Hard times take many forms: the loss of a job or other economic hardship; the devastation of a flood or other natural disaster; the horror of violent assault. Just getting out of bed can be an act of great courage at times like these. Whisper a prayer for yourself, or say one for your friend, community, or the world. Hope will find you.Â
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Prayer is for anyone re-entering life after rehab, whether for addiction, an eating disorder, psychiatric hospitalization, or another form of inpatient treatment
“I have one of you next to me, at any time and step, sisters”
Prayer asking for compassion for the people of Afghanistan as U.S. troops evacuate Â
Ritual haircut ceremony for someone undergoing chemotherapy
“I imagine a field where they gather: those / grandmothers”
“I’m not sure how to stand before You”
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