by Laura Orsini — Losing a loved one is never easy, but it is particularly difficult when the loss occurs near the holidays. Whether it has been one year or 20 years, you are likely to feel the loss much more acutely during the holiday season. Although everyone grieves differently, it is important that you […]
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Finding solace after loss
July 28, 2012
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by Joy Abrams — It is very traumatic to lose someone you love. This heart-wrenching experience is filled with great challenges. Whether the departed is a relative, a friend or a pet, the experience is never easy. The surge of emotions that rush through your mind and body can leave you depleted. Grieving is not […]
Isaac’s dream
July 16, 2012
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by Khayriyyah Savannah — I was asked to visit a friend’s brother, Isaac, in the hospital. Isaac was dying of liver cancer, and the family was unable to visit him. The doctors had given him one month to live. Isaac had decided to spend the remainder of his life engaging in the spiritual process of […]
Health updates: Nonstick cookware and your TV
February 23, 2012
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The following is new information regarding the dangers of using nonstick cookware, and why giving up TV watching can extend your lifespan and lessen your chances of getting cancer by up to 50 percent. Another reason to ditch your nonstick cookware A recent study examined blood samples taken from California women at different time periods […]
November 24, 2012
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