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Learning from Amy #abandonment
Miriam Grunhaus

Learning from Amy

A person who has so many downs could have a tendency to be careful, less adventurous, and ungrateful for the...

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Childhood Chronic Pain #abandonment
Miriam Grunhaus

Childhood Chronic Pain

"I knew I loved my husband so much. I was torn between the pain I felt and being a burden...

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Learning from April's Kintsugi Story #abandonment
Miriam Grunhaus

Learning from April's Kintsugi Story

"April sees people with completely different eyes, especially now that she understands how God loves us all independently of who...

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“You have no power over me.” - Movie: Labyrinth (1986) #article
Miriam Grunhaus

“You have no power over me.” - Movie: Labyrinth (1986)

"Sometimes, we have to hit rock bottom in order to catapult ourselves out of the breakage. It is so scary....

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Learning from Madeleine's Kintsugi Story #article
Miriam Grunhaus

Learning from Madeleine's Kintsugi Story

If you let go of anger, you open the door to joy. This happened when she could think about her...

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From Innocent Joy to Tragedy #article
Miriam Grunhaus

From Innocent Joy to Tragedy

I spent a month in a juvenile psychiatric hospital, and after that I was back to my awful behavior. I...

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