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Remedies for loneliness: the importance of sharing and intimacy

Remedies for loneliness: the importance of sharing and intimacy

By Rebekah Berger January 12, 2019 Leave a comment

Dearest readers, An unforeseen and preventable tragedy recently occurred in my work place. One of my younger coworkers, M. (aged 27) took his own life during the holiday break. He was a quiet young man. Respectful, thoughtful, intelligent. A model employee who was always on time and who played by the rules. His college major […]

How Can I Help? Using Personal Experience to Assist Others

By Rebekah Berger April 6, 2013 Leave a comment

Hello readers, Free will is an important, if not essential part of being a human being.  This means we are all free to make mistakes or to ask for help if we need it.  Giving advice is often counter-productive for this reason.  If a person is ready and receptive to the fruit of others’ experiences, […]

The Carrot of Hope

By Rebekah Berger December 12, 2012 Leave a comment

Hello readers, Hope is an essential although elusive ingredient to human life.  As children, we may rejoice in the moment more effectively than do adults, but we still emulate and aspire to the power and effectiveness of adulthood. This too is a form of hope.  My grandmother told me when she was about 90 years […]