One summer, my parents and my 10-year-old nephew Jake were visiting me and I wanted an activity we could all do together. Jake knew his grandmother had something wrong with her but he didn’t know what to do about it. So I created a family...
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By Mel Pohl, MD, FASM A holistic approach to the healing process. Unlike other injuries, chronic pain is unrelenting, lasts longer than six months, and is characterized by decreased function. The desire to avoid feeling more pain or aggravating...
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Lord, help me to believe the truth about myself no matter how beautiful it may be. –Anonymous I don’t know who said this originally, but I know when I found the quote many years ago and read it, it pulled me up short. I was so used to...
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I happened on a column of the evangelist, Billy Graham, today and I was very heartened by his response to a parent who was asking for prayers for his daughter who was depressed and had even spoken of ending her life. Here is Mr. Graham’s...
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