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		<title>Practice Surrender</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks after I was diagnosed with cancer, a music CD arrived in the mail from a friend. Several years earlier this friend had been told she had ovarian cancer and needed surgery. It turned out to be a false alarm, but she’d had a deeply significant spiritual experience through her ordeal.]]></description>
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		<title>Pray</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When we are faced with difficulties in life, we need support from friends and family. We also need God’s help. Perhaps the most direct way to open ourselves to God is through prayer.]]></description>
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		<title>Take in Support</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On the evening of September 11, 2001 my husband and I watched Gwen Ifill of PBS interview Mr. Rogers. Gwen was asking Mr. Rogers to give people advice about how to talk with their children about what had just happened.]]></description>
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		<title>Feel What You Feel</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After I was diagnosed with cancer I felt everything. I felt fear. I felt shock. I felt grief. I felt shame. I felt numbness. I felt resentment. I felt jealousy. I felt anger. I felt gratitude. I felt peace. These feelings seemed to come and go of their own volition.]]></description>
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		<title>Gather Information</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Knowledge is power. That is what I was taught as a twenty year old nursing student. We learned to empower our patients. . .one of our most important tasks was to educate people about what to expect, what choices they had, what was going on in their bodies, how to speak up for themselves, how to get support and how to take good care of themselves.]]></description>
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		<title>Keep Breathing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Keep Breathing. These words stood in bold lettering on a card I gave a close friend. She had just received some painful news and was very distressed. ]]></description>
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		<title>Stay Grounded</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Four days before Christmas in 2006 I had a phone appointment with my doctor. I was expecting to get the results of a breast biopsy that had been done a week earlier. ]]></description>
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		<title>Boredom and Craving</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Boredom doesn't come up very often in systematic theology. Pick up any three-volume systematics, check the index, it's probably not there..]]></description>
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		<title>Approval Addiction and Identity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After I experienced some sobriety from my primary addiction it became clear that  there were a lot of other processes that I was addicted to&#8212;ways of thinking and acting that fed my main addiction. One of those sub-addictions rans deep underneath the radar of my life.  It has nothing to do with chemical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Speed and Power</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t mean speed as in &#8220;meth.&#8221; I mean speed as in &#8220;fast.&#8221; 
Like most people, I like speed. I tend to think that fast is better. A faster computer is a better computer. A faster internet connection is a better internet connection. Fast is better in lots of ways. I&#8217;d much rather go to [...]]]></description>
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