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“I release you, my beautiful and terrible fear,” begins “I Give You Back,” a poem by Joy Harjo,…
I’m going to walk a thousand miles by the end of the year,” I announced to my mom…
“Everything happens for a reason” tops my list of toxically positive statements, utterances that insist on positivity at…
“You’re special just the way you are.” “There’s no one in the world who’s exactly like you.” “Let’s…
Lauri Scharf, LSW, MSHS, is a Care Consultant & Master Trainer at Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging The…
I had an old editor at Guideposts once—you may remember him, Van Varner—who would tell me the tears…
I stood outside my sister’s house that cold March morning trying to understand how everything had changed. Police…
The holiday season can be fraught for people who are grieving, whether it’s their first Christmas without a…
This article is based on information provided by Home Instead Senior Care. When an Alzheimer’s patient asks to…
It’s been more than three years since my brother-in-law Mick took his life. Like Robin Williams, he was…
There are times in life when we don’t have the energy or faith to get through our problems.…
Only one thing was missing that Christmas, but it was all that mattered. My three grown children, their…