Chronic Illness Care Shop has Moved
October 30, 2007
by Jacqueline L. Jones
The Chronic Illness Care Division of the Unmasked Communications™ Store has moved. The new shop features resources on the treatment and prevention of a variety of autoimmune diseases, alzheimer’s disease, other disorders, and several other topics. Visit the shop today to start your journey toward improved health.
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He learns to condemn.
If a child lives with hostility
He learns to fight.
The Workaholic in Me Must Die
October 26, 2007
Sometimes I forget why I don’t have a job. I’m building a business because I love what I do and because my family and I have special needs that a job can’t easily satisfy. But job mentality and self-imposed deadlines still control my personality at times, and the events of last week reminded me to get my priorities straight. Read more
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October 23, 2007
We buried my aunt last Saturday as another group of relatives gathered in a different city to bury her best friend, a cousin, at the same hour. They were two victims of chronic illness, and both had access to medical care. My aunt received treatment at one of the best medical centers in the country. I don’t know the specifics of the cousin’s care.
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October 18, 2007
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October 15, 2007
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October 15, 2007
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October 10, 2007
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Author Anonymous
Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old he was, since his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape. He will be remembered as having cultivated such valuable lessons as:
Knowing when to come in out of the rain; Why the early bird gets the worm; Life isn’t always fair; and Maybe it was my fault.
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October 3, 2007
If you’ve ever applied for disability benefits, you’ve been turned down at least once. I was turned down seven times and never received benefits. Such is the lot of many who suffer from “invisible” illnesses such as fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
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