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The Experience of God
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I was listening to Marty Moss Coane’s interview on Radio Times on NPR this morning with David Peters, a former military chaplain who served in Iraq and returned with PTSD that he attempted to self medicate away with alcohol and multiple relationships once he returned home to find that his marriage was dissolving. He had…
On the Elevator
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Yesterday I received a surprise in the mail. It was a tiny pocket sized book called Back To Joy that was compiled by author June Cotner. It contains tidbits of wisdom from the likes of Anne Lamott, John Welwood, Winston Churchill, Helen Keller, Rachel Carson, Og Mandino and someone else who is grateful to…
Changing Your Mind About God
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I was listening to an NPR interview today with author Scott Chesire whose initial book is called High As the Horses’ Bridles, which is a reference to an image connected with Armageddon. It is a novel, but in part, is based on his own experience as a Jehovah’s Witness. In his conversation on Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane, he speaks of ‘fleeing’…
Cargo Cult- A Book Review
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Before we begin; a word of clarification …. the word ‘cult’ has come to have pejorative meaning, bringing to mind the shadow of control and abuse. This is not that type of cult. Rather, it is an homage to a man called John Frum who was representative of an experience during WW II when GIs…
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