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Religious Family Found Dead in Apparent Suicide Pact
When people experience the unexpected death of a friend, neighbor, or family member, it’s natural to search for answers. And sometimes the answers ...
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Selena Gomez, Taylor Swift, and the Reality of Imperfection
By most measures, Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift are remarkable women. Intelligent and capable …. Both are the kind of mega pop stars who inspire ...
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The Rising Tide of Global Sadness and Anger
Taylor Swift was quite the romantic when she burst on the scene in 2006. She sang about the ecstasies of young love and the heartbreak of it. But her ...
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A Homemade Bumper Sticker Saved a Life
Like many who have felt the mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, 22-year-old university student Brooke Lacey had her own share of issues. After ...
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Assisted Dying is Rapidly Becoming Legal
In 1997, only Switzerland allowed their residents to decide if they wanted to end their life, but “compassion for end-of-life sensibilities” ...
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Defeating the Darkness of Depression
In an issue of CT magazine author Lily Burana writes how her depression brought her to the brink of suicide until God rescued her.
Lily had always been ...
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The World’s a Mess; Spend Money NOW!
Many adults under 35 have stopped playing it safe with money. Instead of banking as much of their pay as they used to, they’re saving less, spending ...
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Alarming Rise in Number of Children Attempting Suicide
The number of suicide attempts via poisoning are rising dramatically in children between the ages of six to nineteen according to a new report. Between ...
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‘Life or Death' Mental Health Crisis Among Teens
The New York Times ran a lengthy and sobering report on the mental health crisis among US teens. The article’s subtitle declared, “Depression, ...
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Colin Powell Couldn’t Fix Cancer or Death
Colin Powell, the great American military leader, was also a life-long fixer. According to an obituary in the New York Times:
Until his final days, Colin ...
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