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An Unusual Gift From My Grandfather

by Rachel Naomi Remen Often, when he came to visit, my grandfather would bring me a present. These were never the sorts of things that other people brought, dolls and books and stuffed animals. My dolls and stuffed animals have … Continue reading

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El Regalo de Ver con Ojos Nuevos / The Gift of New Eyes

–por Rachel Naomi Remen (Jun 9, 2016) [English below] Hace muchos años, estaba dando una charla acerca de los mensajes, ambos positivos y negativos, que damos a nuestr@s pacientes sin que nos demos cuenta: hay veces que usamos palabras pero muy seguido … Continue reading

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Servir Es Diferente De Ayudar O Componer / Serving Is Different Than Helping & Fixing

–por Rachel Naomi Remen (Oct 16, 2014) En estos últimos años la pregunta: ¿Cómo puedo ayudar? está siendo más significativa para muchas personas. Pero quizá habría una pregunta aún más profunda que se podría considerar. Quizá la pregunta real no es … Continue reading

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Helping, Fixing, Serving

–by Rachel Naomi Remen (Oct 6, 2011) “Fixing and helping create a distance between people, but we cannot serve at a distance. We can only serve that to which we are profoundly connected.” Helping, fixing and serving represent three different … Continue reading

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