Yoga and more. . .

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By Jannet Walsh

If you lost your job, like so many Americans, you might want to think about taking up exercise. Walking, swimming or just any exercise to get moving. Two years ago I visited the Amrit Yoga Institute and made an audio slide show. You might be inspired to add exercise to your job search schedule.

I found a story by Meghan Gibbons from The Washington Post about swimming that might help you get in the water. Here is the link.

Don't forget to file your unemployment claim on time!

Jannet Walsh was a staff photographer at the Star-Banner, in Ocala, Florida and The New York Times Regional Media Group until she was laid off on Oct. 17, 2008 due to the economic crisis. Contact: jannetwalsh@gmail.com

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Job loss lament from a copy editor

By Jannet Walsh

I just found this song about a copy editors lament about losing a job. Just insert your former job title in the song.

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Just the facts - unemployment reality

Jannet Walsh, 2008, prior to her lay off playing a "glad tamborine." Learn more here.


By Jannet Walsh

Are you wondering what is the unemployment rate for Ocala, Florida? It is currently at 10.1 percent, according to the latest information from the United Sates Department of Labor. (Find your unemployment rate for your area in the US.)



If you are interested in more interesting facts as you search for work, collect unemployment and try to keep you head above water, then take a look at this story from Poytner Online by Al Tompkins.

Job fairs - Ocala, Florida - Get a job!

If you live near Ocala, Florida, you might want to check out the local job fairs. See the video below on how to dress for the interviews and job fairs. - Jannet Walsh

Downtown Square Job and Career Fair
3/10/2009
10:00-1:00
Downtown Ocala

Ocala/Marion Job & Career Fair
4/14/2009
10a.m. to 1p.m.
CFCC, Klein Ctr.

Employers: EMPLOYERS ONLY. For more information or to register for our next Job Fair, contact Melinda Roberts at (352) 873-7939, ext. 1215.

Job Candidates: Please stop by your local Workforce Connection Office to pick up your job fair reminder card. If you have question regarding this event, please call 840-5700 (Marion County) or 1-800-434-JOBS.

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Got suffering? Join the party

Photo by Jannet Walsh, for Star-Banner©2008 Learn more about a champion of suffering, story and multimedia.


By Jannet Walsh

If you lost your job during the current economic crisis, you might find yourself suffering in many ways. Listen to National Public Radio response to this difficult topic of Repossessing Virture: Wise Voices from religion, science, industry and the arts.

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Obit for newspaper - Rocky Mountain News

Caution: Video may make you cry if you are compassionate. - Jannet Walsh


Final Edition from Matthew Roberts on Vimeo.

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