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Stepping Forward Together after Tragedy

After 9/11, just like after many grief and trauma episodes, we held together by holding together and walking together. And Jesus was right there with us. On lessons learned in the aftermath of healing.

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Paying Attention: What Bonding with My Dog Taught Me About God—and People

Like a plant requires water and sunlight to thrive and grow, our animals need food, adequate sleep, adequate play, and plenty of petting in order to thrive. It’s the same way with our relationships with other people—and with God.

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How Validating Can Be a Powerful Way to Show Love

Validation is when we understand and accept someone else’s feelings as real, worthy, and of value. The opposite is invalidation, when we dismiss, reject, or judge those feelings as unimportant and without value. My blog on how validating can be a powerful way to show love.

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