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The Conscious Pause Invites You to Envision What’s Next

Oct 02, 2026 11:06AM ● By Jerome Bilaos

Ekta Karuna Coaching will present The Conscious Pause: A Vision Forward—A Guided Vision Board Experience on November 14 at the East Brunswick Public Library. The free event is part of the library’s Mental Health Break to Create series.

Designed to encourage participants to look beyond limiting ideas of who they are or should be, the experience combines quiet reflection and guided visualization to explore possibilities for the future. Participants will then translate that vision into a personal vision board, creating a tangible reminder of the direction they would like their lives to take.

The workshop offers a creative, grounding opportunity to pause, reflect and imagine new possibilities. No previous experience is necessary, and all materials will be provided. Participants may also bring magazines or books with images and words that reflect their interests and aspirations.

The event will be held at East Brunswick Public Library, 2 Civic Center Dr., East Brunswick. Time TBD.

For more information, contact Ekta Karuna Coaching at 718-755-4012 or [email protected]. EktaKaruna.com. See ad, page 9.

The Tick Tackler Tutor: Three Impactful Tick Remediation Strategies for the Homeowner

By Jennifer Meisenbacher

Did you know most tick bites occur in and around the home—and that ticks spend more than 95% of their life off a host?

With more than 19 years of field experience, Tick Tackler offers a practical, easy-to-follow approach that empowers homeowners to significantly reduce tick activity on their properties. From gardening and yard work to children’s play areas, this guide outlines essential adjustments to help protect your outdoor spaces from ticks.

The Tick Tackler Tutor introduces three impactful strategies designed to identify high-risk areas and minimize exposure. These methods are versatile and adaptable—whether you’re a homeowner, pet owner, beekeeper, or managing a larger property such as a doggy daycare or horse farm.

Inside, readers will discover how education leads to confidence, how small changes can yield visible results, and how breaking tick control into manageable steps restores a sense of control. The book simplifies complex concepts into three core strategies, guiding readers in creating a personalized plan to reduce tick activity effectively.

For those eager to reclaim their yards but unsure where to begin, this guide delivers clear, actionable solutions. Transform your outdoor environment into a safer, more enjoyable space for family, pets, and everyday living.

Available now on Amazon.

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