Healing

Dump, Sort, Toss and Breathe!

Janice Taylor | Posted 03.01.2009 | Style


Janice Taylor

Is your linen closet stuffed to the max? Is it chock-a-block with a large collection of mismatched, discolored and torn linens?

Hope?: Learning to Trust Again in a Post-Bush Traumatic World

Kelly Carlin-McCall | Posted 02.17.2009 | Politics


Kelly Carlin-McCall

There is this thing called learned helplessness, and I hope that I, and this country, have not been pushed too far over the edge with chronic trauma to recover from it.

The Husband Test

Tabby Biddle | Posted 02.09.2009 | Living


Tabby Biddle

I missed writing the blog last week! This was not due to any laziness or any other lame reason, but rather due to the fact that I was laid up in bed ...

Peaceful Words For Times Of Conflict

Lea Lane | Posted 02.05.2009 | Living


Lea Lane

This difficult time in Gaza has flamed many comments and much anger. My late-husband, Chaim Stern, was liturgist for the reform movement of Judaism. ...

Transformational Travel

Tabby Biddle | Posted 02.15.2009 | Living


Tabby Biddle

Today sacred travel is a growing niche of the travel market. It is a kind of travel that is not just recreational, but "re-creational," where the focus is on personal growth and sacred experiences.

Are We Our Own Healers?

Tabby Biddle | Posted 12.22.2008 | Living


Tabby Biddle

Today as I waited in the doctor's office, I felt calm and secure. I felt that after spending years with a victim attitude and years in denial, that this time I was the one determining my diagnosis.

Obama's Election May Put an End to Sept. 11-related Animosity and Bring Healing

Ray Hanania | Posted 12.09.2008 | Politics


Ray Hanania

Obama's election as president has changed America and can also make it a far better nation, one that truly embraces the ideals that motivated our founding fathers.

You Couldn't Write Better Fiction, But Just What is the Story of These Times?

Lisa Dale Norton | Posted 11.24.2008 | Living


Lisa Dale Norton

By shaping a story about your experience, about what it means to be human, you have the power to assign meaning to life events.

Campaign Hate Speech Will Leave Our Nation Even More Divided

Rusel DeMaria | Posted 11.23.2008 | Home


Rusel DeMaria

Obama's campaign ground game should remain intact and begin a new mission -- to communicate and bring people together, to begin a national dialog that heals wounds, promotes truth, and unifies us as one nation again.

Anything for Passion

Carine Fabius | Posted 11.05.2008 | Living


Carine Fabius

Beginning when I was 21, I endured my fiancé's abuse and cruelty -- and by extension his hot and cold displays of "love" -- for three long years.

Inviting Health: Using Our Minds to Set the Stage for Well-Being (Part Two)

Kay Goldstein | Posted 10.09.2008 | Living


Kay Goldstein

If there are any negative emotions, have them be carried out of the body on the flow of appreciation.

The 7 Stages Of Healing

beliefnet.com | Earnie Larsen | Posted 07.24.2008 | Living


I have used this line for decades: "When talking of human well-being all there is is love and love denied." It seems to me that all the emphasis on wo...

Is Human Life a Mental Illness?

Karen Kisslinger | Posted 07.09.2008 | Living


Karen Kisslinger

Gregory Bateson once cautioned us young people that if we were ever going to have a psychotic episode, we should try not to do it while in America, lest we get swept into its so-called Mental Health system and never return.

The Dalai Lama: Ultimate Camp Counselor

Lindsay Mannering | Posted 07.09.2008 | Living


Lindsay Mannering

Every August from second grade to freshman year of high school, Mom and Dad packed my cedar trunk into the Plymouth Voyager and drove me northeast acr...

How Do You Heal a Broken Heart?

Claudia Ricci | Posted 07.05.2008 | Living


Claudia Ricci

Healing the heart starts, and continues, when we open ourselves up to love. When we open ourselves to other people, all people.

Faith Healing: From Jesus To Neurotransmitters

Deepak Chopra | Posted 06.18.2008 | Living


Deepak Chopra

This was originally posted in the Washington Post's "On Faith" section in response to their question: "Do you believe that faith can effect your healt...

Obama vs. Hillary: Punishment or Healing?

Thom Hartmann | Posted 05.31.2008 | Politics


Thom Hartmann

I've often spoken of the great wounds this country has suffered in my lifetime. It's time for us to step back from the talk of punishment and begin embracing the notion of healing.