NEWS!

NEW PROGRAM FOR NURSES
"We Need Our Young:
Putting an End to Lateral Violence"
More info>

WINNER! BEST OF THE FRINGE
San Francisco Fringe Festival
Terri's one-woman show, Shopping as a Spiritual Path, was selected as Best of the Fringe.

ACCOLADES!

"I love Terri. I love her work. I love her whole gig."
Anne Lamott, Bestselling author

"Terri heals with her humor. Whether in front of an auditorium packed with providers or one-to-one with a newly diagnosed cancer patient, she guides people to hope and to faith in their own wisdom."
Margaret Altman M.D.

"A fabulous one-woman show – brilliant and magnificently funny.”
—Marci Shimoff, author of Happy for No Reason, co-author Chicken Soup for the Soul books for women and featured teacher in The Secret

"Every once in a while that special individual comes into our organization and touches lives with a message that inspires empowerment and change. Terri is one of those individuals."
Jim Linderman, St. Joseph's Regional Cancer Center

RECENT EVENTS

Humor at the End of Life
Distance Learning Seminar
Kaiser Permanente

The Power of Storytelling
Caring, Compassionate and
Professional Communication
Between Nurses
Kaiser Permanente
No. California Nurse Educator Symposium

Howard. S. Fiala Memorial Oncology Lecture
Distinguished Speaker
New Jersey

Institute for Health and Healing
Shopping as a Spiritual Path:
A story of healing
CPMC - Mini-Medical School
SF Jewish Community Center
San Francisco, CA

Cancer as a Turning Point Conference
Shopping as a Spiritual Path
Multiple conferences

Northern Michigan Hospital
Wit and Wisdom from Both Sides of the Bed
National Nurses' Week Celebration
Petosky, MI

Boca Raton Community Hospital
National Cancer Survivors' Day Celebration
Boca Raton, FL

American Cancer Society
Relay for Life
Keynote Speaker
Pleasanton, CA

Disabled Comedy Show
Benefit for Special Olympics
Opening for Josh Blue

Disability Arts Festival
de Young Museum
San Francisco, CA

Shopping As A Spiritual Path
at Nibbles & Noshes Head and Neck Cancer Support Group
Cancer Lifeline
Evergreen Hospital
Seattle, Washington

Surviving Life Tour:
Laughter, Inspiration & Chocolate
with Terri Tate, David Roche
& Diane Conway
Mill Valley Community Church

The Power of Personal Storytelling
Workshop with David Roche &
Jo Anne Smith
Mill Valley, CA
More info›

Tell It on Tuesday
'An Angel in Hell's Kitchen'
The Berkeley Marsh
Berkeley, CA

Washington State Dental Hygiene Association
Keynotes and Facilitation
Seattle, WA

Storytelling as Teaching Tool:
Why, When and Where to Use Stories in Clinical Eduction
Distance Learning Seminar
Kaiser Permanente

Terri chatting with her son Eric and her new best friend, Lance Armstrong, at a Livestrong event in NYC. Eric donated one of his paintings to a benefit show for Livestrong.

Interview with Terri's son,
artist Eric White
Eric discusses his painting in the Paris and New York benefit shows for LiveStrong, The Lance Armstrong Foundation - an interpretation of Terri's experience with cancer. Displayed next to Eric's painting is God's Lesson Plan, a brief version of Terri's story.

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INTERVIEW ON LIFELOVEANDHEALTH.COM

Listen to an online radio interview
with Terri and her surgeon,
Michael Sullivan, MD:

"Reunion" interview part 1
"Reunion" interview part 2
"Reunion" interview part 3

TERRI'S DVD!

Shopping as a Spiritual Path
A high-spirited, heart-gripping romp through disease, divorce and disfigured dating

Buy the DVD
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UPCOMING EVENTS

May 9, 2012
Detroit Medical Center
Nurses Week Celebration
Keynote Speaker
Detroit, MI

May 21, 2012
Cynosure Health Summit:
The Great Quality Swap Meet
Keynote: Wit and Wisdom from Both Sides of the Bed
San Francisco, CA

May 27, 2012
WHAT'S SO FUNNY?
10 am-4 pm
San Rafael, CA
Storytelling workshop based on the premise that what the world needs now is a good laugh and designed to encourage the emergence of authentic humor in our stories, our work and our lives. All levels of tellers welcome. Call 415.785.3554 for information.

September 8-9, 2012
Cancer as a Turning Point
Sacramento, CA

MORE RECENT EVENTS

Moving Mountain: Tools for the Journey
Keynote
Moving Mountains for Moebius: 9th Moebius Syndrome Foundation Conference
Denver, CO

Shopping as a Spiritual Path
Cancer as a Turning Point Conference
sponsored by The Wellness Community of Knoxville

Humor, Resilience and Hope
in the Face of Unwanted Change
Daylong program for nurses
Genesys Health System
Grand Blanc, MI
and
UCSF Holistic Nurses Association
and
Keynote at Nevada Association of Social Workers

Healing Lateral Violence with Honesty, Hope & Humor
Michigan Nurses Association
Annual Convention
Bay City, MI

The Healing Power of Humor
Special guest on The Juice Webcast
on BlogHer.com

Healing with Humor
A Day in the Life of a PACU Nurse
Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara

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