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	<itunes:summary>Are you suffering from loss? Feeling alone? Looking for hope? Join Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi Horsley, bereaved parent/sibling on their weekly Open to Hope Internet radio show. The Horsleys are founders of Opentohope.com and international experts on finding hope after loss. Their personal journey and the stories of their guests will inspire you and motivate you to again embrace the life that you have been given.</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Despite Loss of Son, It Remains &#8216;A Wonderful World&#8217;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sharp edge of grief came into my life when my son, Lucas, lost his life to cancer. It was a sudden, brief battle for him, and the beginning of a season of life I certainly did not wish to enter. The utter devastation that fills your world when a loved one dies is almost [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Child&#8217;s Insight Offers Meaning &#8212; and a Laugh &#8212; on Thanksgiving</title>
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		<title>After Death of Adult Son, a &#8216;New Normal&#8217; for Mom</title>
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