e n t so ft h ey e a r ! ” Ho s t e db yt h eTe x a sFa s h i o nI n d u s t r yI n i t i a t i v e5 0 1 C3a n dp r o d u c e db ySt y l eLu s hTV, t h eSa nAn t o n i oFa s h i o n Awa r d ss e r v e sTh eCi t yo fSa nAn t o n i oa same a n st oc e l e b r a t et h ee n t i r eSa nAn t o n i oFa s h i o nCo mmu n i t ya n d r e c o g n i z et h o s ei n d i v i d u a l swh op u s ho u rl o c a lf a s h i o n&s t y l ei n d u s t r yi n t ot h en e x tg e n e r a t i o no fe x c e l l e n c e .

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Wi n n e r sa r ea n n o u n c e da tt h ef o r ma la n df a s h i o n a b l ea wa r dc e r e mo n yt h a ti sn o wk n o wna st h e“ p r e mi e rr e d c a r p e te v e n to ft h ey e a r ” .

Ev e r yy e a r , t h eSa nAn t o n i oFa s h i o nAwa r d sc o n t i n u e st ob r i n gt h eb i g g e s ta n dt h e b r i g h t e s tf a s h i o ns t a r so fo u ri n d u s t r yt o g e t h e rf o ro n en i g h t , u n d e ro n er o o f , t oc e l e b r a t eas u c c e s s f u ly e a r , c a ma r a d e r i ea n dp o s i t i v eg r o wt hwe l li n t ot h ef u t u r e . * Op e n i n gq u o t eb yCo u n c i l ma nRo b e r t oTr e v i n oo fDi s t r i c t1 , ma d eo ns t a g ea tt h eTo b i nCe n t e ro n Oc t o b e r1 1 ,2 0 1 8d u r i n gt h eFo u r t hAn n u a lSa nAn t o n i oFa s h i o nAwa r d s .

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EVENT7: Fashi onableBrunches SundayOctober6th

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Ig r e wa na d d i t i o n a l4 ”wi t h i nt h en e x t2ye a r s .

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Ig o tt oa t t e n ds e v e r a ls e mi n a r sho s t e db yava r i e t yof s c ou t sa nda g e n t sf r o ma r ou n dt h ewor l d .

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Ij u s ts i gne dwi t hMMGNe wYo r ka n dha v e2mo r ec on t r a c t si nt hewo r ks .

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Fr o mr u n wa ys h o wst op ho t o s hoo t s , wor ki n gwi t hs oma n ype o p l eha vet a u g h tmeh o wt ob ep r o f e s s i o n a li nav a r i e t yofs e t t i ngs a ndhowt owor kwi t hdi f f e r e ntp e r s o n a l i t i e s .

Th r o u g ht i me , p e r s i s t e n c e , a n dd e d i c a t i onI ’ ves e e n agr e a ta mo u n tofg r owt hi nmys e l f ;no to n l ya samo d e l , b u ta l s oa sap e r s o n .

Wi t ht h el ovea nd s uppor to fmyf a mi l y , a ndt h egu i d a n c ea n de n c o u r a g e me n tf r o mMs .

Ne l s o n , If e e lr e a d yt ot a k e ont hen e xtc h a pt e rofmyl i f e .

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I t ' san e e dCy rwi t n e s s e dn oton l yi nbu s i ne s s , b u ta l s oi nh e rp e r s o n a ll i f e .Ma r r i e dt oDr .

St e ve nCy r , s h er e a l i z e dt h a twh e nh eha dt o g e ti n v o l v e di nt h ebu s i n e s s s i deofme di c i n e , i tt o o ka wa ys o meoft h ej oyo fp a t i e n tc a r e , h i sr e a lpa s s i o n .

As ka n yd o c t ort od a ya nd mo s twi l la d mi tt h el a b o r i o u sp a p e r wor ka nd r e g u l a t i o n st h e ya r ef o r c e dt oh a nd l eha v e c o mp r o mi s e dt h e i ra b i l i t yt os pe ndqu a l i t y t i mewi t hp a t i e nt s , p l a c e su n d ues t r e s so n a na l r e a d ys t r e s s f u lj o b , a n dma ye ve ni mp a i r t h e i ra b i l i t yt od e l i v e rp r e mi u mc a r e ."

Hej u s t wa n t st ob eado c t o r , "s a i dCy r ."

Is t a r t e dt o a l s os e et h i swi t ho t h e rd o c t o r s .It h i n ke ve r y d o c t o rg e t si n t ome d i c i n ef o ra l t r u i s t i cr e a s on s a n dt h ed e s i r et od og oo d.

Bu tno wme di c i ne ha sbe c o mes uc har e g u l a t e da ndl i t i gi o usf i e l d , i th a sc o mp r omi s e ddo c t o r ' sc a r ea n dj obs a t i s f a c t i o n.

I nt hep a s tf i vey e a r sI ' ves e e nma n yd o c t o r sc o mp l a i na bo u tn ots pe n di nge n ou g ht i mewi t ht he i r p a t i e nt sort h e i rf a mi l i e s , "a d d e dCyr .

