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THERE’S GOOD NEWS IN SUFFERING

War veterans, grieving widows and widowers, the terminally ill, acutely sick children, chronically diseased – I’ve cared for many in my 40 plus years of nursing. The privilege of knowing them in their suffering makes me a better person. As some embrace suffering, they picture a brighter future. This coping strategy resounds with resilience and […]

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BITTERSWEET CONVERSATIONS

Three-year-old Grace skipped among the gravestones where wind and rain had blown some of the flowers out of their containers. She declared, “Grandma, I want to keep these flowers.” Reading the name on the gravestone I replied, “This stone says Joseph was a father. I think his children put these flowers here to remember him.

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