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		<title>Ten Ways to Comfort the Grieving Heart</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes I wish I were a little kid again, skinned knees are easier to fix than broken hearts. ~Author Unknown

I&#8217;ve been thinking about all of the different ways I have been comforted over the past ...]]></description>
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		<title>Prostate Cancer, Research Funding, and Male Vanity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As someone who’s living with prostate cancer, I applauded Louis Gossett Jr.’s testimony in Congress on the importance of prostate cancer research funding. If Congress was listening, maybe I’ll live long enough for something else ...]]></description>
		<link>http://opentohope.com/dealing-with-grief/men-and-grief/prostate-cancer-research-funding-and-male-vanity/</link>
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		<title>Remembering &#8216;My Sister and My Best Friend&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My beloved sister Donna was a gentle, loving, caring soul. She was my trusted confidant, my witness, my cheerleader, and my best friend. She died September 6, 2002, at age 49. 
Donna was was born three-and-a-half ...]]></description>
		<link>http://opentohope.com/dealing-with-loss/death-of-a-sibling/8295/</link>
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		<title>March 18 Topic:  Telling Your Story With Writing and Movement</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join Drs. Heidi Horsley and Gloria Horsley for the next “Healing the Grieving Heart” radio show. Visit this address to listen to or download a podcast: http://www.voiceamerica.com/voiceamerica/vshow.aspx?sid=1053
Guest:  Mel Menzies
Mel Menzies is an Author and Speaker, who lives in ...]]></description>
		<link>http://opentohope.com/open-to-hope-podcast-series/march-18-topic-telling-your-story-with-writing-and-movement/</link>
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		<title>My Daughter Was My Hero</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My daughter, Katie Brant, was my hero. 
She was given an overwhelming challenge which she met valiantly, fearlessly and always with a greater good in mind.  I witnessed Katie&#8217;s bravery early on when she marched down ...]]></description>
		<link>http://opentohope.com/dealing-with-loss/death-of-a-child/my-daughter-was-my-hero/</link>
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		<title>Crying With My Ancestors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes I think you need a little of your own history in order to be able to understand history. I can’t remember never knowing about those relatives. They were on my Grandma Hall&#8217;s side, residing ...]]></description>
		<link>http://opentohope.com/dealing-with-loss/death-of-a-child/crying-with-my-ancestors/</link>
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		<title>Persistent Dreams in Grief</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Question from a reader:  It&#8217;s now been six months since my mother died. In many ways it seems like worlds and eons since then, but in some ways not at all. I really miss her ...]]></description>
		<link>http://opentohope.com/dealing-with-loss/death-of-a-parent/persistent-dreams-in-grief/</link>
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		<title>Prepare Your Response Plan for Grief Triggers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Grief triggers &#8211; your deceased loved one&#8217;s birthday, the anniversary of your loss, and holiday festivities &#8211; are a recovery challenge. How will you respond? Will you continue to move forward with life or will ...]]></description>
		<link>http://opentohope.com/dealing-with-grief/prepare-your-response-plan-for-grief-triggers/</link>
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		<title>March 11 Topic: Grief Experienced</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join Drs. Heidi Horsley and Gloria Horsley for the next “Healing the Grieving Heart” radio show. Visit this address to listen to or download a podcast: http://www.voiceamerica.com/voiceamerica/vshow.aspx?sid=1053
Guest: Judith A. Pedersen, MSW, LSW, FT
Judith Peterson, after suffering several personal ...]]></description>
		<link>http://opentohope.com/open-to-hope-podcast-series/march-11-topic-grief-experienced/</link>
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		<title>Military Families: The Shock of &#8216;Killed in Action&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One early weeknight, I accompanied military personnel to announce the most dreaded news that any family could receive. Once we arrived at the address, we walked up to the lighted front door and knocked. A ...]]></description>
		<link>http://opentohope.com/dealing-with-loss/grief-and-the-military/the-initial-shock-of-loss-among-military-families/</link>
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