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Feature article on Pamela Moss and Carmen Munson’s new “Strategic Planning with Vision Retreat for Entrepreneurs,” by Tracy Higginbotham, President of WomenTies. In WomenTies Wednesday Wisdom, June 10 2009. Quote: “I’ve never been more motivated in my life to achieve my ‘vision’ for my life. It was a truly amazing experience.” See full article here.

“Better Today” nationally syndicated TV show about vision boards, May 18 2009: http://www.better.tv/videos/m/22427348/vision-boards.htm#q

Featured Artist in spirituality bestseller, “The Vision Board: The Secret to an Extraordinary Life“ by Joyce Schwarz (Collins Design/HarperCollins)

“Podcast interview with Vision Board artist Pamela Moss“ by Joyce Schwarz, author of The Vision Board: the Secret to an Extraordinary Life. Listen here.

Feature Interview on “Creativity Café” Blogalk radio with host Emily Townsend, 4/26/09 Listen here.

Featured guest on “Alive with Clive — Turning Your Passion Into Profit” TV show (WPCTV White Plains NY) 2/13/09

“Local Creations: Meet Pamela Moss” by Rich Coelho, Ithaca Journal Feb. 8 2008

“Finding That Inner Vision: Pamela Moss’s Work Featured in New Book” by Tim McQuade
Ithaca Times Business Times Feature, Nov. 5-11 2008

“Newswatch 16″ (Ithaca NY) interview Nov. 18 2008:

“Profile of an Artist: Pamela Moss” by Elizabeth Bauchner in Ithaca Community News, April 10 2006 http://www.ithacanews.org/profiles.htm?newsID=42

Gallery Shows

Artist-mentor helping families affected by suicide create chairs expressing their loss for “Empty Chairs” exhibit during National Suicide Prevention month, Suicide Prevention and Crisis Intervention, Ithaca NY Sept. 2009

Greater Ithaca Art Trail Open Studio Weekends, Ithaca NY Nov. 29-30 2008; Oct.11-12 and Oct. 18-19 2008; Oct. 2007

Founding Member, I-Fest Arts District First Annual Show, Ithaca Festival June 2008

“Identities” Group Show, part of the Light in Winter Festival Clinton House ArtSpace, Ithaca NY Jan.-Feb. 2008

Regional Juried Art Show selection, State of the Art Gallery Ithaca NY Dec. 7 2007-January 6, 2008

Annual Open Show, Community School of Music and Art, Ithaca NY, Winter 2006 and Winter 2007

Vision Board Presentations and Workshops

June 6 2009 Co-led “Strategic Planning With Vision” Retreat for Entrepreneurs with Entrepreneur Success Coach Carmen Munson. Combined traditional “left-brain” strategic business planning with “right brain” visioning and vision boards, integrated with Brain Gym exercises. Sold out, with entrepreneurs participating from 7 cities.

March 28 2009 featured presenter at “Sister2Sister: Seeking Our Dreams” Ithaca NY. Featured presenter leading vision board workshops for 110 teen girls at this annual community event empowering girls. [logo]

April 19 2009 Panel Discussion and Vision Board Mini-workshop at “Celebrate Wellness!” community event (Center Ithaca, Ithaca Commons). “Learn how vision boards can help achieve wellness goals, and make your own health-related vision board with Pamela Moss of Inner Vision Portraits.” Sponsored by Level Green Institute and the Ithaca Health Alliance

“Treasure Mapping: Creating an Extraordinary Year” collage visioning workshop, Light on the Hill Retreat Center, Van Etten NY, Jan. 10 2009; Tompkins County Public Library, Ithaca NY April 18 2009; Jan. 6 2008; Feb. 17 2008; March 22 2008

“Collage Visioning: An Innovative and Powerful Approach to Leisure Assessment” 58th Annual SUNY Cortland Recreation Conference, Cortland NY, Nov. 7 2008

“The Power of Using Visual Images to Create What You Want — in Business, in Life” Ithaca Sunrise Rotary Club, Ithaca NY, Sept. 18 2008

“Who You Are For Me” collage visioning workshop, Silver Spring MD, March 29 2008

“Collage Your Self” after-school collage visioning programs for children, Cayuga Heights Elementary School and Fall Creek Elementary School, Ithaca NY summer 200

“Collage Your Self” Visioning Workshop, Light in Winter Festival Featured Event, Tompkins County Public Library, Ithaca NY Jan. 20 2008

“Collage Your Light” collage visioning workshop, Ithaca NY May 2007

“Play as a Spiritual Path” presentation, Commonheart Interfaith Fellowship, August 2007

Education and Training

Ph.D. in Philosophy of Education, Cornell University

B.A. magna cum laude Barnard College, Columbia University

Graduate of Landmark Education’s Introduction Leaders Program, Wisdom Course, Advanced Course, & Landmark Forum

Certified Vision Board Counselor, The International Vision Board Institute (Founder Joyce Schwarz, author of The Vision Board: The Secret to an Extraordinary Life.)

Self-trained artist.

Publications

Co-author with Kenneth Strike, Ethics and College Student Life: A Case Study Approach (Prentice-Hall, first edition 1997, 3rd edition 2008.)

“Seeing Your Light” Handbook (Self-published by Inner Vision Portraits, 2007)

“Remember Your Light” Handbook (Self-published by Inner Vision Portraits, 2008)

“Let Your Light Guide You” Handbook (Self-published by Inner Vision Portraits, 2008)

Possible interview topics:

• mid-life career change to pursue dream — from stay-at-home homeschooling mom and ethics textbook author to visionary artist, workshop leader, and entrepreneur

• what are “possibility portraits” and “vision boards” – how they work, history and science of, how to use effectively, celebrities who use, success stories from ordinary people

• art that helps people transform their lives — “possibility portraits” and “vision boards” help people follow their dreams and remember who they really are