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  • Face or Vase?

    Perspectives

    The hard work of processing your pain of grief may require a change in perspective. Can loss become gain, and sorrow become joy through conscious efforts to see these options? I think so, as optical illusions show us.

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    The Joy (and Pain) of Remembering: Photos

    There is a risk inherent in remembering. A risk of opening the wounds of loss, the reminder of being left behind, the desire to change what can’t be undone of past words and actions and events. But there is also a risk of remembering what...

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    Book Review: My Stroke of Insight

    My Stroke of Insight, A Brain Scientist’s Personal Journey, written by Jill Bolton Taylor, provides a literal inside look at the human brain – hers – after a sudden life-changing left hemisphere stroke at the age of 37.

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  • Grief 101

    Grief 101

    What's normal grief? How long should it last? How come no one will talk about my loved one?.... the basics of grief and some steps to start healing.

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