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My Most Memorable Birthday

By Rev. Edie Weinstein-Moser MSW
  • Aging
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
  • Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs

Humor and love are extremely helpful in giving us strength to cope with sickness and dying.

Yoga, Body, Mind And Spirit

By Gail Mitchell
  • Aging
  • Care for the Caregiver - Nurturing
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
  • Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs
  • Wellness

Yoga is a way to bring harmony to your mind, body, and soul through meditation, exercise, and proper breathing. This article lists Yoga schools and resources where you may acquire more information.

The Holiday Season: How To Celebrate And Not Gain Weight!

By Lisa Drayer, MA, RD
  • Care for the Caregiver - Nurturing
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
  • Wellness

Tips on how not to gain weight during holiday season.

Children And Grief

By Victor M. Parachin
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Children & Youth
  • Death and Dying
  • Grief and Bereavement
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

Involving a child in the ritual of a funeral will help her/him become accustomed to the reality of death. Experiencing mourning as a family will help you and your children feel less alone.

On Palliative Care & End-Of-Life Issues

By Gail Mitchell
  • Aging
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Death and Dying
  • End-of-Life-Hospice - Palliative Care
  • Grief and Bereavement
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
  • Wellness

Share of thoughts on end of life issues that concern loved ones and caregivers..

In The Cradle Of Our Arms

By Maggie Davis
  • Aging
  • Care for the Caregiver - Nurturing
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
  • Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs

Imaging having way-stations in place where even the hardiest of us could walk in off the street to find tenderness, to gain strength and then be glad to pass the kind attentions on.

Faithkeeper

By Alan Cohen
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
  • Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs

In the Native American tradition, one member of the tribe assumes the role of ” faithkeeper.” Their role is to remain at peace, centered in spiritual vision, no matter what events befall the tribe.

Mind Tools

By John Felitto
  • Care for the Caregiver - Nurturing
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
  • Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs
  • Wellness

Mind Tools are the tricks that one can use to direct consciousness and enter reality.

A Caregiver

By Patti St. Clair
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Grief and Bereavement
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

A lot has been written about the holiday season as it pertains to caregivers and those who have had recent losses in their families. The author writes that a loss doesn’t need to be recent to be painful & talks about her emotions after losing her mother.

Filling The Void

By Donna Fee
  • Aging
  • Children & Youth
  • Death and Dying
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

Many times when changes in our lives create overwhelming gaps in our daily existence. When we have given constant care to a loved one and they continue on their journey to their final destination, we often feel as though a large part of us is missing.

Open Wide The Door

By Maggie Davis
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Children & Youth
  • Diseases - Illnesses - Conditions
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

What one person sees as a “testing” situation, another may not. It is folly to compare situations, claiming our circumstances are worse than others’.

Spiritual Reactions To Loss

By Martha Tousley
  • Grief and Bereavement
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
  • Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs
  • Wellness

When your loved one dies, your life still continues and you should take time to understand the meaning of life while coping with grief. Religion might assist you on your way to overcoming loss.

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