Category Archives: care giving

Helping a Friend who is Dying – Dr. Alan Wolfelt

Posted on April 15, 2014 by webmaven

I saw Dr.  Wolfelt speak many years ago and was impressed by his knowledge of bereavement and his “companioning” approach to death and dying: Companioning the bereaved is not about assessing, analyzing, fixing or resolving another’s grief. Instead, it is … Continue reading →

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The Dawn of the Great Eastern Sun

Posted on March 30, 2014 by webmaven

“The way of the Great Eastern Sun is based on seeing that there is a natural source of radiance and brilliance in the world – which is the innate wakefulness of human beings.” Trungpa p.55 I picked a book off … Continue reading →

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Working with the Readings

Posted on March 16, 2014 by webmaven

Question arose about how to work with the Angels Healing Journey material and I wrote something up. In retrospect think that it looks like a good summary of the ways that one can work with the Labyrinth Readers Society materials, … Continue reading →

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Restart Living – Chronic Disease Self-Management Information and Workshops

Posted on March 6, 2014 by webmaven

This looks like a good program for those with chronic medical conditions. Based on the work of Kate Lorig and others at Stanford, the chronic disease self management program. The site below will direct you to sign up for an online workshop … Continue reading →

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3 Years in Print, A New Edition, and 25K visitors to our website!

Posted on February 22, 2014 by webmaven

We’re coming into a busy spring season for Caregiver Revolution as we celebrate our 3rd year in print and, very soon, over 25,000 visitors on the caregiver website. You could be the one who puts us over the mark! We’re … Continue reading →

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Tai Chi and Mindfulness – daily practice

Posted on January 6, 2014 by webmaven

“Much, much there is, grasshopper, about this tai chi…” In perusing the new popularity of tai chi it could be said that people think of it as a system of  kind-of-complicated movements devised to be performed verrrrrry slowly to teach … Continue reading →

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