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What a Diffference a Year Makes
No, this won’t be a year-in-review type post. Just remembering where I was, what I was doing a year ago today, Christmas Eve. I was here at my home, living in a blur world. My mother’s in-home caregiver had called … Continue reading
Posted in Mental Health, Spirituality, The Voyage
Tagged a year later, Christmas, grief, mental illness, mom, suicide
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Is Suicide Ever Ok?
On Christmas Eve day, 2012, I got the dreaded call from my mother’s in-home caregiver. She helped Mom twelve hours a day, and knowing Mom had been having difficulty sleeping lately, was letting her sleep in. When it got pretty late, … Continue reading
Posted in Spirituality, The Voyage
Tagged bipolar, mental illness, overdose, psych meds, suicide
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Echoes
December 27, 2012 I came into the house. The familiar house that I grew up in. The cats are happy to see me- they are hungry because they haven’t had breakfast yet. Beyond tired from a red-eye flight that was … Continue reading
Happy New Year or Thank God 2012 Is Finally Over
As I reflect on this past year, it has been full of challenges. More than any single year in my life to date. And much to my surprise, I have risen to each challenge with more grace and ease than … Continue reading
Posted in Energy Therapy, Holistic Healing, Mental Health, Spirituality, The Voyage
Tagged growth, healing, new year, suicide, year in review
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She’s Finally At Peace
This morning, I received the dreaded phone call from my mom’s caregiver. This time, instead of the usual, “Just calling to let you know that everything’s fine,” from her chipper voice, I got an upset, “Something’s wrong; I think she’s … Continue reading
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