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8/14/08  Large scale discounts available for corporations, organizations, groups, and women in business!  Press Release f/userfiles/file/Press Release 3 - Co.pdf 

 

8/8/2008   WSRadio Lee Mirabal's "Your Friendly Next Door Neighbor" (syndicated); Audrey Valeriani talked about the importance of self-esteem and how to improve it; also discussed Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

 

 

7/29/08 Top 10 Guide to Dating in Boston, by Audrey Valeriani, as published on eHarmony Advice. Click here: http://advice.eharmony.com/article/the-top-10-guide-to-dating-in-boston

 

7/21/2008  KCLU/NPR, Emotional Fitness, hosted by Dr. Barton Goldsmith, Los Angeles, CA; Audrey Valeriani live radio appearance to talk about her book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

 

7/16/2008 Audrey Valeriani signs on as Consultant for eHarmony Advice.  Launched in November of 2007, eHarmony Advice has been a tremendously successful resource for information on dating and relationships. The site contains a wide variety of articles on the many issues that surround finding the right person and building a life together. In addition, the community section has over 6,000 discussion threads and 100,000 posts.  Visit http://advice.eharmony.com/.

 

7/8/2008 Post Standard, Syracuse, NY; "New doll aimed at reinforcing girls' self worth" feature by Gina Chen; see http://blog.syracuse.com/family/2008/07/new_doll_aimed_at_reinforcing.html

 

 

6/19/2008 KSNM Morning Show with Alan Riehl, Las Cruces, NM; Audrey Valeriani radio interview discussing how to improve self-esteem - advice from Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love. 

Listen: http://feeds.ksnm570.am/

 

 

July/August Issue: XM Magazine; Audrey Valeriani gives "Top Ten Secrets of Men and Women!" - tips from Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

 

Summer/Fall Issue: American Cheerleader Magazine; Audrey Valeriani talks about self-esteem and teens - tips from Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.  

 

June Issue: UPSCALE Magazine; Audrey Valeriani talks about role of women in relationships-partnering versus mothering; also tips from Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.  ON STANDS NOW!

 

6/2008 Current Health 2 Magazine for Teens; Audrey Valeriani discusses how teens can get over a broken-heart, build up self-esteem, and not let teen bullying/gossip hurt them - - tips from Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

 

6/9/2008 Voice of America, "Positive Living" with Patricia Raskin; Audrey Valeriani radio interview discussing how to build self-esteem, how to choose a good mate, tips on how to spice up a love life and how to be happy; also advice from Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.  Link to listen: http://www.modavox.com/VoiceAmericaCMS/Webmodules/HostModaview.aspx?HostId=21&ChannelId=1&Flag=1

 

June 2008: Self Esteem Dolls available on www.bootcampforthebrokenhearted.com!  Smash hit!

May 4, 2008; The Boston Globe feature article about Audrey Valeriani, "Former victim of abuse helps clients 'get rid of the fear'" by Cindy Cantrell.

 

4/28/2008 "The Night Before" on Kerrang! Radio, United Kingdom; Audrey Valeriani radio interview, Putting Amy through Boot Camp!  Audrey giving practical advice to an on-air personality regarding her romantic problems!  Tips from Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

 

 

 

4/22/2008  WGEM, News Talk Live with Ricky and Sydney, Quincy, IL; Audrey Valeriani radio interview about the importance of Self-Esteem to women and in relationships, as well as Bullying and its impact on young people and Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

 

 

4/16/2008  CJAD, Passion, with Dr. Laurie Betito, Montreal, QC; Audrey Valeriani live 30-minute radio interview: The Importance of Self-Esteem to Women and in Relationships plus tips from Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

 

4/13/2008  KMOX, Health & Fitness With Monica Adams, St. Louis, MO; Audrey Valeriani live 30-minute radio interview: How to Spice up Your Love Life! and tips from Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

 

4/6/2008 Singlemindedwomen.com;  Audrey Valeriani interviewed, Single Minded Women’s No Frills Guide to Internet Dating for Single Moms; Practical advice, entertaining, informative, and vital information that single women can use to enhance lifestyle... inspirational ideas and ways to enhance their “single life,” including dating for single parents-information from Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

 

3/30/2008  KMOX, Relationships 101 With Host Christine Kniffen, St. Louis, MO; Audrey Valeriani live one-hour radio interview about author’s new book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

 

3/29/2008  Coffee Talk with Audrey Valeriani!  BOOK SIGNING Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love at Sweet Christophers, Jamaica Plain, MA (1 PM to 4 PM).

