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Helping Children and Teens Grieve
by Jennifer Miller |
Loss is especially difficult for children and teens. Because they have limited life experience, they have not yet developed the coping skills needed to deal with life's challenges. Unfortunately, loss, disappointment...
Caring Ideas for the Holiday Season
by Jennifer Miller |
At Wisdom of the Wounded, it's our joy to support caregivers as they lift up the hurting, and there's no better time to care well for those in need than at Christmas. Read on to learn about our favorite caring ideas...
Volunteering: Help Yourself by Helping Others
by Karen Mulder | 122+ Ways To Care Well, General Caregiving, Practical Guidance, Wisdom Podcasts
Rabbi Hirshel Jaffe, known as “The Running Rabbi” says, “For over 20 years as a rabbi, before my illness, I had helped others through crisis. I was supposed to have all the answers. Yet when I got sick, I discovered I...
Back-to-School Resources
by Karen Mulder | General Caregiving, Practical Guidance
“Almost time for school to start!” is a phrase that raises many possible emotions in parents and children. For some, there’s excitement and anticipation. For others, anxiety (or even dread!) is more likely when it’s...
The Wallflowers Cancer Club
by Karen Mulder | Cancer, General Caregiving, Practical Guidance, Wisdom Stories
“Every once in a while, a person enters our life and remains in our heart forever.” Recently I met such a man, and he will remain in my heart forever. Why? Because even though he is battling cancer, he reaches...
The Positive Difference Quiz
by Karen Mulder | General Caregiving, Practical Guidance
How do you make a positive difference in this world? Consider taking the following quiz, which is based on the philosophy of Charles Schulz, the creator of the “Peanuts” comic strip. Name the five wealthiest people in...
I Can Choose
by Karen Mulder | Cancer, General Caregiving, Practical Guidance, Wisdom
Many decades ago, when I was a college student, one of my reading assignments was Viktor Frankl’s book, Man’s Search for Meaning. Even though sixty years has elapsed, I still remember one part of his message. He...
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