Cancer World
June 13, 2012
By Guest Blogger
An unexpected benefit of holding your baby while she dies is the wisdom that comes from tragedy and deep, deep suffering. Some years ago, I discussed this with my friend and spiritual mentor, Marge. At the time, I was pregnant with my third son, and Marge was living with terminal cancer. We had been friends for some years, since about the time my newborn daughter Grace died. Marge and I would spend time together while… Read More >
6 Techniques to Turn Disasters into Diamonds
March 20, 2012
By Guest Blogger
I was widowed at 27. I had a 1-year-old daughter and a 3-year-old son. And I hadn’t worked a day in my life. My finances were a complete disaster, and I suffered from depression, too. Yet, through it all, I vowed that my burdens would not become my children’s, and thankfully I succeeded beyond my expectations. And you can succeed too, if you consider the following six gems I learned over the past 11 years:… Read More >
Our World is in Peril, How Do You Cope?
November 3, 2010
By John Robbins
I am someone who longs for world peace. Perhaps you are, too. But every single day our world spends more than $4 billion on war. The last hundred years have been by far the bloodiest in human history. I support human rights and human dignity. I want every child to grow up healthy and strong. No doubt you do, too. But today, like every day, 20,000 children will die of hunger and poverty. Even in… Read More >
