Melanie Hack shares healing thoughts

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Palliative care is a valuable role, making death easier to face…but for some it isn’t enough. “What I’m worried about is how I’m going to die,” said Dr. Donald Low, infectious disease specialist (the 2003 SARS expert) who advocated for the legalization of physician-assisted suicide in the days before his death last week (on September […]


Posted at: September 25th, 2013 - 8:02 am - Number of Comments » 0

Studies show that most people think they smile more than they actually do. If you feel exhausted or burned out often, maybe you need to smile more. Why? Smiling reduces stress that your body and mind feel and helps to generate more positive emotions within you. So the simple act of learning to smile more […]


Posted at: September 17th, 2013 - 9:56 am - Number of Comments » 0

If you want to create a positive change in your life now and “find” happiness, here are 5 things you can do every day for the next three weeks to train yourself to become more positive: Write down 3 new things you are grateful for each day (you will see the world through positive eyes […]


Posted at: September 13th, 2013 - 4:42 pm - Number of Comments » 0

One day a farmer’s donkey fell down into a well. The animal cried piteously for hours as the farmer tried to figure out what to do. Finally, he decided the animal was old, and the well needed to be covered up anyway; it just wasn’t worth it to retrieve the donkey. He invited all his […]


Posted at: September 3rd, 2013 - 12:57 pm - Number of Comments » 0