Thi sa d mi n i s t r a t i v eb ur d e nne e dst obeha nd l e dbys ome on e wi t ht h et i mea n de xpe r t i s eab u s yd o c t o rj u s td o e s n ’ th a ve .

“ Thegoal:to letdoctorsbedoctorsagai n. ” NowasSASpi ne ' sChi e fMe di c alOf f i c e r ,Dr .Cyronl yhandl e sme di c al i s s ue s .Hepr e f e r si tt hatwayandhi spat i e nt sr e apt her e war dofa doc t orf oc us e donc ar e ,notr e ve nue .

Thats e par at i onal l owsf orLe Ann Cyrt oas s umeal lt hebus i ne s sas pe c t sofr unni ngane f f e c t i ves pi ne pr ac t i c eandt hephys i c i ant oc onc e nt r at eonde l i ve r i ngt hebe s tc ar e pos s i bl e .( Cyral s ome nt i one dt hatDr .Cyrr e mai nsapr ac t i c i ngs ur ge on butasani nde pe nde ntc ont r ac t or . )

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I t ' sl i k eaUn i v e r s i t y , "e x p l a i n e dCy r ."

Th eun i v e r s i t y ha ndl e sa l lo ft hea d mi ni s t r a t i v ea s p e c t s , n o tt h ep r o f e s s o r s .

Na t u r a l l yt h i smo d e la l l o wst h et e a c h e r s t ot e a c h , wh i l et h eCEOa ndt h eDe a nha n d l e sr u n n i n gt h eUn i v e r s i t y .

Th et e a c he r sa r enot r e s po ns i b l ef ors t a f f i ngorge t t i n gt hebi l l sp a i d !Si mi l a r l y , t h a t ' st h ek i n do ff r e e d o mwea l l owo ur c ont r a c t e dphy s i c i a n .

The yc a nj u s tf oc uso np r o v i d i n gt h eb e s tq u a l i t yc a r e . " Cyrc r e d i t she rpr a c t i c ea dmi ni s t r a t o rf o rh e l p i n gh e rma n a g et h e i rs t a f fa n dp r o v i d e r s .

Sh es a y sh e r a d mi n i s t r a t or , El i z a b e t hKn i g h t , i ss up e r ba th a n d l i n ga n dg o v e r n i n ga n dr e p o r t i n ga l lbus i ne s sba c k t ohe rwhi l er e l a yi nga n ya nda l lme d i c a li s s u e st oDr .St e v e nCy r .

Doe sh a vi n game di c a lma n a g e me ntt e a ml i k eSASp i n ei n c r e a s et h eo v e r a l lc o s to fh e a l t hc a r e ?

“ It h i n ke v e r yd o c t o rg e t si n t ome d i c i n ef o ra l t r u i s t i c r e a s o n sa n dt h ed e s i r et od og o o d .Bu tn o wme d i c i n e h a sb e c o mes u c har e g u l a t e da n dl i t i g i o u sf i e l d , i th a s c o mp r o mi s e dd o c t o r ’ sc a r ea n dj o bs a t i s f a c t i o n . ”

" I tdoe s n' t , "s a i dCyr ."

Thepa t i e nt ' sc opa y ,whi c hi sdi c t a t e dbyt he i ri ns ur a nc e ,r e ma i nst he i ronl yc os t . " Thewa yi twor ks ,e a c hdoc t orha sac ont r a c twi t hSASpi ne .Cyrs a yst he yc ha r geas ma l lma na ge me nt f e et ha ti se a s i l yj us t i f i e dbyt het i mee a c hphys i c i a ne ndsups a vi ng.Fore xa mpl e ,Cyrs a ysi fadoc t or i sa bl et os a vet he ms e l ve sf r om10hour sofa dmi ni s t r a t i vewor ke ve r ywe e k," Tha tc a ne a s i l ya ddupt o 20t hous a nddol l a r si ns a vi ngsamont hf oradoc t or ,nott ome nt i ont he yc a ns e emor epa t i e nt sa ndf or l onge rvi s i t s . " “ Cur r e nt l ySASpi nes e r vi c e se i ghtpr ovi de r swi t hmor et ha n30e mpl oye e s , "s a i dCyra boutt he i rgr owt h. " Wea r ei nt woc i t i e s .

Wea r ei nHous t ona ndhe a dqua r t e r e di nSa nAnt oni o, "s hea dde d.Cyrs a ys me di c a lma na ge me ntdoe sha vei t ' sc ha l l e nge s .The i rc l i e nt sa ppr e c i a t et ha tCyra ndhe rt e a mha ndl e s a l lr e gul a t or yi s s ue s ."

I nme di c i net he r ea r es t r i c tl a wsa ndyouha vet of ol l owt he mt oaT, "s a i dCyr . " Al s owor ki ngi nt a nde mwi t hac e r t i f i e dhe a l t hc a r ea t t or ne yi ske y ,buti t ’ sonet hi ngt oge tl e ga la dvi c e a ndi t ’ sa not he rt oa c t ua l l yf ol l owi t .