 

3/4/2008  Single's Choice Magazine, Audrey Valeriani author of Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love  "A Girlfriend's Guide to Building Self-Esteem & Improving Relationships"

February 18, 2008: Women's World Magazine,  article "What Would Make You Happier?" success story about how Audrey Valeriani and Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love helped to change a woman's life! 

2/16/2008 WGY, Joe Gallagher Show, Albany, NY; Audrey Valeriani, second live radio interview about the do's and don'ts of dating, self-esteem and Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

2/14/2008 WCAP, Merrimack Magazine, Lowell, MA; Audrey Valeriani, live radio interview about Valentine's Day and her book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

2/14/2008 WAKG, Carol Metz and the More Music Morning Show, Danville, VA; Audrey Valeriani, live radio interview about Valentine's Day and her book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

2/14/2008 WFSK, Health Watch, Nashville TN; Audrey Valeriani, one-hour live radio interview about the importance of self-esteem in life, Valentine's Day and her book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

2/14/2008 CKTB, Niagara at Noon, St. Catherine's, Ontario; Audrey Valeriani, live radio interview about Valentine's Day and her book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

2/14/2008 CFPS, Soundingboard, Port Elgin, Ontario; Audrey Valeriani, live radio interview about Valentine's Day and her book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

2/14/2008 CIBU, The Bull Pen, Wingham, Ontario; Audrey Valeriani, live radio interview about Valentine's Day and her book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

2/13/2008 The Palestine Herald Press, Texas; Audrey Valeriani interviewed about the 14 things to do on Valentine's Day if you are single; also tips from Boot Camp for the Brokenhearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

2/13/2008  Indy.com; Love to Love You by Traci Cumbay; Audrey Valeriani, columnist, relationship expert and the author of "Boot Camp for the Brokenhearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love" reminds the lovelorn that even the relationships that ended did good things for you. (full article at bottom: http://www.bootcampforthebrokenhearted.com/sneak-peek.htm).

February 10, 2008: Audrey Valeriani, guest appearance to discuss Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love  on Sunday with Liz Walker, Boston WBZ-TV (11:00 a.m. EST).  http://video.aol.com/video-search/query/Liz%20walker%20audrey%20valeriani

2/10/2008 KRVK, Powertalk, Dallas, TX; Audrey Valeriani, live radio interview and call-in questions about How Singles Can Have Fun on Valentine's Day, getting over lost love and her book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

2/10/2008 WGY, Joe Gallagher Show, Albany, NY; Audrey Valeriani, live radio interview about How Singles Can Have Fun on Valentine's Day and Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

February 9, 2008: BOOK SIGNING- Audrey Valeriani for Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love  at Barnes & Noble, 210 Andover Street, Peabody, MA from 1-3 PM.

2/7/2008 WRDW, Chio in the Morning, Philadelphia, MA; Audrey Valeriani, radio interview about How Singles Can Have Fun on Valentine's Day and Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

2/7/2008 CFPL-FM, Tucker and Taz and Sarah in the Morning, London, Ontario; Audrey Valeriani, radio interview about How Singles Can Have Fun on Valentine's Day and Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

2/6/2008 CHML, The Scott Thompson Show, Hamilton, Ontario; Audrey Valeriani, radio interview about How Singles Can Have Fun on Valentine's Day and Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

2/5/2008 Pensacola News Journal, Pensacola, FL; Audrey Valeriani, interview about what couples and singles can do on Valentine's Day, as well as her new book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

2/2/2008 Quick; Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas; Audrey Valeriani, interview regarding Singles and Valentine's Day, as well as Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

2/1/2008 The Signal, Santa Clarita, CA; Audrey Valeriani, article Flying  Solo on Valentine’s Day?  No Problem!

