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How to Pray for Healing

How to Pray for Healing

Most of my MM articles on Quips and Tips for Healing and Hope aren’t about praying to God for healing from disease. Here, however, I describe what Centering Prayer is and how it can help you cope. MM is “Mellow Monday” – I write articles about spirit and soul in relation to chronic illness on [...]

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3 Surprising Treatments for Chronic Illness: Stress, Aging, and Hoarding

3 Surprising Treatments for Chronic Illness: Stress, Aging, and Hoarding

Effectively treating your illness isn’t just about meds and doctors’ visits! These surprising treatments for chronic illness involve stressing more, embracing aging, and hoarding your reserves. Today is my inaugural Tippy Tuesday on Quips and Tips! I’m kicking it off with a quip from poet Elizabeth Alexander: “I have an image in my head: I’m [...]

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8 Natural Treatments for Depression – No Drugs or Doctors

Written by on May 31, 2012 in Depression, Diseases A-Z, Treatments and Therapies with 0 Comments

Finding the right natural treatment for depression can ease feelings of sadness, numbness, or fatigue – without the nasty side effects of medication! If you’re struggling with clinical depression or the blues, check out these herbs, supplements, foods, and lifestyle tips. Treating depression naturally depends on the cause of depression. First, you have to realize you’re not [...]

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Is Your Boyfriend Depressed? How to Act and What to Say

Is Your Boyfriend Depressed? How to Act and What to Say

How do you relate to a boyfriend who is depressed? How do you act, and what should you say? These tips are for girlfriends who aren’t sure how to handle depression in their relationships. Here’s what Krystie says: “Dear Laurie, I have every reason to believe my boyfriend suffers from depression – he has all the [...]

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