We ’ vea l wa yss oughta ndf ol l owe dl e ga lopi ni onsve r yc l os e l y .

Wea l s oa l wa ysha vec ompl i a nc ee xpe r t sa spa r tofourt e a m. " " The r ea r es oma nyi s s ue st ha ta r ec omi ngdownf r omMe di c a r ea ndMe di c a i dt ha tyoumus tf ol l ow t he mt oa voi dbe i nga udi t e d.I tc a nbeal a ndmi ne ,s owepr ovi det ha te xpe r t i s ea ndove r s i ghtf orour phys i c i a ns , "s a i dCyr .

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No t et ot her e a d e r :SASp i nei sa c t i v e l ys e e k i ngmo r es p i nes p e c i a l i s t st ob r i ngo n b o a r d .Sp i ned o c t o r st ha twa ntt oj us tf o c uso nc a r e , i ns t e a do fha v i ngt oma r k e t t he i ro wnb us i ne s s , ne g o t i a t ewi t hi ns ur a nc ec o mp a ni e s , c r e d e nt i a l l i ngp r o c e s s e de t c .

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Sh ei st h ewo ma n y o un e e do ny o u rs i d e .

He a r i n gh e rs t o r ywi l lo p e ny o u re y e st os e e“ Wh y ”s h ea d v o c a t e sa g a i n s ts e x t r a f f i c ki nga nddome s t i cvi ol e nc e ,a ndi sve r ypa s s i ona t ea boutr a i s i nga wa r e ne s s .Nots ur ei fs hepl a ns t or una ga i n,butt i mewi l lt e l l !

Ma r i ai ss t udyi ngf orOmbuds ma n,a nof f i c i a la ppoi nt e dt oi nve s t i ga t ei ndi vi dua l s ' c ompl a i nt sa ga i ns t ma l a dmi ni s t r a t i on,e s pe c i a l l yt ha tofpubl i ca ut hor i t yf ort heor ga ni z a t i onofOurEmpowe r i ngWome n ofAme r i c a .

Wi t houtyours uppor t ,wewoul dnotbea boutt oma keadi f f e r e nc e .

Tobr i nghope ,e duc a t i on,f a mi l y s uppor t ,a wa r e ne s s ,wene e dpl a nni ngonf undr a i s i ngc a mpa i gns ,dona t i on,pa r t ne r s ,a ndmuc hmor e .

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“Il ovehe l pi ngot he r s .

Whe t he ri tbe s pe e ddat i ngors i ngl e spar t i e s ,I ’ vedone i t .Iwantmyonl i nes t uf ft obemor e i nf or mat i veandhe l pf ult os omes i ngl e s andhe l pe ve r yonef i ndl ove . ”

Sus a nMue g g ei sa l la boutpr o mo t i ngt he s i ng l el i f e .

Ast heo wne ro fSa nAnt o ni o , Aus t i nandCo r pusChr i s t iSi ngl eCl ubs , Sus a nha sg i v e nhe rt i meande ne r g i e st o he l pi ngo t he r sf i ndl o vea ndhappi ne s s .

St a r t i ngo uts mal la ndut i l i z i ngg oo d pr o mo t i ngs ki l l se na bl e dSus a nt o g r o whe rbus i ne s ss l o wl ya nde f f i c i e nt l y .

Ut i l i z i ngt o o l ss uc ha ss o c i alme di af or a dv e r t i s i ngha sbe e ni nv a l ua bl e . ì Pe opl e we r el o o ki ngf o rs o me o net he yc a nbe c o mpa t i bl ewi t hande v e nt ua l l ys ha r et he i r l i f ewi t ha swe l l .The yj o i ne dt hec l ubs a ndi nv i t e dt he i rf r i e ndsa ndt hatwast he bo o s tIne e de dt og e tg o i ng.

Ihads ome e v e nt sf orama j o rda t i ngs i t eand de c i de dt og os o l o .

Yo us ome t i me sne e d t oj umpa ndf l yîDe a l i ngwi t hpe o pl e s l i v e sc a nbet o ugha ndr e qui r ee x t r ahe l p a swe l l . ìMa nyt i me sIr e f e rpe opl et o o f e s s i o na l st ohe l pt he m de alwi t hl i f e ’ s pr i s s ue s .

So mene e dane wl o o ko rs ome c o nf i de nc ebuts o mene e dmo r e .

“Il ove he l pi ngo t he r s .

Whe t he ri tbes pe e dda t i ng o rs i ng l e spa r t i e s , I ’ vedo nei t .

Iwantmy o nl i nes t uf ft obemo r ei nf or ma t i v e a ndhe l pf ult os o mes i ng l e sand he l pe v e r y o nef i ndl o ve . ”

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S. A. Mo n t h l yQ&A Wo me ni nBu s i n e s s SAM:Runni ngy o uro wnbus i ne s sr e qui r e sde di c a t i o n, di s c i pl i nea ndpa s s i o n.

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Th a ti sad i f f i c u l tq u e s t i o n .

Th e ya r ea l li mp o r t a n t .

