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Traces of Hope – as we approach Hurricane Katrina’s 10th Anniversary

How do I process my grief? Does suffering have any meaning? Do we live in a random chaotic universe? Is it time to re-evaluate my understanding of “God”? This book is for anyone who has suffered a loss – of … Continue reading

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Discovering hope again

Discovering hope is different when you are coming at it from the other side – from a period of having none. You are coming to it for a second time, or third or more. The meaning of hope has changed … Continue reading

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There’s No Comparison

We should not judge ourselves as superficial or dismiss our pain as nonsense simply because someone else’s suffering is bigger or deeper. Someone who loses a pet can be just as devastated as someone who has lost a husband. And … Continue reading

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