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Stages of Grief: The Cosmic Swirl

So I started the required reading for Grief 101: On Grief and Grieving by Kubler-Ross and Kessler. I eyed the cover for a few weeks, then read the back. Today I opened it and scanned the table of contents. I … Continue reading

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I Lost My Dad. Then I Found Him.

Adoration. Competition. Resentment. Disappointment. Revelation. Adoration. If I had to boil down my 62 years as Dad’s daughter, this relationship map sounds good at the beginning and the end, but what about all that stuff in the middle? Doesn’t sound … Continue reading

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The Law of Kindness and the Poisoned Tongue

I always loved this scripture from Proverbs 31:26: “She opens her mouth in skillful and Godly wisdom, and on her tongue is the law of kindness (giving counsel and instruction).” Of course James 3:8 portrays the tongue as “an unruly … Continue reading

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