Clients & Reactions

Canyon Ranch (Tucson, Ariz., and Lenox, Mass., multiple visits, continuing)

Presentations to medical and other staff, and to guests.

Commonwealth Club of California (San Francisco, 2012, 2016)

"Michael was the impetus and leader of a popular program in February. Members were intrigued by the information they received as well as by Michael’s very personal and inspiring input."
~ Patty James, co-chairwoman, Health and Medicine Member-Led Forum

Boston College (Newton, MA)

"My students were thoroughly engaged not only by Michael’s grasp on his topic, but by his humor and infectious enthusiasm."
~ Belle Liang, associate professor

"Michael, I wanted to thank you for your transparency today. Although our class is geared towards adolescent development, today you have helped me in my adulthood development. It is refreshing to have open and genuine conversation."
~ Sean Guthrie, student

Phillips Exeter Academy (Exeter, NH)

"The breadth and content of his knowledge was provocative, and to many students, vital. Most effective  was the profound authority of his personal journey. He provided facts about addiction in general and food addiction in particular, solid knowledge about available support for those who struggle with food, and compelling personal reflections."
~ Robert H. Thompson

Pine Manor College (Chestnut Hill, MA)

"Michael’s presentation was precisely what we were looking for, and we’ll invite him back, happily."
~ Ieshia Karasik, director of career development

Rainbow Lifelong Learning Institute (Arlington, MA)

"Interesting, engaging, and thought-provoking. I definitely recommend him."
~ Kathleen Hennrikus, director

Middletown (CT) High School Diversity Day (2014, 2016)

"I'd love to have you back next year!!!!"
~ Trevor Charles, program director
(See also: Scans of student-feedback forms, warts and all)

Binge Eating Disorder Association (ational conference, Bethesda, MD, 2012)

Milestones in Recovery aftercare group, (Philadelphia, PA, 2013, 2016)

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance of Boston

"Michael's talk was well received by our 150 members — interesting, thought-provoking, and relevant to our membership. I could tell they were pumped up by the speech by the way they referenced it in our meetings afterward."
~ Dennis Hagler, treasurer

Brookfield (MA) Unitarian Universalist Church

"After the service, I could tell that people were excited by Michael's talk. He spoke plainly and confidently and left us enthusiastic about following his advice to do the little things, as well as the big things, with passion and care."
~ John Kennison, Worship Committee chair

The Universalist Church of West Hartford (CT)

The Unitarian Society of Hartford (CT)

~ Marye Gail Harrison, after the Unitarian Society of Hartford's 2014 Earth Day service

Rotary clubs (MA): Arlington, Belmont, Boston, Brookline, Lexington, Newton, Northborough, Peabody, Quincy, Springfield, Worcester

"I thoroughly enjoyed Michael's presentation. His insight into the challenges of food addiction was interesting. His own personal story that he shared really spoke from the heart and is an inspiration to many!"
~ David Manzi, president at Trefler's and a member of Boston Rotary Club No. 7

"Great presentation! You 'got me thinking' about sustainability in my own life!"
~ Randi Holland, Northeast ARC, Danvers, MA and a member of Peabody (MA) Rotary Club

~ Linda Larson-Schwartz, member, Brookline Rotary Club

"I recommend you strongly as a motivational speaker. Your message is very strong and real."
~ Ken Crannell, Ph.D., CEO at Crannell Consulting

 


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