Self-Care & Mental Health

SELF-CARE/MENTAL HEALTH

Ed Moore: Clergy depression paralyzes | Faith & Leadership

http://www.faithandleadership.com/content/ed-moore-clergy-depression-paralyzes

Ten Ways to Support your Pastor

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rev-emily-c-heath/ten-ways-to-support-your-_b_4306203.html

Our Dangerous Obsession with External Recognition  - Daniel Gulati - Harvard Business Review

http://blogs.hbr.org/2013/12/our-dangerous-obsession-with-external-recognition/

Trudy Cusella: Grief over lost pastor keeps its own schedule  - Opinion - The Buffalo News

http://www.buffalonews.com/opinion/trudy-cusella-grief-over-lost-pastor-keeps-its-own-schedule-20131210

Use The 80/20 Rule To Improve Your Life! Here's How

http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-12046/use-the-80-20-rule-to-improve-your-life-heres-how.html

Eight Signs You Should See a Therapist

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/02/12/8-signs-you-should-see-a_n_4718245.html

“What were you thinking?” A letter from the bishop of Atlanta

http://episcopaldigitalnetwork.com/ens/2014/02/21/what-were-you-thinking-a-letter-from-the-bishop-of-atlanta/

Why People Behave in Self-Defeating, Irrational Ways and How to Really Change | Alternet

http://www.alternet.org/why-people-behave-self-defeating-irrational-ways-and-how-really-change?paging=off&current_page=1#bookmark

What Perry Noble’s admission says about mental illness, stigma and church | Church4EveryChild

http://drgrcevich.wordpress.com/2014/02/28/what-perry-nobles-admission-says-about-mental-illness-stigma-and-church/

Take a Walk, Sure, but Don’t Call It a Break - Dan Pallotta - Harvard Business Review

http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/02/take-a-walk-sure-but-dont-call-it-a-break/

Make It Work: How to Check Your Emotions in Treatment: Beating yourself up after a tough session? Stop it. Instead, ask yourself these five questions and see what you can learn.

http://leader.pubs.asha.org/Article.aspx?articleid=1841208

Why Do So Many Pastors Leave the Ministry? The Facts Will Shock You | ExPastors.com

http://www.expastors.com/why-do-so-many-pastors-leave-the-ministry-the-facts-will-shock-you/

Pastoral Care

PASTORAL CARE

Silk Ring Theory

http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-0407-silk-ring-theory-20130407,0,2074046.story

How NOT To Help Someone Who Is Hurting (comic strips included!) | Rachel Marie Stone

http://rachelmariestone.com/2013/06/26/how-not-to-help-someone-who-is-hurting/

Meal Train | Meal Calendar for New Parents, Surgery, Illness, and More

http://www.mealtrain.com/

The Miscarriage Secret | Her.meneutics | Christianitytoday.com

http://www.christianitytoday.com/women/2013/october/miscarriage-secret.html?paging=off

Grief

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/22/booming/ducking-grief.html?smid=fb-share&_r=0

15 Things I Wish I’d Known About Grief | Identity Renewed

http://identityrenewed.com/2013/11/21/15-things-i-wish-id-known-about-grief/

The Habits Of Supremely Happy People

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/16/happiness-habits-of-exuberant-human-beings_n_3909772.html

The Art of Presence

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/21/opinion/brooks-the-art-of-presence.html?_r=0

Showing Up

http://www.patheos.com/blogs/irreverin/2014/01/showing-up-3/

Invisible Grief? Theological Reflections on Miscarriage : The Other Journal

http://theotherjournal.com/2014/03/17/invisible-grief-theological-reflections-on-miscarriage/

NY Times - An Online Generation Redefines Mourning

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/23/fashion/an-online-generation-redefines-mourning.html

10 Ways to Show Love to Someone With Depression | The Darling Bakers

http://www.thedarlingbakers.com/love-someone-with-depression/

NY Times - Airport Chaplain Now Offering Earthly Aid

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/03/business/the-airport-chaplain-now-offering-earthly-aid.html?_r=0

Bringing Dignity to Suffering
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eric-j-hall/bringing-dignity-to-suffe_b_5018399.html
 

Spiritual Healing - Guideposts

 
 http://www.guideposts.org/inspiration/mysterious-ways/spiritual-healing#.UzRZf483sBk.facebook

Death & Dying

DEATH & DYING

Our unrealistic views of death, through a doctor’s eyes - The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/our-unrealistic-views-of-death-through-a-doctors-eyes/2012/01/31/gIQAeaHpJR_story.html

Living With The Mystery Of Our Death | yourpublicmedia.org

http://www.yourpublicmedia.org/node/23243

NY TIMES BLOGS

http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/03/better-if-not-cheaper-care/?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20130104

http://newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/06/16/death-be-not-decaffeinated-over-cup-groups-face-taboo/?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20130617

Death: It’s time to break the taboo

http://www.anglicannews.org/comment/2013/06/death-its-time-to-break-the-taboo.aspx

Beyond Words: The Power of Silence, Even at the Grave. | The Sub-Dean’;s Stall

http://thesubdeansstall.org/2014/01/11/beyond-words-the-power-of-silence-even-at-the-grave/

Nobody's Son : The New Yorker

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/books/2014/01/nobodys-son.html?mobify=0

Grave Talk; - CofE trial project on discussing funerals and death

http://www.anglicannews.org/news/2014/01/grave-talk-cofe-trial-project-on-discussing-funerals-and-death.aspx

Ashes to Ashes, But First a Nice Pine Box http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/02/opinion/sunday/ashes-to-ashes-but-first-a-nice-pine-box.html?_r=2

Preparing an Episcopal Funeral | Cokesbury

http://www.cokesbury.com/forms/ProductDetail.aspx?pid=1212273&rank=11&txtSearchQuery=episcopal+funeral

Palliative Care: Strategies for End of Life - WSJ.com

http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304709904579411083208419794

Ash Wednesday Sermon on Truth, Dust, Babies, and Funerals

http://www.patheos.com/blogs/nadiabolzweber/2014/03/ash-wednesday-sermon-on-truth-dust-babies-and-funerals/