by paracletepress | Nov 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
Experts encourage people to listen and give the “gift of presence” to the chronically ill. Learn what to say and do to help. For many, the most distressing consequence of chronic illness is social isolation. Friends, once plentiful, suddenly stop calling. Family...
by paracletepress | Oct 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
Endings are a necessary part of life. Despite their inevitability, most of us face endings with a sense of regret, anger, and even fear. Whether personal, job-related, or relationship-oriented, endings are tough. But realize this — to move forward, you sometimes have...