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The Heart to Go On
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mpratt
One of the things that helps me most to move forward is to look back, to see where I’ve been. Many times haven’t been easy, and many situations have not had clear answers or resolutions. But I “in the now” do not look so much at the details as the heart behind them. That is,…
Chronic Illness: Teetering on Your Pedestal?
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mpratt
During holiday season, we come in contact with many more people than we usually do. In the course of our conversations, we probably talk about the health challenges we’ve endured throughout the year-almost-past (or, at least some of them). And, perhaps, the person with whom we’re speaking says something like, “Oh, you’re so strong!’ or…
How Do You Tell A Child that Mommy or Daddy Is Sick?
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mpratt
One of the most difficult things a parent will ever tell a child is that he or she, Mommy or Daddy, is sick. And not just “I have a cold” sick, but rather, “I am very sick.” Perhaps, at first, the initial instinct will be to not say anything, to protect children from something bad.…
You Are Brave!
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mpratt
You might not have rushed into a burning building, or swam out to rescue someone drowning in choppy surf. But you have gone into the proverbial lion’s den – and you are brave! You live with chronic illness daily, pain is your constant companion. Your body betrays you often – you cannot do things you…
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