Wouldn’t a friend who themselves knew what you were going through with chronic pain be comforting?
Wouldn’t a support who you found inspirational be encouraging?
Sister Janice McGrane shares with us such resources in her book Saints To Lean On:  Spiritual Companions for Illness and Disability.  I recently interviewed her about her own experience with the challenges and positives […]

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Today’s guest article is written by Lisa Copen.  Lisa is the founder of Rest Ministries, a Christian organization that serves the chronically ill.
We women like to shop, and there’s nothing better than seeing the face of a friend light up when […]

This week is Book Week (kind of a going-back-to-school theme?) here at How to Cope with Pain, with 3 books related to pain reviewed for you.  Enjoy, and let me know what you think when you read 1 or all!
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Finishing up our book review week today, we have… Explain Pain, by David […]

This week is Book Week (kind of a going-back-to-school theme?) here at How to Cope with Pain, with 3 books related to pain reviewed for you.  Enjoy, and let me know what you think when you read 1 or all!
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Someone we know breaks an arm, and can’t shop or clean his house.  […]

This week is Book Week (kind of a going-back-to-school theme?) here at How to Cope with Pain, with 3 books related to pain reviewed for you.  Enjoy, and let me know what you think when you read 1 or all!
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Learning about pain has to be dry, academic and… well, painful, right?  Well, not with […]