1/31/2008 24 Hours, Sun Media, Canada; Audrey Valeriani, interview about 14 Things Singles Can Do on Feb. 14 and new book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

1/31/2008 The Journal Gazette, Fort Wayne, IN; Audrey Valeriani, interview about what Valentine’s Day means to singles and her new book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

1/30/2008 The Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, IN: Audrey Valeriani, interview: 14 Things to do for Singles on Valentines Day and her new book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

1/30/2008 Sunday News, Lancaster PA, Audrey Valeriani, interview: 14 Things to do for Singles on Valentines Day and her new book Boot Camp For the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

1/30/2008 Erie Times News, Erie PA; Audrey Valeriani, intrview: 14 Things to do for Singles on Valentines Day and her new book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

1/28/2008; The 210SA Magazine, San Antonio, Texas; Audrey Valeriani, interview to discuss new book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love and how to find love and have healthy relationships.

1/24/2008; The Insider Magazine with Anthony Duva, Duva Films, Hollywood California; Audrey Valeriani; Live 30-minute nationally syndicated radio interview to discuss new book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

1/21/2008 WMEL; The Carole Nelson Show, Melbourne, FL.  Audrey Valeriani; Live 30-minute nationally syndicated interview to discuss new book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted;: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love;  "Best book on women and self esteem and relationships ..." 

1/21/2008 WSRQ; Health Beat of America with Rochelle Herman, Sarasota, FL  Audrey Valeriani; Live 30-minute interview to discuss new book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love; and the topic: Want a date in ‘08?

1/15/2008 The Blade, Toledo, OH; Audrey Valeriani; Interview topic “OK, so you didn't have a date for New Year's Eve, and you sat home alone on  Valentine's Day. What can you do to change your dateless status? Also, advice on how to get started, what works and  what doesn't” and tips from Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

1/15/2008 Business Talk Radio Network; The Michael Dresser Show, Mequon, WI. Audrey Valeriani, Live 30-minute interview to discuss new book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love;  www.lifestyletalkradio.net.

1/15/2008 Staten Island Advance, Editor: Elise McIntosh;  Audrey Valeriani, Interview: "Get Out" Singles Guide in NYC."  On sale FEBRUARY 11, 2008; tips from Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

12/20/2007  WLW, Jim Scott Morning Show, Scott Fitzgerald, Cincinnati, OH, Audrey Valeriani, radio interview about love and relationships, and book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love.

12/18/2007 Woman's World Magazine, Editor: Taryn Phillips-Quinn; in-depth interview from point of view of reader of Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love; Audrey Valeriani, interview to discuss Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted as well as women, self-esteem and relationships [on stands February 11, 2008].

12/4/2007 Book Release Party at Revolution Rock Bar, Boston, MA  (See pictures below).   

12/2/2007; The Boston Globe, Sidekick Magazine.  "After going through a breakup, it makes sense that you want to sit around feeling bad for yourself for a little while. But eventually your closest friends are going to get sick of the whining and run out of pep talk advice. What you need is tough love. That's where author Audrey Valeriani and her new book "Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love" come in. Consider it a drill sergeant you keep on your nightstand. Valeriani celebrates the release of her book tonight with free food, giveaways, and discounted copies of the book for sale. Free. 6-9 p.m. Revolution Rock Bar, 200 High St., Boston. 617-261-4200. revolutionrockbar.com"  © Copyright 2007 Globe Newspaper Company.

11/28/07 Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love released by New Horizon Press Books!  Press Release f/userfiles/file/Press Release 2 - Book Release.pdf

9/9/07 WBCN 104.1 FM : Audrey Valeriani, Live 30-minute interview to discuss new book Boot Camp for the Broken-Hearted: How to Survive (and Be Happy) in the Jungle of Love. Boston Sunday Review hosted by Mat Schaffer. The Boston Sunday Review is a two-hour public affairs program that airs every Sunday, 7AM-9AM. This program covers issues that are of concern to people in the Boston area. The host of the The Boston Sunday Review, Mat Schaffer, schedules guests to discuss these issues on this program and makes this responsive opportunity a great program for the people of Boston.

