Mike Oliver's Journal – June 2011 Archive (2)

Join Zen Martial Arts for a “Green” Community Picnic

July 9 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at Coloma Community Center

Sacramento, CA, June 10, 2011 – Zen Martial Arts is hosting its second annual community picnic on Saturday, July 9 from 10:00 am…

It is with great sadness that I must inform you of the passing of Dr. George "Doc" Thompson.



For 27 years, as founder and CEO of the Verbal Judo Institute, Doc led the charge to elevate the professionalism and communication skills for crisis professionals, such as law enforcement and all first responders.



His work gained many followers, in both the public and private sectors.



"The entire basis of Verbal Judo is to treat people with dignity and respect, most of all…