5-stages Of Grief - Articles
Peace on Earth
by
Tara Lakes
In the last few weeks, my favorite on-line message boards have lost three dearly loved people. Gabby, a sweet 4-month-old with Down syndrome passed away after complications from heart surgery. We at Baby Center's Ds board grieve with her mother and mourn her loss.On the Sonlight forums (homeschool support group), we were shocked to find out that Ch ...
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A Quick Guide to Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
by
Noah R.
By Sharon Fischer, LCSWClick here to contact Sharon and/or see her GoodTherapy.org ProfileTrauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or TF-CBT is a short-term evidence-based practice that is highly effective for children and adolescent survivors of trauma. Trauma is defined as sexual abuse, physical abuse, neglect, witness to domestic violence, w ...
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Engage with Grace Blog Rally
by
Paul L.
The Engage with Grace blog rally has spread far and wide, for the second year. Here is a list of participants that I have seen so far. I'll keep adding. If I missed you, please submit a comment with the name and url, and I will update this posting. In case you wonder why we do this, see this post on my blog below: Last year I had a discussion w ...
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Gratitude by my father Duane Cardall
by
Paul Cardall
Today I am grateful for family. Trials can destroy a family or bring them closer together. Our family is stronger because of what we've been through this past year. My extended family is stronger. I attribute my own success and the success of our extended family to the wisdom and love of my mother and father who've always put us first. My father, a ...
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Moving On
by
Jozephine
Am I a survivor of CFS? - I've been asking myself. Well, it hasn't killed me yet and each day I try and wrest some quality of life from the jaws of chronic illness. So, yes, I probably am a Survivor. I'm already a Survivor of childhood abuse and for many years wore that identity like a button badge. Hi, my name is Jo and I'm a Survivor. I feel in ...
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Gratitude by my father Duane Cardall
by
Paul Cardall
Today I am grateful for family. Trials can destroy a family or bring them closer together. Our family is stronger because of what we've been through this past year. My extended family is stronger. I attribute my own success and the success of our extended family to the wisdom and love of my mother and father who've always put us first. My father, a ...
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Dating as a Coach
by
Erika Awakening
I posted over on Spiritual Seduction today and will probably continue to post over there, so please make sure you sign up for the RSS feed. Last night I went on a date with a guy I just met, and it raised some intriguing questions for me. He was very sexy. There was pretty instant chemistry. He seemed grounded and reflective. I was feeling ext ...
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Beware the Norton Shores Phaneromaniac?!
by
patientanonymous
That’s the closest term I could come up with and it may be more to do with the self, but perhaps this guy took it one step further? And definitely way too far???Huh? Good grief!Girl Bitten at ‘New Moon’ Screening.This occurred in Michigan, by the way. Norton Shores is a part of it. The story has just come out now, so pretty toug ...
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Comforting words for me………..
by
run4change
After a while you learn the subtle difference between holding a hand and chaining a soul. You learn that love doesn’t mean leaning and company doesn’t mean security. And you begin to learn that kisses aren’t contracts and presents aren’t promises and you begin to accept your defeats with the grace of an adult, not the grie ...
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Everday Life - Altered
by
Lea
This is a quote written by a fellow babylost mommy. I saw it on facebook and was given permission to share with all of you. Just makes you think. "At the end of the day when I crawl into bed and all the lights go out, my thoughts can finally rise to the surface. Yes, I'm a little bruised, slightly broken, and permanently scarred, but I'm s ...
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