It h i n kt h eo n et h a tIs t r u g g l ewi t ht h emo s ti s d i s c i p l i n e .

Ce r t a i n l y , Ih a v eap a s s i o nf o rwh a tId o .

Th a tc o me se a s i l y .

Ia mp a s s i o n a t ea b o u te d u c a t i n g f a mi l i e sa tBl u mePe d i a t r i cDe n t i s t r ya b o u to r a lh e a t h .

Su c c e s s f u l l yh e l p i n gac h i l dwh oi ss c a r e d , i n p a i n , o rh a ss p e c i a ln e e d sma k e sp a s s i o nc o men a t u r a l l y .

De d i c a t i o na l s oc o me swi t h o u te f f o r t .

De d i c a t i o n , t ome , i ss i mp l ya p p l y i n gmy s e l ft ob et h eb e s tp e d i a t r i cd e n t i s tIc a nb e .

Th i si smy b u s i n e s sa n dIh a v es p e n tma n yy e a r so nmye d u c a t i o na n dmyp r a c t i c et og e th e r e .

Imu s tb e d e d i c a t e dt ot h ec a u s e !Myd e d i c a t i o ns h o wst h r o u g hmyi n v o l v e me n ti nt h ed e n t a lc o mmu n i t y .

Cu r r e n t l y , Ia mt h eDi s t r i c tVDi r e c t o rf o rt h eCo l l e g eo fDi p l o ma t e so ft h eAme r i c a nBo a r do f Pe d i a t r i cDe n t i s t r y .

Ou rp u r p o s ei st op r o v i d eh i g hq u a l i t yc o n t i n u i n ge d u c a t i o nt op e d i a t r i c d e n t i s t st h a ta r eb o a r dc e r t i f i e db yt h eAme r i c a nBo a r do fPe d i a t r i cDe n t i s t r ya n dwi s ht oma i n t a i n t h a ts t a t u s .

Wea l s op r o v i d eme n t o r s h i pt oe a c ho t h e ra swea r eas ma l l e rg r o u pt h a nma n yo ft h e o t h e ro r g a n i z a t i o n s .

Di s t r i c tVi n c l u d e sAr k a n s a s , Co l o r a d o , Ka n s a s , Lo u i s i a n a , Mi s s o u r i , Ne w Me x i c o , Ok l a h o maa n dMe x i c o .

Ih a v ea l s ob e e nt h ePr e s i d e n ta n dh e l dma n yo t h e rp o s i t i o n s wi t ht h eTe x a sAc a d e myo fPe d i a t r i cDe n t i s t r ya n dwa so nac o u n c i lwi t ht h eAme r i c a nAc a d e my o fPe d i a t r i cDe n t i s t r y .

It h i n kt h e s ee x t r ar o l e so u t s i d eo fmyo f f i c es p e a kt omyd e d i c a t i o nt omy c r a f t .

Iwa n tt ob et h eb e s tIc a nb ea n dwa n tt oh e l pp e d i a t r i cd e n t i s t r ya sawh o l ewi t hr e s p e c tt o o u rr e l a t i o n s h i p swi t he a c ho t h e r , t h eg o v e r n me n ta n dt h ep u b l i c .

I na n s we r i n gt h eq u e s t i o n , If i n d d i s c i p l i n et ob et h emo s td i f f i c u l tp i e c eo ft h ep u z z l e , t h e r e f o r eIa mc h o o s i n gi ta st h emo s ti mp o r t a n t .

If e e li tr e q u i r e st h emo s tf o c u s .

Tome , d i s c i p l i n ei sd o i n gt h ep a r tt h a t ' sn o tf u n .

I t ' sn o tt h ep a s s i o n o rt h ed e d i c a t i o n .

I ti st h ed a yi nd a yo u tp a r to fr u n n i n gab u s i n e s s .

Asamo t h e r , as p o u s e , a n da f r i e n d ;If i n dd i s c i p l i n ei nmyb u s i n e s st ob es ov e r yc h a l l e n g i n g .

Iwa n tt og oh o mea n ds e emy k i d sa n dmyd o g sa n ds p e n dt i mewi t hp e o p l e .

Ia ma ne x t r o v e r ta n dl o v et og og og o .

St a y i n gi n t od op a p e r wo r k , b a l a n c eb u d g e t i n gi t e ms , a n dd e a lwi t ht h ep a r t st h a ta r e n ' tf u ni sah u g ec h a l l e n g e f o rme .

Un f o r t u n a t e l y , t h i si sp a r to fr u n n i n gab u s i n e s s .

Yo uh a v et omo n i t o rt h eh e a l t ho fy o u r b u s i n e s st oi d e n t i f yy o u rs t r e n g t h sa n dwe a k n e s s e s .

Th i se n a b l e sg r o wt ha n dc o n s t a n tr e f l e c t i o n t o wa r di mp r o v e me n t .

So me t i me s , It h i n kIs h o u l dh a v ewo r k e dt o wa r da nMBAi nh o p e st h a tt h e d i s c i p l i n ewo u l d n ' tb es oh a r d .

I tj u s ti s .

