How Crafts Are Helping People with Chronic Illness Heal
By Jessica Toomer5 min read
Through the craft website ConsciousCrafties.com, Karen Thomas empowers others like her who are managing a chronic illness.
Chronic Illness Stories
What You Need to Know About Lyme Disease
By Guideposts3 min read
Here are a few things you need to know about Lyme disease and how to protect yourself this summer.
5 Tips to Deal with a Chronic Illness Diagnosis
By Bradley Jamison5 min read
A life-changing diagnosis can be daunting. These tips will help you come up with a health plan.
Incident on the Roof
By Rosemary Marbach4 min read
After so many years of crash diets and food binges, she feared she was beyond help, but a mysterious teenager in a baseball cap knew otherwise.
Hot Baths Might Be Just As Good As Exercising
By Ashley Lateef2 min read
A new study finds that a hot bath might burn just as many calories as a 30-minute walk but they hold other benefits as well.
6 Ways to Calm Down During a Panic Attack
By April Holloway, Esq.4 min read
If you’re having an anxiety attack, these 6 tips may help you slow down your breathing and get back on track.
5 Prayers for Depression
By Brian A. Shields4 min read
When you feel the heavy gray cloud of depression hovering over you, here are 5 prayers to pray.
Spiritual Healing After Time in the Hospital
By Adam Hunter3 min read
After thyroid surgery, learning how to rest and heal.
Learning to Appreciate the Small Moments
By Diana Aydin2 min read
A daughter visits her elderly mother in a nursing home and experiences a small moment of wonder and appreciation.
Former NFL Star Ben Utecht on Dealing with Memory Loss
By Ben Utecht10 min read
Football and family were the focus of Ben Utecht’s life, but now the injuries he suffered while playing the game he loved threaten to take him away from the people he cares for most.
‘Just Keep Swimming’: A Premie Baby’s Inspiring Journey
By Ashley Lateef2 min read
How Finding Nemo inspired a family as they cared for their premature baby through a 15% chance of survival
7 Things to Know About Arthritis
By Michelle Cox3 min read
Arthritis is a great teacher. If you’ve got it, you learn to understand and be compassionate toward others who suffer from it. Here are 7 things you should know about the pain of arthritis.
