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Archive for December 23rd, 2009

The Spirit of the Holidays

Guest: Dr Lewis Mehl Madrona

Greetings…well it’s the third day of the winter solstice,  two days Before Christmas, three days before  Kwanza and four days since Hanukkah ended.   Regardless of your religious persuasion or lack thereof something shifts at this time of year.  Many people develop physical and emotional complaints as the holiday season unfolds and expectations and connections are not made or perhaps old wounds are reopened.  If this wasn’t enough we get to head into the fullness of winter  for at least another three months after the holidays.
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