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A LISTENING HEART: SUPPORTING LOVED ONES THROUGH GRIEF AND PAIN

BY DAWN MICHELE JACKSON

One of the most difficult things is seeing those we love in pain, whether physical or emotional. While physical pain can often be relieved through various modalities, emotional pain often leaves us in a state of dis-ease for quite some time.

Watching our loved ones struggle can feel heartbreaking. Most of us come from a place of

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