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Resurrection
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Last night I watched one of my favorite movies that debuted in 1980. Resurrection starred Ellen Burstyn, Sam Shepard, Eva Le Galliene, Richard Farnsworth and Roberts Blossom. It is the story of Edna Mae McCauley, who in the first 10 minutes or so of the film, has a Near Death Experience (NDE) in…
Don’t Give Up
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
As I am in the middle of the fifth decade of my life, the world has become a patchwork quilt of experiences. In the last 55 years, I have splashed in puddles of joy and gasped for air while feeling like I was drowning in sorrow. I have been clutched by fear and basked in…
The Art of Surrender
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
On Saturday, I began my day in retrospective musing. Listening to Ellis Paul singing Dragonfly on Sleepy Hollow to greet the sun. Was reading earlier entries down my time line on Facebook and marveled at how far I have come since everything changed with the ‘cardiac event’ on June 12th. It was one of those…
Hurt People Hurt People?
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Lately, I have been pondering this conundrum: Why do people make violence acceptable? I see so many photos and videos of people hurting animals and people, images of abuse that whoever shot the films somehow think is cool. I understand why folks post them so that someone can identify the perpetrators and stop them. As…
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