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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…
Make Your Life Spectacular
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
A few days have passed since the world heard the devastating news that someone who entered their lives and lodged in their hearts (even if they never met face to face), had succumbed to the depression that had followed him for much of his life. When Robin Williams died, so too did the…
When Lives Touch
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I have been pensive lately for many reasons. The first is that I am still in relatively new life renewal mode. Two months ago, I was lying in a hospital bed with all manner of accutrement attached to my arms; beeping and chirping away. A pin hole was poked into my right wrist, allowing for…
International Day of Friendship
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
” Ya gotta have friends.” So go the lyrics to Friends sung by the Divalicious Bette Midler. To my way of thinking, every day is one in which I celebrate friendship. According to the United Nations, July 30th is International Friendship Day. This peacemaking body proclaimed: “The International Day of Friendship is an…
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