Tag Archives: forgiveness

Travelling this Christmas? Beat the stress

This article was first published on APN news sites around Queensland, such as The Toowoomba Chronicle, Fraser Coast Chronicle, Bundaberg News-Mail. “He was furious …….” “She felt outrage over the way she was being treated…” There was a public furore … Continue reading

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Let your child-heart lead to mental health

Wasn’t it comforting in last week’s blog to realise that generosity is innate in us? So are loving others and being honest and kind. Young children demonstrate clearly that it’s not natural to lie around in bed, to be dishonest, … Continue reading

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The Missing Element of the Health Equation

This post first appeared on ON LINE Opinion, Australia’s e-journal of social and political debate. Who make the health science laws of the day? Medics? Researchers? Drug companies? Nobel Prize winning astrophysicist Brian Schmidt stated on Q&A this week, science … Continue reading

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Genetics Expert Provides Insight Into Mind-Body Connection

Are we really stuck with a hard-wired genetic makeup? Did you know our genes can change over our lifetime? This guest post by Eric Nelson, media spokesperson for Christian Science in Northern California, brings to light some VERY interesting scientific … Continue reading

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Study shows dementia not an inevitable part of ageing

The number of Australians suffering dementia is currently 280,000, a number expected to increase more than four-fold in the next 40 years, sparking calls for the federal government to devote more funds to addressing the looming aged care issue. This … Continue reading

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Society is on the move …. from guilt to forgiveness and health

Just as our ancestors moved from an ‘eye for an eye’ approach to a sense of the importance of justice and equality, our society today is reaching out for a better sense of ethics and behaviours. The tired old fault-finding, … Continue reading

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Can Bitterness Undermine Health?

Today’s guest post is by Ken Girard, my colleague from Massachusetts. Seems the same trends in mind-body research are occurring around the world. Thanks, Ken. There’s no doubt, that when we’ve felt bitter—and we probably all have at one time or … Continue reading

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Daniel Morcombe: Sorrow, Forgiveness and Reformation

Queenslanders stand poised, ready to pour out their loathing on the accused perpetrator of the abduction and murder of young Daniel Morcombe on the Sunshine Coast in 2003. We have wept with his parents, and watched, waited and prayed for this … Continue reading

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The doors are starting to open on spirituality in health care in Australia

The 21st Century is turning out to be the one in which there is a quest for spiritual understanding by the collective consciousness. This quest is leading to the recognition of the importance of spirituality in many spheres in Australia, including … Continue reading

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Research AND experience find that people who forgive have fewer symptoms of stress….

My colleague, Eric Nelson, Media and Legislative Spokesperson for Christian Science in Northern California, has discovered scientific research that shows that people who forgive have fewer symptoms of stress. The Stanford Forgiveness Project “I am a Senior Consultant in Health Promotion … Continue reading

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