Yesterday in Invisible Pain I spoke about how many people suffer silently from physical pain, every day. Today I want to consider those suffering other pain, emotional pain. How many times have you heard someone say: Be kinder than necessary because everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle. Many times I’ve been felt totally [...]
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Hidden Pain
Posted: July 26, 2011 in cancer, dementia, family, friendship, Health, heart, life, love, music, religion, workTags: bereavement, Chris Tomlin, Clinics and Practices, Conditions and Diseases, depression, facebook, grief, Grief Loss and Bereavement, Health, Medical Specialties, Medicine, mental health, Muscle, pain, Pain Management, Peter W. Klein, shopping, Support Groups
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Assisted Death
Posted: June 18, 2011 in cancer, dementia, family, friendship, Health, heart, life, pray, prayer, religion, televisionTags: Alzheimer's disease, Assisted suicide, BBC, death, Dignitas, Euthanasia, motor neuron, MS, multiple sclerosis, Switzerland, Television program, Terry Pratchett
On Monday night this last week, there was a TV documentary entitled “Terri Pratchett: Choosing To Die”which followed Alzheimer’s sufferer Sir Terri Pratchett as he considered his options regarding prematurely ending his own life by committing assisted suicide. Sir Terry travelled to the Dignitas Clinic in Switzerland and witnessed first-hand the procedures for assisted death. A [...]
C-Day
Posted: August 7, 2010 in cancer, HealthTags: battle, cancer, casting crowns, death, diagnose, diagnosis, heal, pain, patient, prayer, relationship, storm, struggle, survive
We’ve all heard of D-Day but what is C-Day? Well it’s my name for a day none of us ever want to have to face…a day when we, or a loved one receive that devastating news that they have cancer – the “C” of C-Day! Thankfully I have never had a C-Day for me or any [...]
