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Denial: friend or foe

“Your son has Autism.”“You have breast cancer.”“We may lose our house.”When one is faced with alarming news,...
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Disability, anger and frustration go with the territory

To say someone who happens to be physically disabled and may be in a chair, is angry and frustrated most of the time would not be true. Most times...
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Happy endings our way

As little girls, we are inundated with images of how things should be. How the ultimate fairy tale ending with all the trimmings will be ours...
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Taking the reins of The Chariot

This card illustrates that each of us has the power to conquer the obstacles we encounter both in life and within ourselves. The Charioteer is a...
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Dos and don'ts for family and friends helping a mother cope with pregnacy loss

  • What we wish you knew about pregnancy loss
  • August 25, 2011
No matter what the cause of pregnancy or early infant loss, it is never easy to understand the pain a woman is feeling. No matter how long she has...
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How to upgrade your spirit in a plummeting market

The heat has been sweltering in many parts of the country. America as a nation is in the hot seat, too. Standard & Poors has downgraded the...
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Pregnancy after a miscarriage

Getting pregnant after a miscarriage can be a scary, guilt filled time in a woman’s life. Fear of losing her new baby looms in almost every...
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Grieving Part 2

  • Grieving the loss of a pet
  • June 5, 2011
Locking away grief doesn't make it go away. Express it. Don't try to avoid grief by not thinking about your pet; instead, reminisce about...
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Grieving Part 1

Grief over the loss of a beloved pet is normal and natural. Don't let anyone tell you that it's silly or crazy to grieve!You have spent...
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The abrupt end of fame for athletes

People often wonder why it is so difficult for many athletes to transition into their post-sports careers. Of course, a number of factors play into...
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