
50 episodes

Wisdom of the Wounded Wisdom of the Wounded
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- Religion & Spirituality
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5.0 • 3 Ratings
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Caregiver support, sharing information and help when caring for someone suffering a life crisis - grief, illness, loss, relationship, death, old age, etc.
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We Can All Make a Difference
A note from Karen: I read this story in Chicken Soup for the Soul. Further research indicated that this story originally appeared in The Star Thrower by Loren Eiseley. It is a wonderful story about how each of us can make a difference. Starfish Story A friend of ours was walking down a deserted Mexican […]
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God’s Promises
A note to readers: when we reach out to care for someone who is suffering, conversations may turn to God. Perhaps you will find wisdom in the following words. May it help you care for others. Confused. Wondering. Questioning: Why does God allow bad things to happen to good people? How can God be an […]
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Encourage One Another
“Encourage one another daily.” (Hebrews 3:13.) When did you last encourage someone? Here’s a story for inspiration. One summer day my sister and I were walking down the beach in Florida when we noticed at a distance a group of people standing in two lines facing each other. We wondered what they were doing. When […]
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My First 30 Days on a Cancer Journey
One month ago, cancer became up-close and personal. For years, I have listened to individuals tell their cancer stories. I have read volumes of information about cancer. I have prayed for those with cancer. My ministry’s mission is to offer “how-to-help” podcasts and blog posts for those who care for a loved one with cancer. […]
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Spoken Gifts
There have been many special presents over the years which I have unwrapped and enjoyed; however, some of my most treasured gifts were not wrapped with paper but spoken to me by individuals who know me and love me – individuals who have: Rejoiced with me when I celebrated and mourned with me when I […]
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Are You Ready for Christmas?
I have the following poem by Henry Van Dyke on my refrigerator to remind me each day during Advent to get ready for the Christmas celebration. Are you willing— to stoop down and consider the needs and desiresof little children;to remember the weakness and loneliness of peoplewho are growing old; to stop asking how much […]
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