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Posted by Gary R Collins on June 16, 2010

COUNCIL OF DADS

Bruce Feiler is a journalist and best selling author who was diagnosed with cancer when his twin daughters were only three. The doctors predicted a difficult year of treatment with a strong possibility that he would not recover. The young...

Gary's Newsletter 386: Extreme Fear

Posted by Gary R Collins on June 3, 2010

EXTREME FEAR

I had never heard of science writer Jeff Wise until I read one of his articles and decided to get his latest book. Extreme Fear: The Science of Your Mind in Danger describes the physiological and psychological aspects of fear and trauma. The...

Gary's Newsletter 367: Journal Writing

Posted by Gary R Collins on January 21, 2010

JOURNAL WRITING

A journal is a notebook where individuals record their experiences, ideas, reflections, and insights about their lives, struggles and spiritual journeys. "Taking time to write (nearly) every day can provide us with a vital documentation of Christ's work in our lives," writes psychologist Donald Lichi. Journaling can...