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Honoring the Elements: The Pagan Roots of Religion
“My family is Jewish,” he said to me.”My family is Protestant,” she added.More… Continue reading
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Community Supports Family Of Iowa Soldier Matt Strasser
As 35-year-old Matt Strasser prepares for his second deployment to Afghanistan, there is one thing he can be certain of — that his wife and two boys will be well taken care of.The Strasser family is fortunate enough to have the support of Matt’s long-… Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, care, community, deployment, employer, family, hardships, iowa soldier, long time, soldier, strasser, Strassers, support, Supports, two boys, wife
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Caring for Vets in College
The data released recently by the US government regarding the alarming rate of suicide among active members of our armed forces is cause for serious concern. For the past two years, the rate was nearly double that of age matched civilians and, in 2009… Continue reading
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Tagged age, alarming rate, antidepressant medications, army, brain trauma, caring, combat, concern, disruptions, family, general peter chiarelli, high risk, life, military service, physical injuries, rate, result, risk, risk behaviors, vice chief
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The Art of Obsessing Compulsively
In working with clients as a family therapist, creativity coach and meaning coach I began to see the following recurring pattern: clients would quickly lose interest in activities, projects, relationships and careers that they had started with great en… Continue reading
For Labor Day Weekend: Try a Moochcation
Whether you’re a moocher or a moochee, (or both) chances are that you’ve participated in the mooching experience even before this financial crisis. It’s normal to visit family or stay with friends.But with the desperation level climbing, the economic f… Continue reading
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Roz Chast: The New Yorker, Children’s Books and a Bird Named Marco
When Roz Chast agreed to do an interview, I was beyond delighted. My first act of business was to mosey over to The Shelf, the one that contains every New Yorker magazine that has been delivered to my doorstep in the past five years, probably longer, a… Continue reading
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Are You Living Your Life, Or Your Story? (VIDEO)
The story of Juaquin Hawkins’s life changed in a single day, when he suffered a stroke and could no longer play professional basketball for the NBA.Hawkins was able to physically heal from the stroke, but had not psychologically healed from the crisis…. Continue reading
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Understanding Muslim Fireworks on 9/11/10
The 9th anniversary of 9/11. Silent vigils, memorial services, and commemorative events will be held around the USA. Foreign press outlets will undoubtedly devote a few minutes to replay the horrific footage while remarking on the solemn observances … Continue reading
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Single Mother Rebuilds After Katrina, Finds Hope Through St. Bernard Project
About five years and a few days ago, New Orleans brought a few things to mind. Mardi Gras. Jazz music. Gumbo. And to Joycelyn Heintz, it was home. She was a single mother of two daughters, then 15 and 7. She had worked at a utility company for the past… Continue reading
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