How to Point–Gently–Toward Healing
01.10.18
Mary Farr, left, with JoAnn Hardegger, mother of Baby Brighid, the namesake of CaringBridge, at a November 2017 event marking the 20th anniversary of CaringBridge and launch of the How We Heal series....
Faith
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Reflections on How We Heal
09.20.17
Throughout the course of my nursing career that spans many decades, I have had the privilege of being with people during both joyous and vulnerable times in their lives. I have been with people who ha...
Why is There So Little Science on Healing?
09.20.17
We have always known, instinctively, that something powerful shines through the love, hope and compassion that are the essence of CaringBridge. But about the only science available to back-up what we ...
Healing Gifts Come From Nature, Art, Community … Love
09.20.17
My understanding of the main work of healing is receiving love, and opening up to that. Medical treatments complement that, and can support that. But the essence of healing is really opening up to lov...
Fighting Cancer, She Sang Her Way Into Choice and Truth
09.20.17
I would sit down at the piano and I would just start to play. And I would really just begin to sing my way into the truth, I would begin to declare healing over my body.
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After Car Crash, Family Re-Wires Approach to Life
09.20.17
Before Teddy’s accident, if you were to ask me what healing means, I would think of it in such simple terms … But now I know that healing is asking for forgiveness. Healing is humility.
Ashley: Choose Joy, Not Negativity
09.13.17
Ashley Gleitz of Cold Spring, MN, turned to music after being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2016, at age 24. “Singing and being able to worship and really just cry out to the Lord in those times â...
Michael: Trust Your Own Intuition
09.13.17
Michael Bischoff of Minneapolis hopes for a cure from brain cancer, and for a long life. But with little ability to control his prognosis, Michael’s main focus is on finding wholeness in each moment...
Claire: Healing is More Than a Band-Aid
09.13.17
After a horrific car accident on the way to spring break in Florida, the path to healing for the Schwab family of Alexandria, VA, looks somewhat like the x-ray of 10-year-old Teddy’s skull after he ...
How Life Can be Lived With Hope, Even in Trying Times
04.17.17
While his hope in life has been severely tested, Jim Doyle says he has chosen to redirect his energy to what is possible, instead of impossible. Jim Doyle, husband, father of five sons—including two...