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A Little Bit of Whimsey, a Whole Lot of Love
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mpratt
What makes you smile? Oh, not a toothy grin, and not a sad melancholy expression. And, not life’s laugh tracks, the times we’re supposed to laugh just because everyone else is (and usually because of embarrassment, not joy). Rather, what makes your lips turn up in gentle pleasure, lifting your spirits, too, and giving your…
Feeling Very Alone?
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mpratt
“I don’t need anyone to help me with my illness. I don’t need other people, and I don’t need God. I can do it all by myself.” The woman speaking had come to one of my booksignings. She sat at the back of the group, arms folded, legs crossed. She seemed aloof, but at…
When We’re Down, Sometimes It Helps to Look Up
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mpratt
Chronic pain can often have us looking down for days. Looking down at life, other people who don’t seem to understand, doctors, even our dearest friends. Pain can get us down, too, to someplace that seems heavy, burdensome, and without positive possibilities. On Friday, September 21, I was reminded of what can happen when, no…
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