The Collins English Dictionary defines longing as ‘A prolonged unfulfilled desire or need.’ Longings are…
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The trauma of personal loss: Life is contradictory. Our thoughts and actions bear witness to…
Thirty-five years ago, Laurence Weschler was a staff writer for The New Yorker, and he…
With bushfires raging across the vast continent of Australia the words of Victor Hugo take…
How to relate to someone who doesn’t want to live anymore: A Man Called Ove…
Looking to fiction for insights on suicide: There is a paperback edition of To Kill…
Alagappa Rammohan, 79, lives in Chicago having immigrated from Chennai, India in 1962. He has…
Mental illness is very common. One in five (20%) Australians aged 16-85 experience a mental…
Why do we read? Author Lynne Griffin suggests, “No matter the narrative, we read to…
A native of Hungary, Edith Eva Eger was just a young teenager in 1944 when…
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