Audrey Valeriani appointed Board Chair for Self Esteem Boston Educational Institute, Inc. Boston, Massachusetts 3/1/2007: Self Esteem Boston Educational Institute, Inc. (SEB) is a private, non-profit organization which provides self-esteem training for low-income, at-risk populations and their service providers in the Boston area. Our unique program works in collaboration with service agencies to teach participants the skills they need to raise their self-esteem in order to work toward economic self-sufficiency and emotional stability. SEB serves at-risk women and men in homeless shelters and substance abuse recovery and transitional housing programs, and the staff and counselors who serve them.  Press Release f/userfiles/file/Press Release 1 - SEB.pdf

The Revere Journal, 3/17/2004: A Serious Relationship: Local author takes a different approach to her third book.  With the end of Sex and the City last month, many women across the country have been struggling to fulfill a void left by the straight-talking, modern and independent women of the show who shares advice on love every week. Women on the North Shore, though, need look no further than local writer and relationship guru Audrey Valeriani

The Boston Herald, Inside Track, 12/19/99: "Audrey Valeriani author of Simple Ways to a Woman's Heart: Movie Star Maneuvers That Will Take Her Breath Away! and her illustrator Gigi Vasquez, will sign copies of their book from 5:30 to 7:30 tonight at the Tremont Hotel"

The Melrose Free Press, 11/18/99: Booklet Explodes Sexual Politics-She said, He said. In the world of sexual politics, the innocent looking booklet Simple Ways to a Woman's Heart (Vantage Press, Inc., New York, NY) by Melrosian Audrey Valeriani is the match that ignites the gasoline, the neutron that splits the atom..."

Pictures from Book Release Party at Revolution Rock Bar, Boston, MA 12/4/2007

 

 

 

ARTICLES

Quiet Grace on a Crowded Train (Malden Observer, July 13, 2008)

Could Juno have Lived in Boston? (Malden Observer, May 30, 2008) 

Taking the Bully by the Horns (Malden Observer, May 1, 2008)

 

Spring Fervor (Malden Observer, April 11, 2008)

 

Which Came First: the Lenz or the Benz? (Malden Observer, March 14, 2008)

 

A short election reflection (Malden Observer, February 6, 2008)

 

Is Green The Only Color These Come In? (Malden Observer, December 2007)

 

There Are Signs Everywhere (Malden Observer, August 8, 2007)

 

Senior Assaults Must Stop (Malden Observer, July 13, 2007)

 

Does the Public Have to Know Everything? (Malden Observer, June 15, 2007)

 

The Responsibility of Free Speech (Malden Observer, May 18, 2007)

 

The Times of Our Lives (Malden Observer, April 15, 2007)

 

How Do You Define A Successful Relationship? (Malden Observer, April 6, 2007)

 

Are the Good Words Like the Good China? (Malden Observer, March 9, 2007)

 

Atomic Stress (Malden Observer, Feb. 9, 2007)

 

Off To A Great Start: 10 Ways to Make Your Life Easier in 2007 (Malden Observer, Jan. 12, 2007)

 

Giving the Seasons Best Gifts (Malden Observer, Dec. 15, 2006)

 

I Beg Your Pardon - Is Chivalry Dead? (Malden Observer, Oct. 6, 2006)

 

Are You Afraid of Success? (Malden Observer, Sept. 1, 2006)

 

Be Yourself. What Does That Mean? (Malden Observer, Aug. 11, 2006)

 

Tireless Voices Can Defeat Bullies (Malden Observer, July 21, 2006)

 

A More Perfect Union (Malden Observer, June 16, 2006)

 

Full 'Steem Ahead! (Malden Observer, May 12, 2006)

 

Who's Your Role Model? (Malden Observer, March 24, 2006)

 

Are Our Young Women In Trouble? (Malden Observer, Nov. 4, 2005)

 

 

AFFILIATIONS

Self Esteem Boston Educational Institute, Inc.
P.O. Box 301155
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 983-1111
www.selfesteemboston.com

Optimum International Center For Image Management
60 Gibson Street, #103, Boston, MA 02122 
(617) 436-4848 
www.optimumimageic.com

National Association of Women Writers 
24165 IH-10 W, Ste. 217-637
San Antonio, TX 78257
(866) 821-5829 
www.naww.org

The International Women's Writing Guild 
P.O. Box 810, Gracie Station
New York, NY 10028-0082
(212) 737-7536
www.iwwg.com

Association of Web Entrepreneurs 
24165 IH-10 W, Ste. 217-637
San Antonio, TX 78257
(866) 361-9938 
www.aweconnect.com

 

  

 

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