The Holiday Season: A Time to Go the Extra Mile
Yes the holiday season is upon us again. For some this time of the year is not about gifts and family get-togethers. Rather it's about loss and loneliness and despair - the loved-ones we miss, the relationships that remain severed and our perceived personal failures that mounted during the preceding months. In "The Holiday Season: a time to go the extra mile" Barry Bittman, M.D. encourages you to find a friend, a loved-one, a co-worker, a neighbor or even a stranger on the edge, who needs more than the Christmas gifts under the tree. They need - through you - a smile, a positive gesture, the touch of a hand extending a life-saving connection, a vital tug in a direction that shifts their balance toward choosing life rather than giving up. This is your chance to truly discover the joy of making a positive difference in another person's life. ...  

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