Th et ' sh a v et ob ec r o s s e da n dt h ei ' sh a v et ob ed o t t e d a n dn oo n ec a r e sa b o u tt h a tmo r et h a nt h ep e r s o nwh oo wn st h eb u s i n e s s .

Ih a v eaf a n t a s t i ct e a m t h a th e l p smet r e me n d o u s l y .

Ia ma b l et ob ed i s c i p l i n e de n o u g ht og e tt h ei mp o r t a n tp a r to ft h e b u s i n e s swo r kd o n ea n ds t i l lg e tt os p e n dt i mewi t hmyk i d s , f a mi l ya n df r i e n d s .

I tr e q u i r e s s i g n i f i c a n ts c h e d u l i n g , p r i o r i t yl i s t s , a n dag r e a tt e a m.

Iwi l la d mi t , t h o u g h , i td o e sn o tc o me n a t u r a l l yl i k ep a s s i o na n dd e d i c a t i o nd o !Iwa n tt os e ep a t i e n t sa n dl e a r na n dg oh o me !

S. A.MonthlyQ & AWi th Carlen PalmerBlume,DDS Di plomate,Ameri can Board ofPedi atri c Denti stry www. blumedenti stry . com SAM:Haveyour unyourownbus i ne s s be f or e ?

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SAM:Howdi dyouge ts t ar t e di nyour c ar e e r ?

Id e c i d e da f t e rt a k i n gAn a t o mya n dPh ys i ol og y myj u n i o ry e a ri nh i g hs c h o olt ha tIwa n t e dt ob e i nme d i c i n e .

Af t e rt a l k i n gwi t hs omep e op l ei n f i e l d sIf o u n di n t e r e s t i n g , Id e c i d e dt owo r kf o r myo r t h o d o n t i s td u r i n gs u mme ra ndwi nt e r b r e a k s .

Ih a de x t e n s i veor t h o d o n t i cwo r ka n d o r a ls u r g e r y , s oIb e c a mec o mf o r t a bl ewi t ht h e e n v i r o n me n ta n dt o p i c s .

Af t e rc ompl e t i n gc ol l e g e , d e n t a ls c h o o l , myf i r s tr e s i d e n c y( Ad v a n c e d Edu c a t i oni nGe n e r a lDe n t i s t r y )a ndwo r k i n ga sag e n e r a ld e n t i s tf o r9y e a r s( 7oft h e mi nt heNa vy ) , myh us b a ndn ot i c e dt h a tmymos tf a v o r a b l es t o r i e sa n ds u c c e s s e st or e p o r ta tt h ee n do ft h eda ywe r e a l wa y sa b ou tac on n e c t i o nwi t hac h i l d .

Iha ds o mef r i e n d st h a twe r ep e d i a t r i cd e n t i s t sa ndde c i d e dt o a s kque s t i on s .

AsIb e c a memo r ei n t e r e s t e d , mys o nwa sb o r na n dh a dar e a l l yr ou g hg oa tf i r s t .

He wa sa l wa y ss i c ka ndi nt h eho s p i t a l .

Is t a r t e dt on o t i c et h el a c ko fc o mmu n i c a t i o ns k i l l sofs omeof hi sc a r e t a ke r sa ndh o wmu c hIa p p r e c i a t e dt h o s ewh or e a l l yc a r e do ra tl e a s ts e e me dt oc a r e .

Tha twa s t hef i na lp us hIn e e d e d .

Ia mf or t u n a t et ha tmys o ni sah e a l t h yt e e n a g e rn o w, b u tId of e e lt h a tmy pe r s o na le x p e r i e nc ema ke smeamo r ewe l l r o u n d e d , e mp a t h e t i cp r o v i d e r .

SAM:Doyouhaveac ar e e rpl an?

Mypl a ni st oc o nt i nu et od e v e l opBl u mePe d i a t r i cDe n t i s t r ya sab o u t i q u e , f u l l s e r v i c e , pe di a t r i c de nt a lho mef o rSa nAn t o ni o.Iwa ntt ob et h ed e s t i n a t i o nwh e r ep e o p l ef e e lt h e i rc h i l d r e nr e c e i ve t heh i gh e s tqu a l i t y , p e r s on a l i z e dc a r e .

Ofc o u r s e , Iwo u l dl i k et oh i r ea na s s o c i a t ed e n t i s ti nt h e f ut ur ei nho p e st ha th eo rs h ewi l lc ont i n uet h ep r a c t i c ea f t e rIr e t i r e .

Whatt hr e epi e c e sofadvi c ewoul dyougi veot he rwome ni nbus i ne s st oday?

1)Fi ndyourba l a nc e .Ourc a r e e r sc a nbede f i ni ng.

The r ei smor et ol i f et ha nyourbus i ne s s .

I ti ss oh a r dt owa l ka wa ys o me t i me s .

Ha v ef u n !Sp e n dt i mewi t hp e o p l e !Fi n dah o b b ya nddoi t .

I ti ss oha r dt oma ket i me , b u ty o uh a v et od oi t .Ih a v et od oi t .

