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Gift of Life

A Loving Little Reminder for Valentine's Weekend

Suna Senman | Posted 04.15.2013 | Healthy Living
Read More: Linda McCartney, Romance, Valentines Day, Paul McCartney, Love, Peace, Gift of Life, Inner Peace, Meaning of Love, Healthy Living News
Suna Senman

Real love is deep and eternal. Real love is the power in every breath and the stimulant for all your senses. Real love is the force that moves you to do even the silly things, like buying gifts, dressing up and making special plans.

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Legacies

Lai-Lai Jenkins | Posted 03.12.2013 | Parents
Read More: Paul Agakian, Community, Work-Life Balance, Legacies, Resolutions, Work, Kids, Grief, Loss, Priorities, Gift of Life, Parents-Moms, Parents News
Lai-Lai Jenkins

Last week, as I thought about 2013 resolutions and reflected on the events of 2012, I realized that I am often so consumed with work and bills (the "reason" I have to work) that I neglect the "real" reasons that I have to work -- my family and myself.

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A Game-Changing Practice That Will Have You Smiling Every Day

Dennis Merritt Jones | Posted 02.11.2013 | Healthy Living
Read More: Pearl of Great Price, Gift, Christmas Shopping, The Value of Life, Appreciating the Gift of Life, Attitude of Gratitude, Wisdom, Express Gratitude, Present Moment Awareness, Gratefulness, Holiday Gratitude, Appreciation, Gift of Life, Gratitude, Mindfulness Practice, Healthy Living News
Dennis Merritt Jones

No doubt we are all very busy from the time we get up in the morning to the time we retire at night; it's called "doing" life. The question to ponder is how much time do we spend on autopilot taking the life we are "doing" for granted?

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Celebrating the Gift of Life and How to Give It

Jessica Abo | Posted 01.16.2013 | Impact
Read More: Bone Marrow Registry, Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Donor, Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, Cheekswab, Cancer, Gift of Life, Gift of Life Bone Marrow Foundation, Impact News
Jessica Abo

What would you do if your child was sick and doctors told you his or her only chance of survival was finding a perfect bone marrow match?

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The Two Faces Of Grace

Gangaji | Posted 05.19.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Awareness, Tibetan Buddhism, Consciousness, Grace, Fortune, Loss, The Inner Life, Death, Grace and Blessings, Mindfulness, Grace and Consciousness, Grace of Life, Gift of Life, Healthy Living News
Gangaji

The horrific face of grace can fill us with dread and fear when it appears, but if we are willing to welcome it -- as we welcome the good news of the grace of bounty -- it too brings us home.

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How One Survivor Of Terrorism Is Giving Back

Shira Hirschman Weiss | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Read More: American Jews, Terrorism, Arab-Israeli Conflict, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Rami Levy, Terrorist Attack Survivor, Middle East, One Heart Global, One Family Fund, Gift of Life, Victims of Terror, kids4kids, Religion News
Shira Hirschman Weiss

Sarri Singer will never forget that horrific moment of silence. To this day, when a glass drops, she's reflexively brought back to what she describes as a "silence of death all around."

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The Gratitude And Grace Of Elizabeth Edwards

Rev. Meg Riley | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Read More: Gratitude, Winter Solstice, Elizabeth Edwards, Thanksgiving, Giving and Receiving, Overcoming Unfairness, The Onion, Elizabeth Edwards Gratitude, Blessings of Life, Gift of Life, Religion News
Rev. Meg Riley

Elizabeth Edwards' courage and grace in living her life, and facing her death, puts all of our petty concerns into sharp perspective for a clear moment.

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