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Ten Ways to Comfort the Grieving Heart

March 15, 2010 – 11:52 am | No Comment

Sometimes I wish I were a little kid again, skinned knees are easier to fix than broken hearts. ~Author Unknown

I’ve been thinking about all of the different ways I have been comforted over the past …

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Another Man Down: Suicide Takes a Second Friend

November 3, 2009 – 6:50 am | No Comment

Late last night, I received an email with tragic news about the loss of another friend to suicide.
The news came with a copy of his suicide note, a well-written 9 page letter which I am …

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