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Serving Up a Weekly Helping of
Sustainable & Organic Gardening, Food, Health, and Community
by Adam Brockman & Aireen Joven, October 2007, #32
THIS WEEK’S DISH:
IRAQ TO IOWA: When The War Comes Home
“The most damaging feelings are those that are never discussed.”
- Dr. Don R. Catherall, as quoted in The Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder [...]
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“We don’t expect the fire department to turn a profit. It would be an appalling thought. And the reason we don’t is because it’s a life and death issue. Well, healthcare is a life and death issue.”
- Michael Moore, Oscar-Winning Filmmaker,
interviewed by Oprah Winfrey on the 5th of June 2007
“Health care is an essential [...]
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Posted in Abuse, Art, Childhood, Depression, Healing, Health, Life, Love, Music, Nature, PTSD, Peace, Spiritual, Therapy, Trauma on 16 June 2007 | 1 Comment »
Hallelujah by Jeff Buckley
Please add your own answer below. Thanks.
Who helped you, whether they knew it or not, during a “dark night of the soul” in your life, or continues to help you today?
What moment or experience brightened your world just when you needed it?
What art, music, aspect of nature, [...]
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Posted in Abuse, Art, Books, Childhood, Children, Depression, Family, Healing, Health, Life, Love, Music, Nature, Nonviolence, PTSD, Parenting, Peace, Photos, Politics, Sexuality, Spiritual, THIS WEEK'S DISH, Therapy, Trauma, Video on 15 June 2007 | 6 Comments »
* Understanding the effects of abuse & trauma on the individual and the world – including holistic healing, the life-changing work of Alice Miller, how we can all be someone’s candle in the closet, and the healer’s palette. Adam reflects more on his childhood, while he and Aireen illustrate how healing yourself and helping [...]
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Posted in Abuse, Art, Childhood, Children, Depression, Family, Healing, Health, Life, Love, Music, Nature, Nonviolence, PTSD, Parenting, Peace, Photos, Spiritual, THIS WEEK'S DISH, Therapy, Trauma, Video on 11 June 2007 | 7 Comments »
* The first in a series of articles about the effects of childhood abuse and neglect on the world and on the individual, Adam shares his personal story, while he and Aireen paint a picture of what it means to treat children with love and respect while honoring the children we once were. *
THE HOT [...]
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