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April 29, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director 2 Comments

Finding Joy and Depth in Relationships Despite Chronic Pain

Finding Joy and Depth in Relationships Despite Chronic Pain

If you are having trouble finding joy and depth in your relationships--and even life itself--you are not alone. Mary Yerkes Of course, no discussion of simple living would be complete without addressing relationships. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Coping Skills, Organizing, Overwhelmed, Person w/ Illness, What's New? Tagged With: Christianity, God, Health, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Religion and Spirituality

April 19, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

Author Interview: Living a Meaningful Life Despite Chronic Illness

Author Interview: Living a Meaningful Life Despite Chronic Illness

By Debbi Farmer I recently had the blessed experience of chatting briefly with Sherry Boettcher author of "Living a Meaningful Life" She has had such a good response from her readers, as well as many testimonials that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Overwhelmed, Profiles, What's New? Tagged With: God, Health, Lord, Religion and Spirituality, Rest Ministries

April 10, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director Leave a Comment

Movie Review: Soul Surfer Shows Courage. . . Through God Who Strengthens!

Movie Review: Soul Surfer Shows Courage. . . Through God Who Strengthens!

By Lisa Copen My 8-year-old son said it was going to be a boring movie. Afterward, he said it was boring. But during the film he was on the edge of his seat. After we came home, he went outside with his skateboard, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Links, Overwhelmed, Profiles, Teen w/ Illness, Videos, What's New?

March 29, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

Does Grief Have a Timeline?

Does Grief Have a Timeline?

People may tell you that it's time to move on from the grief. Is it? By Georgia Shaffer "My friend is stuck in grief. . . what can I do to help?"  This is a question I often hear, and I've learned to ask, "What do you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Depression, Grief, Overwhelmed, What's New?

January 27, 2011 by Lisa, RM Director 86 Comments

Latte With Lisa – Completely Unfiltered

Latte With Lisa – Completely Unfiltered

Living with illness is hard. Yes, that is nothing new that you have not heard me say before. But Thursday I felt like I was hit "hard." It's not life-threatening news or anything, it was just one of those "can't I catch a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Founder's Blog, Overwhelmed, Person w/ Illness, Videos, What's New?

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