Learning life lessons from a dog and cancer
A personal reflection on a dog named the Big Red Dog who joined after a family transition. The piece portrays her loving, uncomplicated nature, daily joys, and the cancer diagnosis, highlighting the lessons she taught about happiness, genuineness, and gratitude despite illness. The narrative blends affection with a quiet acceptance of mortality.
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Letting Go and The Kite of Parenthood
Dr Dobson reflects on releasing children as they grow, likening parenting to flying a kite. When the string finally slips, a new friendship forms. the process ends the parenting role and begins a different relationship. He cautions against excessive parental pressure for extraordinary achievement.
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Boston priests press silence, speak out on abuse crisis
In Boston, Rev. Robert Bullock and the Boston Priests Forum urge active courage against clerical sex abuse. The group grew from a 2001 dinner to about 50 members, challenging secrecy, criticizing Cardinal Law, and backing investigations as lawsuits and document releases continue.
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