Finding Words in Hard Times - with Jon Swanson

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043 On remembering feelings (and finding the good ones)
And next week? A Christmas party!
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042 - A little more on thanks.
Saying thank you, learning from Tish Harrison Warren, and a little more.
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042 - Thanks.
A measured newsletter for a day called "Thanksgiving"
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031 - Bearing withness
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004 - A short video to let you hear my voice.
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001 Helpful in loss: Making space for a story
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028 - There are no recipes.
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021 - Some thoughts about why we get stuck in thinking (after loss).
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041 Five choices for a bit more celebration during the holidays.
Welcome back! (Or welcome!) In August, we visited friends in another state. On the last day of our visit, their 13-year-old daughter had scheduled her…
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040 Grief and the holidays
How to be helpful when the year (or decade) has been hard.
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039 - On unpacking suitcases
Welcome back. (Or welcome!) You and I are here because we want to be helpful to people in hard times. We’ve talked about several things relating to…
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038 - On sharing context
Welcome back (Or welcome!) We’re taking a break at the lake while you read this, up near Whitefish Point in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. We’ve come…
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037 - On leaving a communication platform
And the community that formed there.
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036 - On remembering
There may be things we could do.
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035 Shield the joyous.
Welcome back (or welcome)! This newsletter is called “Finding word in hard times.” I give you stories and tools to help you be more comfortable as you…
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Finding Words in Hard Times - with Jon Swanson
Finding Words in Hard Times - with Jon Swanson
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