Do n ' tb ec o n s u me db ywor k .

Cus t ome r ss e ebur n outa nde xh a u s t i ona ndi ti s n ' ta c t u a l l yg o o df o rb u s i n e s s .

2)St a yhe a l t hy .In e g l e c tmyo wnwe l l ne s sa p p o i n t me n t s , d i e t , e x e r c i s e , a n dt h el i k e .

If e e lbe t t e r a n dmybu s i ne s sr unsbe t t e rwh e nIa mb e i n gg o o dt omyb o d y .

Ofc o u r s e , Ia ms a y i n gt od owha t Is a ya n dn otwha tIdo,bu tIa mwo r k i n go nt h i s .I tr e a l l yd o e sma k ead i f f e r e n c e .

3)Bes t r ong .Ir e c e n t l yr e l o c a t e dmypr a c t i c e .

If o u n dt h a tp e o p l ed i mi n i s h e dmyo p i n i o na n d s ome t i me st r i e dt oma kemef e e lg u i l t yf o rs t a n d i n gmyg r o u n d .

Wh e nIwa sr e v i e wi ngs o mef or ms f ord e t a i l s ,Iwa st o l dt ha tId i d n ' tne e dt owa s t emyt i mel o o k i n ga te v e r yl i n ei t e m, " No bod ydo e s t ha t . " .

Asawo ma nwi t hma n n e r s , If e l tl i k eIwa sb e i n gb o s s yo ro v e r l yd e ma n d i n g .

Youk no w wha t ?Is a ve dmys e l ft h o u s a nd sofdo l l a r sb yr e a d i n gt h ef i n ep r i n t .

Ig o tt i r e do fh e a r i ngt h a t Iwa sbe i n gp a r t i c u l a ro rd e t a i l e d .

Ul t i ma t e l y , It h i n kIwa sb e i n gb u l l i e da n dIa mn o te n t i r e l y h a p pywi t hmyr e s u l t s , b utIa mha p p yt h a tIs t o o du pf o rmy s e l f .

Id o n ' twa n tt ot a k eag e nde r bi a s e dt on e , bu tId ot h i n kt h a ts t r ongwome ng e tc r i t i c i z e df o rs a y i n gt h i n g st h a ta r ee x pe c t e d f r omme n.Ia ma s s e r t i v ea ndc o nf i de n ta n dIs h o u l dn o tb ema d et of e e la s h a me df o rt ha twhe n me na r epr a i s e df ori t .

St a ys t r on g , l a di e s .

Th e r ei sn o t h i n gwr o n gwi t hb e i n gk i n da n dh a vi n g ma nne r sun t i lpe o pl ee qua t et h a tt obe i n gad o o r ma t .

Th e ya r en o tt h es a met h i n g .Beki nd , bes t r ong ,bes ma r t , b eYOU.

SAM:Whati st hemos ts at i s f yi ngqual i t y aboutyourj ob?

Ofc ou r s e ,i ti st her e l a t i o n s h i p sIge tt od e v e l o p wi t ht hep a t i e nt sa ndf a mi l i e st ha tvi s i tBl u me Pe di a t r i cDe nt i s t r y .Ih a v eap a t i e n twh owa n t s t obead e n t i s ta ndl o v e sWo n d e rWoma n-j u s t l i keme !I ti ss uc haj oyt of e e ll i k eIha vei n s pi r e ds o me onee ve nal i t t l ebi t .Il ovei twh e n If e e ll i keIwa sa b l et oma keadi f f e r e nc ewi t h s ome one .

Iha v eanonve r b a lp a t i e n tt h a tc o me s i nwi t hme di c a le s c or t s .

Het r i e dt os i ngt ome onmyb i r t hd a y .

I tma k e smec r yj u s tt ot hi n k a bo uti t .

Ih a vea no t h e rs pe c i a lne e dspa t i e n t whos emo mi n s pi r e smee v e r y d a yt ob eab e t t e r pa r e nta n da pp r e c i a t et hegi f t st h a tl i f eg i v e s me .He rda ug ht e rh a sc o n s t a n ts t r ug g l e swi t h me di c a li s s u e sa n dh e rmot he rvi s i t suswi t h pos i t i v i t ya n dl ovea n dopt i mi s mt ha tf i l l smy he a r t .Pe o pl el i ket h e s ef e we x a mpl e sma k eme c omeb a c ke v e r yd a ya n dl o o kf o r wa r dt ot h e ma nyot he rf a mi l i e st h a th a v et o u c he dmy h e a r ta ndwe l c ome dmei nt ot h e i rl i v e s .

“ Bek i n d , b es t r o n g , b es ma r t , b eYOU. ”

SAM:Whatwoul dyous ayar eyourgr e at e s tc hal l e nge si nyourj ob?

