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Words, Words, Words
Ever since May 25, 2020, I have been reading books, listening to podcasts, having discussions, reading the news,...
Karen Mulder | 3 min read
Be a Friendly Voice to the Lonely
Did you know that 61% of Americans report that they are lonely? I recently read about a wonderful program by the...
Karen Mulder | 2 min read
7 Signs You May Be Suffering from Compassion Fatigue
By: Colleen Arnold, MD Most of us have heard of burnout. It’s the uncomfortable sense that your job isn’t rewarding...
Colleen Arnold, MD | 3 min read
Leaders Need Caregiving Too
Chances are, you know several people who are leaders. And guess what? Leaders need caregiving too. Your neighbor...
Karen Mulder | 2 min read
My Post-Election Pledge – Will You Join Me?
When the presidential election returns are counted and a president is named, I wonder: how will people react? Some...
Karen Mulder | 2 min read
A Prayer for Racial Justice
Are you wondering how to pray for racial justice? I found the website Faith and Prejudice, which is a “movement of...
Karen Mulder | 2 min read
Practicing Self-Care: 10 Tips for Dealing with a Bad Day
Are you having a bad day? Or perhaps even just a horrendous hour? Here are my favorite ways to release the feelings...
Karen Mulder | 2 min read
10 Tips for Supporting Your Spouse After a Layoff
By Carolyn Lowstuter When my husband was fired from his job, it threw us both for a loop. Thankfully, that...
Guest Author | 2 min read

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