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Learning to Speak the Language of Madness

Dr. Dan L. Edmunds September 2, AD2026 3 Comments

Let nothing perturb you, nothing frighten you. All things pass. God does not change. Patience achieves everything (St Teresa of Avila). Without the burden of

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Addiction: Empowerment, Connection, and the Recovery Journey

Dr. Dan L. Edmunds January 15, AD2021 4 Comments

A young man was diagnosed as schizophrenic at the age of 14. He shortly thereafter developed an addiction to heroin. He had been in and

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Addiction: Empowerment, Connection, and the Recovery Journey

Dr. Dan L. Edmunds January 2, AD2019 4 Comments

Today, in this place where people struggle with drug addiction, I wish to embrace each and every one of you, who are the flesh of

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Embracing the Broken-Hearted in Our Lenten Journey

Dr. Dan L. Edmunds February 26, AD2018 1 Comment

In this season of Lent we are drawn towards metanoia, the changing of our minds, a transformation of our thought by which also our heart

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Autism: Moving from Tolerance to Acceptance to Empowerment

Dr. Dan L. Edmunds January 26, AD2018 2 Comments

Really Listen to a Voice of Autism They said to persevere. I began to perseverate. They discouraged me. Be joyful they said. I flapped my

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Hope with Realism: Confiding in God and Overcoming Addiction

Dr. Dan L. Edmunds December 28, AD2017 1 Comment

It began with those 5Ds- distance, duality, disillusionment, denial, and despair. Distance was to put up an unnecessary wall with others. Duality was that double

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