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There are over 40 types of losses and include obvious losses such as death, pet loss, divorce, job loss, or a natural disaster. Other less thought about include moving, health-related issues or a disability, starting or ending school, n…
Understanding the Complexity of Grief
Grief is a complex and deeply personal emotion that can be triggered by a variety of experiences and circumstances. Whether you have recently lost a loved one, experienced a significant life change, or are navigating…
Through my time under God’s stewardship, I have come face to face with unsettling patterns of thought, attitude, and conduct. The realization dawns upon me—I am a sinner, and my every duty falls short, weak and imperfect. In God’s presence, my acts strugg…
The Aztec Apocalypse Part 1: Montezuma awaits Quetzalcotl
Montezuma’s Dream, 7:33am, 29 August 1486 -1519, and then back again. The AZTEC date for 1486 is Tonalli Trecena Xihuitl.
The 20 year old heir apparent, soon to be Emperor Montezuma II, was carrie…
The concept and belief of accepting is like a dream stage of your life. An ending to the what you perceived as a continous relationship with a person.
The breaking of these expectations brings fear, loss, sadness, and an aura of an incomplete void.
The i…
It’s true that each of us deals with grief in different ways. It’s also true that grief has stages of shock, denial, bargaining, anger and acceptance. This article is written in support and encouragement for the unspoken question of wondering how to gri…
Mother Gaia
Since the beginning of time there have been many chords that join us to spirit, our ancestors and the great mystery. The avenues of light, pathways of knowledge and the thread of understanding that teach to grow in consciousness. When we dive…
Do You Believe in Guardian Angels
A story of my daughter ’s fight for life
“I’m sorry we can’t help your daughter,” the doctor said from an emergency room. “We are transporting her to a specialist ICU for liver and kidney failure.”
In the interim, her …
The problem of climate change is the main issue of our time, and its solution will be a turning point in history. We still have time to stop the negative effects of climate change, but this will require unprecedented efforts on the part of all sectors of …
Are you struggling with low self-esteem lately? Lack of productivity, overthink, or crippled by fears? Maybe it’s time for you to cleanse your karma.
But what is “karma” anyway?
Karma quite literally means ‘action’. Not only a physical one, your words a…
The loss of a loved one is felt across the community.
It’s a loss primarily to the family but it is felt my friends nieghbors, work colleages, church family, distance relatives, business relations, all struggle to some degree with grief.
With good inten…
When we lose someone we love we are surrounded by loved ones, neighbors and friend. Decisions to be made about services what to do what not to do. There are fears tears hugs, food love and support. Then things calm down relatives and friends return to the…
Finding Joy in the Midst of Pain
By Elgin Quan
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Vulnerability, a Divine Condition.
In our current age of fear, ambiguity and despair, a facade of grief lingers on the surface of everyone’s faces. If roses thrive on thorns, …
With the passing of a loved one, youe emotions can feel scattered and out of control.
You can feel over powered, confused, and very alone.
Your response can leave you with the desire to be with people and then anther day you may want to be alone wrapped…
The stages of mourning and grief are universal and are experienced by people from all walks of life. Mourning occurs in response to an individual’s own terminal illness, the loss of a close relationship, or to the death of a valued being, human or animal.…
Can you run from grief?
The short answer is, no.
There is one thing for certain: We all inevitably die one day. And some of us are faced with the reality of death earlier than others. Each person experience numerous losses throughout their lives. The em…