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After a year of dedicated citizen journalism, the MemphisConnect contributors and staff met on May 11th at the newly completed Playhouse on the Square to celebrate the site’s first Anniversary. Attending the festivities were artists and businesspeople, upstanding citizens, forward thinkers and unfortunately, Memphis’ least wanted psychotherapist, Doctor Harold Toboggans. Ever vigilant for any sign [...]
At long last psychiatric wunderkind Harold Toboggans concludes his three-part invasion of Church Health Center Wellness in this latest installment of the Mind Over Memphis series. Pic Watch as the Doctor waxes educational in this last ditch effort to find Dr Scott Morris and “cure” the Center of its not-for-profit orientation. The Center Strikes Back [...]
Although eager to finish his three-part series at Church health Center Wellness, Dr Harold Toboggans finds himself stalled by an under-performing workforce. Watch as the dedicated doctor administers some motivational therapy to a delinquent member of his crew in this electrifying video. Labor Relations Stay tuned for the long awaited third installment of the Church [...]
For comic therapist Dr Harold Toboggans, Memphis being declared the third most miserable city in America by Forbes magazine was not a bad thing at all. After all, in his school of psychiatry, misery equals money. Join the good Doctor as he takes to Beale Street and interviews some St Patrick’s Day revelers about misery [...]
Continuing his three-part intervention into Church Health Center Wellness, comic therapist Harold Toboggans braves the perils of healthy cuisine, lard-free recipes, and even Al Gore in the latest episode of Mind Over Memphis: Night of the Livid Nutrition. Be sure to tune in March 15th for the final chapter in The CHC saga: The Center [...]
Join Dr. Harold Toboggans in part one of his three-part mini-series on Church Health Center Wellness.
Comic psychiatrist Doctor Harold Toboggans is at it again in his attempt to “cure” Memphis of creativity, compassion, and caring. His target this time is Church Health Center Wellness, Memphis’ own not-for-profit fitness/nutrition/wellness-education center. Watch blood pressure rise as the good Doctor lists the “ills” of that fine institution formerly known as Hope and Healing. [...]
Nine years ago Ken Steorts set out to provide young ministry-minded musicians with the unique musical and spiritual training their calling demanded. The result was Visible School. Billed as a music and worship arts college, Visible School offers students from around the country and around the world a place to learn the skill and character [...]
It’s late October and all over Memphis, Halloween is in the air…and in the stores…and even occasionally upon the citizens. But quite possibly nowhere in the greater metro area is trick better matched with treat than at Nightshade Manor where proprietor Kevin Gaiman has not only been scaring the living daylights out Memphians for the [...]
Although it doesn’t always make the headlines, Memphis is filled with creative and compassionate people who are unafraid to give of themselves to make the city a better place to live. Unfortunately, this news has reached my former therapist, Doctor Harold Toboggans, who has made it his mission in life to “cure” these people from [...]
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