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Carol O’Dell: Mothering Mother, Taking Care of a Mother with Alzheimer’s Disease
March 13, 2008
Carol O’Dell shares her story of taking care of her mother with Alzheimer’s. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/11/Carol-D.-ODell-031308.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Lisa Peacock; Finding Hope in the Holidays After the Loss of Both Parents
December 27, 2007
Lisa was touched by trauma with the death of both parents at a young age. She went on to found The Peacock Foundation. The Peacock Foundation offers innovative programming that can teach and inspire any child. These programs are designed to incorporate safe animal activities and discussion to learn social skills and improve communication. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2011/01/Lisa-Peacock-122707.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Holidays and Grief Series: The Death of an In-Law
December 11, 2007
Note from Dr. Gloria: I wrote the following article with grief and in-laws in mind; however, there is some important information for all bereavement. We know that the Holidays are a difficult time for all of you. Take care of yourself. Write for the blog. Comment on others articles. Eat healthy foods, avoid alcohol. Ask others for help. Let friends decorate your tree. Exercise even if it is only walking around the block. Listen to our radio program and take strength from our wonderful guests. The greatest gift you can give yourself and those who love you, including the ones […]
Iris Krasnow: Surrendering to Grief
August 9, 2007
Best-selling author Iris Krasnow has used her writing to help others through life’s journey. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/10/Iris-Krasnow-080907.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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The Practice of Medical Intuition – A Hands-On Training
July 16, 2007
?????????????????? ?Francesca McCartney ??? The Practice of Medical Intuition ??? A Hands-On Training ??? August 12?17 Course 3605-656/Tuition $350 ??? Tuition discounts are not available. Francesca McCartney has taught the practice of medical intuition for 22 years at the Academy of Intuition Medicine?. This concentratedworkshop is based on her book Body of Health, which Donna Edensays is ?the only book out there that can give new information [on energy medicine] to people.? Presenting a bridge between traditional scientic thought and the practice of medical intuition, Francesca helps us to define our bioenergetic nature and explore what we intuitively know yet […]
The Lessons of Father’s Day
June 19, 2007
Norman Fried – June 16th, 2007 In the weeks and months after the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center, many New York newspapers published intimate articles about men who lost their lives on that fateful day. In reading their obituaries, I was moved by a common theme that ran throughout: Many of the victims were fathers who left little children behind. It is now five and one half years since the tragedy that changed the lives of all Americans. Many of the mourners have re-married; many of the children have inherited new father-figures. But their connection to […]
Cori Bussolari: Orphaned, The Death of Both Parents
June 14, 2007
Dr. Cori Bussolari tells the story of the separate deaths of each of her parents and how that shaped her path in life. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/10/Cori-Bussolari-061407.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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David Browning: Death of a Mother; Intergrating Personal and Professional Knowledge
May 24, 2007
David Browning shares his experience with loss, including the loss of his mother when he was 13 years old, and how to help others in grief. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/10/David-Browning-052407.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Francesca McCartney: Living with a Mother’s Death by Suicide
May 3, 2007
Francesca McCartney shares how holistic arts have helped her heal following the death of her mother by suicide. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2007/05/Francesca_McCartney_050307.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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