Dr Tom Ferraro

Dr Tom Ferraro

326 Articles

Our Town: Go on a summer adventure

To the waters and the wild With a faery, hand in hand. For the world’s more full of  weeping than

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Our Town: Suburbia needs a new vision

There is a new movement emerging in America called Reimagining Suburbia. This movement may have been started with James Kunstler’s

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The Island Today: Exploring nature through photos

I saw the advertisement about the Ansel Adams show at the Nassau County Museum of Art. Ansel Adams is the guy

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Our Town: Celebrate joy to assuage the pain of daily suffering

I recall when I was 14 one of our horses had just won a race at Aqueduct and my father

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Our Town: Talks with an American psychoanalyst

I have wanted to do a piece on psychoanalysis for a long time. Psychoanalysts are that rare breed of therapist

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Our Town: Education in age of disenlightenment

I was speaking with a friend at Healthtrax early one morning and he told me that he still has three

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Our Town: Understanding the meaning of Easter

The mind of a child is simple and sweet. At Easter time they hope for large quantities of jelly beans

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Our Town: Transcendence in a walk thru nature

Earth Day falls on April 22 each year and was established back in 1970 to celebrate mother earth in all

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Our Town: Trying to slow the speed of modern life

A walk through the woods in solitude and amidst  beauty and silence is one of life’s real pleasures, but eventually the

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Our Town: Capri shows off natural beauty of Italian landscape

Did you know that there are 319,602 Italian Americans in Nassau County? That is 23 percent of its population and

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Our Town: Bagel Express satisfies at taste

Success usually comes from a single source.  A store’s longevity can be accounted for because it has found a special

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