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Positively Health – What do Abraham Lincoln and a Chaplain at Cook County Jail have in common?
I recently read 366 Days in Abraham Lincoln’s Presidency by Stephen A. Wynalda.
Even though I have read many books on Lincoln, this one included...
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Positively Health – What is a Christian Science Reading Room?
You may have seen a Christian Science Reading Room and wondered “What is a Christian Science Reading Room and what goes on in there?”...
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Positively Health – How would you define God?
Last year The Huffington Post asked its readers to define God in one word. Their top ten responses were: 10) Omnipotent; 9) Fiction; 8)...
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Positively Health – Flipping our lives
One of my favorite television programs is “Flip or Flop” on the HGTV network. It stars married couple Tarek and Christina El Moussa. They...
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Positively Health – Valuing the ability in disability through art
As I shared with readers in last month’s column, guiding individuals with developmental disabilities to recognize their value and grow as professional artists is...
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Positively Health – Being safe on campus
Going off to college can be an extremely exciting time in one’s life. But unfortunately, college life can sometimes expose one to violence. According...
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Positively Health – Protecting our rest
During a particularly stressful time in our lives, a spiritual healer we admired told both my wife and me to make sure we got...
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Positively Health – What death cannot do
Nightclub patrons in Orlando, policemen in Dallas, tourists in Nice, France; we are confronted with senseless murders all too often. But there is a...
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Positively Health – Can going to church be beneficial to your health?
Visiting a forest preserve with my young daughter one afternoon, I jumped off a large tree stump and badly twisted my ankle. That evening...
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Positively Health – Appreciating nurses
Have you ever thought of a nurse as “a person strong enough to tolerate everything and soft enough to understand everyone”? According to nurseslabs.com,...
