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aging parents, Grief, Literature and Medicine, poetry, Poetry Therapy 12/12/12 aging parents, Grief, Literature and Medicine, poetry, Poetry Therapy 12/12/12

Love is What Carries You

Living in the absence of the dead. The sweetness that can come with grief.

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Poetry Therapy, stress, trauma, Writing and Healing 12/9/11 Poetry Therapy, stress, trauma, Writing and Healing 12/9/11

Longing for the Light

How do we keep hope when the world is so full of suffering?

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Chronic Illness, Poetry Therapy, stress, trauma, Writing and Healing 10/7/11 Chronic Illness, Poetry Therapy, stress, trauma, Writing and Healing 10/7/11

Miracle Cure

The writing cure is not a miracle cure, but it can go along way to help us heal.

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Art and Healthcare, cancer care, Chronic Illness, Poetry Therapy, Writing and Healing 6/24/11 Art and Healthcare, cancer care, Chronic Illness, Poetry Therapy, Writing and Healing 6/24/11

A Communion of Sorts

A writer's illness and loss lead to the creation of a healing writing workshop, and a new anthology of writings.

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Art and Healthcare, cancer care, Chronic Illness, Literature and Medicine, poetry, Poetry Therapy, Writing and Healing, Writing and Self-Making 10/6/10 Art and Healthcare, cancer care, Chronic Illness, Literature and Medicine, poetry, Poetry Therapy, Writing and Healing, Writing and Self-Making 10/6/10

After a Long Absence

Writing about our demons takes courage, but in the process we become more authentic, able to integrate our suffering into "the joyousness of the unified being."

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Art and Healthcare, cancer care, Chronic Illness, Literature and Medicine, pediatric psychiatry, poetry, Poetry Therapy, Spirituality, Writing and Healing, Writing and Self-Making 6/16/10 Art and Healthcare, cancer care, Chronic Illness, Literature and Medicine, pediatric psychiatry, poetry, Poetry Therapy, Spirituality, Writing and Healing, Writing and Self-Making 6/16/10

Climbing Above

Do the facts of our histories determine the truth of our lives.

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Chronic Illness, Poetry Therapy, Spirituality, Writing and Healing, Writing and Self-Making 5/6/10 Chronic Illness, Poetry Therapy, Spirituality, Writing and Healing, Writing and Self-Making 5/6/10

The Soul is Shy

When painful issues arise in a writing group, how do facilitators react?

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Art and Healthcare, Chronic Illness, Medical Humanitites, Poetry Therapy 1/21/10 Art and Healthcare, Chronic Illness, Medical Humanitites, Poetry Therapy 1/21/10

An Abundance of Need

Our lacks, the things we hide or are ashamed of, are often what we have to offer others.

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Art and Healthcare, Medical Humanitites, Poetry Therapy, Writing and Healing 6/5/09 Art and Healthcare, Medical Humanitites, Poetry Therapy, Writing and Healing 6/5/09

Reading the Patient, Reading the Text

Working with the writings of traumatized patients.

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Art and Healthcare, Literature and Medicine, Medical Humanitites, Poetry Therapy, Writing and Healing 5/7/09 Art and Healthcare, Literature and Medicine, Medical Humanitites, Poetry Therapy, Writing and Healing 5/7/09

Craft and Catharsis

Mastering the craft of writing is important to the experience of catharsis.

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Art and Healthcare, Literature and Medicine, Poetry Therapy 2/9/09 Art and Healthcare, Literature and Medicine, Poetry Therapy 2/9/09

Is Poetry Therapy?

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Literature and Medicine, Poetry Therapy, The Art of Ficition, Writing and Healing 1/29/09 Literature and Medicine, Poetry Therapy, The Art of Ficition, Writing and Healing 1/29/09

Tell It Slant

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