ARTICLE

FindCenter AddIcon

How to Truly Help Someone in Crisis

By Diane Stelfox Cook

We each have gifts that we can share with one another. Sharing them with someone at their rock bottom might be just what they need to stay afloat.

Read on www.spiritualityhealth.com

FindCenter Post-Image

Offering Help (Carefully) to Jobless Friends

Navigating a relationship with someone dealing with unemployment can be tricky. Here, some sage advice on how to approach the subject, and the things you can do that are productive for them during their search.

Article
Phyllis Korkki
2011
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Caught Between Young Kids and a Parent with Alzheimer’s, I Found a Lifeline on the Playground

My mom’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis and decline were a painful and lonely journey, one that coincided with an otherwise unbearably hectic time. My two children were still in diapers.

Article
Meg Ounsworth Steere
2019
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

My Friend Is Dating Someone Terrible, Or, Secrets of the Darth Vader Boyfriend

You can’t talk someone out of being in love with Darth Vader, and sadly, the worse it gets the more your friend might try to talk himself into trying to make it work because if there is a happy ending all the ways he’s had to abase himself to stay in the relationship will have been “worth it.

Article
Jennifer Peepas
2011
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

The Dharma of the Princess Bride

In The Princess Bride, outcasts and loners find true friendship. Drawing on the classic film, Ethan Nichtern offers Buddhist teachings on how to make friends with yourself and others.

Article
Ethan Nichtern
2017
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

6 Friends You Need in Your Life

Our relationships create who we are and who we’re becoming. So in this way, I was interested in thinking about how friendships transform us.

Article
Carolee Belkin Walker
2017
FindCenter AddIcon

EXPLORE TOPIC

Offering Support to Others