The Positively H.U.B.

A Blog for Humans Undergoing Breakthrough

The Positively H.U.B. is our new blog since we rebranded.  Here you'll also find videos and articles from our original Joy Gypsies Vlog 'n' Blog.  Enjoy!
Want to Transform the World by Practicing Anthropology? Hire Yourself. applied anthropology empowerment transformation Mar 25, 2022

Author/Presenter:  Jackie Ambrow, MA, CHt, Transformation Roadtrip LLC  (Masters in Anthropology, University of Missouri-Columbia)

Paper Presented at the 82nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology || Career Transitions and Learning (Business TIG) on Wed, March...

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Just What is an Applied Hypnotherapeutic Anthropologist Anyway? about us care and feeding of the mind empowerment introduction transformation Oct 18, 2021

Q:  What do you get when you cross an applied anthropologist with a certified hypnotherapist?

A:  An archaeologist who can make you cluck like a chicken?    

Before I can give you a more serious answer, let's begin with, What's in it for you? and Why should you...

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Why Do We Call Ourselves "Joy Gypsies"? courage empowerment forgiveness joy politics transformation May 29, 2021
If "gypsies" is a derogatory label for a minority group, why do we use it? 

The word "gypsies" has long been used as a disparaging term for the Roma/ Romani/ Romany people, also called "Traveling People," "Tinkers" and many other names. The Roma were mistakenly...

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"I'll NEVER Do That Again!" care and feeding of the mind courage empowerment forgiveness grief and loss self-love transformation Apr 17, 2021

How many times have you said this to yourself: "I'll never do that again!"

Did you follow that by giving yourself "a good talking to" and/or by depriving yourself of something you wanted as a "consequence" to make sure you never make that mistake again?

Have you heard anyone else say something...

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Your Power to Dispel the Darkness and Drive Out Hate courage empowerment politics transformation Jan 18, 2021

On the third Monday of January, it’s kinda hard to miss all the reminders that it’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. No doubt you've heard his "I Have a Dream" speech and read his writings now and then over the years.

After the events of January 6th, not quite two weeks ago now, you...

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You Can Save Democracy care and feeding of the mind empowerment forgiveness grief and loss politics transformation Jan 06, 2021

Today, January 6, 2021, a mob broke into the halls of Congress

and committed violent trespass while our elected representatives were processing the Electoral College votes.

Today’s events did not just happen in a vacuum.

For a mob to rise up, there must be provocation, regardless of...

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Swimming with Sharks: How to Deal with a Bully bullying courage empowerment forgiveness self-love Sep 25, 2020

No doubt you’ve known at least one bully in your life.

Sometimes you can see them for what they are in the moment, and sometimes you don’t realize what they are until you’re licking your wounds. 

I’ve dealt with my share of bullies in my life, and here's what I've...

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How Negative Emotions Can Help You care and feeding of the mind Sep 02, 2020

Frankly, this is a great time to examine our own fears and insecurities. Maybe that's not a topic you want to read about just now. But hang with me for a moment.

What if emotions like fear and anxiety have vital functions for our minds?

Karla McClaren, a researcher on emotions, has looked at the...

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Pandemic Update: What to Eat, What to Take, Cloth Masks & Getting from "Sick Care" to "Health Care" covid-19 health Aug 10, 2020

Pandemic Update: What to Eat, What to Take, Cloth Masks & Getting from "Sick Care" to "Health Care"

Recorded July 18, 2020 - Uploaded August 10, 2020

We interviewed Dr. Dana K. Wicks, MD on July 18, 2020 for an update on what we can all do to survive the Covid-19 Pandemic. Dr. Wicks covered a...

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Money Mystic Janine Bolon Speaks Out During COVID-19 Pandemic financial health prosperity May 22, 2020

Joy Gypsies TV Interview Janine Bolon, Financial First Responder and Money Mystic

Recorded May 15, 2020 - Uploaded May 22, 2020

If you're wondering how to survive the pandemic, financially, spiritually and maybe both at the same time, you're in for a treat! Janine Bolon is no ordinary...

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Transformational Moment on SLEEP coronavirus covid-19 immune system sleep transformational moment May 13, 2020

Transformational Moment on SLEEP

Let's bust some cultural myths around sleep! Getting enough good sleep is smart and boosts your immune system.

Why does our culture treat lack of sleep as a badge of honor?? Let's ditch that idea because the truth is, we all deserve a good night's sleep!

In this...

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Welcome to Joy Gypsies TV introduction transformation welcome May 13, 2020

Real people. Real tools. Real transformation. 

Look for our interviews, cultural myth-busters, transformative conversations and more with your Joy Gypsies Xochitl and Jackie. A daughter and mother on a Transformation Roadtrip. 

Click here to watch more of our videos on our YouTube...

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