Wow,Iha vet ot r e a dl i ght l ywi t ht hi sone !Iwoul ds a yt hef i r s ta ndmos ts i gni f i c a nti sde a l i ng wi t hi ns ur a nc ec ompa ni e s .I ti sac ha l l e ngi ngs ys t e mnotonl yt owor kwi t h,butt of ul l y unde r s t a nda nde xpl a i nt oc us t ome r s .I tc ha nge sc ons t a nt l ya ndi sabi tdi f f e r e ntf orde nt i s t r y t ha ni ti sf orme di c i ne .De nt a li ns ur a nc ewa ss uppos e dt obea na dj unc tt oa s s i s tpe opl e ,not t hede f i ni ngme a s ur eofc a r e .I ndus t r ywi de ,wea r es e e i ngl oya l t ya ndqua l i t yf a l lt owha t Wi t hde nt a l ,t hi si s n' ta l wa ysa pe opl e ' si ns ur a nc ec ove r sorwha tpr ovi de ri si nne t wor k. hugef i na nc i a ldi f f e r e nc ei nf i na nc i a lbur de nf orpe opl e ,butwe ,a sc ons ume r s ,ha vebe e n gr oome dt obe l i e vet ha twec a n' tc hoos epr ovi de r swhoa r e n' ti nne t wor k.

Whe nt hei ni t i a l goa lofhe l pi ngs ome onege ti nf ora na ppoi nt me nti sa c hi e ve d,r e vi e wi ngde nt a li ns ur a nc e be ne f i t si sac ha l l e ngea ndIf i ndt hei ns ur a nc ec ompa ni e sa r eof t e nnotf a i r .Ofc our s e ,t he y don' tha vet os i ta tt het a bl ea ndt a l kt oyoua bouti t .

Wedo.I t ' sha r d.I ti sne ve re a s yt ot a l k t ope opl ea boutmone ya ndi ns ur a nc ec ompl i c a t e st ha te xpone nt i a l l y .

Wi t ht ha tbe i ngs a i d, wea r ei nne t wor kwi t hma nyc ompa ni e si nor de rt oma kepe opl ef e e lwe l c ome da nd f i na nc i a l l yc omf or t a bl e .

Mys e c ondgr e a t e s tc ha l l e ngei st e l l i ngpe opl et hi ngst he ydon' twa ntt ohe a r !Thec ha l l e nge i npe di a t r i c si st ha tyouha veapa t i e nt( t hec hi l d)a ndac us t ome r( t hepa r e nt ) .De l i ve r i ngba d ne wsbr i ngsf e e l i ngsofs ha me ,di s be l i e f ,f e a r ,r e gr e t ,f i na nc i a lwor r i e sa ndwha t e ve re l s et o t hepa r e nt .Fort hec hi l d,t he ywa ntt oknowi fi ti sgoi ngt ohur ta ndhowa r ewegoi ngt oge t t hi ngsdonee a s i l ya ndc omf or t a bl y .

The s et hi ngsof t e ndon' tl i neupwi t he a c hot he r .I ti sve r y di f f i c ul tt ot e l lapa r e ntt ha twene e dt odos ome t hi ngt ha tt he ymi ghtf i nds c a r ya nde xpe ns i ve t ot he i rc hi l di nawa yt ha ti st hemos ts e ns i t i vet ot he i rc hi l d.If i ndt ha tc onve r s a t i ont obe ve r ydi f f i c ul t .

Thet hi r dgr e a t e s tc ha l l e ngegoe sba c kt ot hedi s c i pl i ne .Il oa t hepa pe r wor k.I ti sj us tt ha ts i mpl e .

SAM:I nyourl i neofbus i ne s s ,whatmot i vat e syou?

Ia mmot i va t e dbyt woma i nt hi ngsa twor k:1)Pos i t i ver e l a t i ons hi pswi t hpa t i e nt sa ndt he i r f a mi l i e sa nd2)Myde s i r et obet hebe s ta twha tIdo.Iwa ntt os uc c e e de ve r ymi nut eofe ve r y da yt os a t i s f yt hef a mi l i e si nmyc a r e .Iwa ntt he mt ot e l lt he i rf r i e ndst ha tt he yha dagr e a t e xpe r i e nc ea tBl umePe di a t r i cDe nt i s t r ya ndr i s et ot hec ha l l e nge st ha ts omepa t i e nt sbr i ng.

SAM:Howdoyout hi nkwome nt odayde f i nes uc c e s s ?

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Chi l dr e n ’ sAs s o c i a t i onf orMa x i mu mPot e n t i a l( CAMP)b e g a n4 0y e a r sa g owi t ht h ed r e a m ofp r o vi d i n gt hee n r i c h i n ge x p e r i e n c e so fc a mp i n gt oc h i l d r e nwh owe r ed e n i e dt h e opp o r t un i t ybe c a u s et h e ywe r et o os e v e r e l yd i s a b l e do rme d i c a l l yf r a g i l et oa t t e n d t r a di t i o na lc a mp s .

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AtCAMPCa mp—a5 5 a c r es u mme rc a mpi nt h eTe x a sHi l lCo u n t r y —c a mp e r sp a r t i c i pa t e i nni neo ne we e kr e s i de n t i a ls e s s i onswi t ht r a d i t i o n a lc a mp i n ga c t i v i t i e ss u c ha ss wi mmi ng , hor s e ba c k, c a no e i ng,a r c h e r y ,mus i cr e c r e a t i o n , a r t s&c r a f t s , k a r a o k ea n daCAMPd a nc e .

