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How Dad Can Bring Wellness to Your Soul?
By
Linda Mintle
This Father’s Day, I am visiting my 97-year-old dad. He is hard of hearing, in a wheelchair but still clear in his mind. We are blessed! Despite the setbacks of aging, his mood is remarkably upbeat. He rarely complains and knows that when he dies he will be with the Lord and joining all those who…
Why So Many Suicides?
By
Linda Mintle
Another week and another report of a celebrity suicide. In case you didn’t hear about it, celebrity chef and TV star, Anthony Bourdain, joined the growing numbers of people who take their lives by suicide. According to the CDC, suicide rates have been rising in almost every state. Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death…
Why Do People Commit Suicide?
By
Linda Mintle
I was stunned this week when I saw the headline. Kate Spade dead at age 55. This designer of the purse I carry to work every day, ended her what appeared to be successful life. And the age old question is WHY? What causes a person to decide they cannot go on and prefer to die?…
Hypochondriac? Ask These Questions
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Linda Mintle
We have a relative that we jokingly refer to as hypochondriac. She isn’t diagnosable. We just like to tease her when she begins to worry about her health. I mean, everyone worries about their health now and then. But, we probably should not tease about this since a number of people do struggle with a type of disorder known as Illness Anxiety Disorder, formerly…
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