Posted September 17th, 2010 by diane in category
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How many things do you still want to accomplish in your lifetime? Do you make goal lists? Dream lists? Things to do lists? If you do, then you're very much like me.
I look across the table at my stack of old journals. A rainbow of faint colors looks back at me. Within these faded covers, pages and pages of thoughts and feelings rest
Posted September 14th, 2010 by diane in category
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Poem by Diane Isaacs, daughter of Leah Fonstein
You gave me life, nurtured me as a child, soothed away the pain, sorrow and tears as best you knew how.
Thank you for my lifetime treasure, such as the gift of becoming a pianist,going to a private place where I can go in peace, and sit and play in a dimly lit room, being moved by the
Posted March 28th, 2010 by diane in category
Trauma
In 1904 The former Prime Minister, Bob Hawke, of Australia, supported the International Assembly on Managing the Psychology of Fear and Terror by inviting several world leaders to join him in the spirit of global collaboration. At that time, distinguished former world leaders including George H. Bush, Jimmy Carter, Mikhail Gobachev,
Posted March 5th, 2010 by diane in category
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A Grief book written by Dr. Diane R. Isaacs, Ph.D
Allegorically written through the eyes of two dogs, and sold all over Asia and United States
Grieving is over when it is over. Everyone takes their own time to go from the person they were with (the loved one they have lost in their lives), to the individuals they are going to be when they
Posted February 24th, 2010 by diane in category
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As a grief therapist and psychologist who has worked on Columbine, and other school disasters, tornadoes and private grief with individual patients, There is stricking differences in individual grief and loss to mass grief and disaster trauma.
Disasters such as earthquakes, tusnamis, school shootings, terror attacks, envoke deep feelings.