Us i ngao n e t oo n ec a mp e rt oc o u n s e l orr a t i o , wi t hme d i c a ls u p e r v i s i o nf o re a c hc a mpe r , i t s pr o gr a mmi n ga l l e v i a t e sme d i c a l , p h y s i c a l , d e v e l o p me n t a la n di n t e l l e c t u a lb a r r i e r sf o rmo r e t ha n1, 5 00c a mp e r s .

Noot h e rc a mp i n gpr o g r a mi nSo u t hTe x a sme e t st h ep h y s i c a l , me d i c a l a nde mot i o na lne e d so ft h i sp o p u l a t i on.

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Ho wa b ou tt h i sof f e rf ort a k i n ga wa ys t r e s s : Ta keat e s tdr i veofy ourwe d d i ngv e n u e i na dva nc e .WHAT? ?

Ye s , y ouc a nge tas ne a kp e e ko fy o u r dr e a mde s t i na t i onwe d di n g !Ho pona pl a net ot heCa r i b b e a na ndt e s t d r i v e yourwe d di nga tSa n da l sRe s or t s .Ch a t wi t hwe d di nge x pe r t s ,l oo kove rv e nue s , s a mpl ewe ddi ngc a k eop t i ons , a n dt a ke i nt hes u r r oun di ngt r o p i c a lb e a u t ya sy o u e xp e r i e nc ef i r s t h a nde v e r yt hi ngt h e i r r e s o r t sh a vet oo f f e r ,f o ru pt o3n i g h t s s t a r t i nga t$ 250pe rn i g ht .Be s to fa l l , you' l lr e c e i veu pt oa$ 1 , 05 0c r e di twh e n youbookyou rwe ddi ngg r o upo f5r o o ms ormo r e .

Howa bou tt h i sof f e rf o rl e s s e n i n gmon e ywo e s :St a y3n i g h t so rl o n g e ra taSa nd a l sr e s or t ANDYOURWEDDI NGI SFREE! Wh e ny o ub o o k3n i g h t so rmo r e , we ' l lg i f ty oua we d di n gf o rf r e e —me a ni ngas t u n n i ngc e r e mo n yv e n u e ,b r i d a lb o u q u e t ( s )a n d / o r b out onn i e r e ( s )o ff u c h s i aDe n d r obi umo r c h i d s . p r e po fma r r i a g ed o c u me n t s , we d d i ng g a r me n tba g,wh i t ec u s hi one dCh i a va r ic h a i r sf o ra l lg u e s t s ;p r e r e c o r d e dmu s i c a l a c c omp a ni me n to fy ourc h oi c e ;ac o mp l i me n t a r y5 ” x 7 ”we d d i n gp h o t oa n de v e nac a k e t oc utwhe ni t ' sa l ls a i da n dd o n e !Ony o u rh o n e y mo o ny o ug e tb r e a k f a s ti nb e dwi t h mi mos aona nymor n i ngo fy o u rc h o i c e ;r o ma n t i ct u r n d o wns e r v i c ewi t hf l o we rp e t a l s ont hef i r s te ve n i n gofy o u rho ne ymo on;a n dh o n e y mo o nd i n n e rwi t hwh i t e g l o v es e r vi c e i nas pe c i a l t yr e s t a u r a nt .We d d i n gv e n ue si n c l u d eap r i s t i n eb e a c h , g a z e b o s , l u s hg a r de ns wi t hvi e woft h eo c e a n , a n de v e nov e r t h e wa t e rc h a p e l s .

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I fy ou rf a mi l ya n df r i e n d sc a n’ tb eha p p ywi t ht h a tl i s to ft h i n g st od o , t h e nma y b et h e ys ho ul d n’ t bet h e r e( I ’ mj u s ts a y i n ’ . )AFEW MORETHOUGHTSTOSWEETENTHEI DEA,de pe n di ng o nwha tr e s or t / i s l a n dy o us t a yon:Ch i l d r e nc o mi n gt ot h ewe d d i n g ?NOPROBLEM,MON. Th os ef a mi l i e s( o ra l lgue s t s )c a ns t a ya tan e a r b yBe a c h e sr e s o r t swi t hi t sCUHRAZYl i s tof ki df r i e n dl ya c t i v i t i e s( i n c l ud i ngwa t e rp a r k s , k i d sc a mp s , J u n i o rg o l fc l i n i c s , s o c c e rc a mp s , Se s a meSt r e e t ®c ha r a c t e r s , XBOXPl a yLo u n g e , k i d d i e f o c u s e dr e s t a u r a n t sa n dp o o l s ,e t c . ) St a ya to ner e s or t ;pa r t ya tt wo( ort h r e eo re v e nf o u r ! ) :Ons o mei s l a n d st h e r ea r ea sma n y a sf ou rSa nda l so rBe a c h e sr e s or t sn e a r b ya n dy o uh a v er e c i p r o c a lp r i v i l e g e sa ta l l .

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