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Family
Read more: My Daughter Died, But I’m Still Mothering Her [Longreads]
Anticipatory grief is defined as ‘the normal mourning that occurs when a patient or family is expecting a death.’ As if there was anything normal about preparing to ...
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Life
Before you can be with others, first learn to be alone
In 1840, Edgar Allan Poe described the ‘mad energy’ of an ageing man who roved the streets of London from dusk till dawn. His excruciating despair could be ...
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Family
Nature deficit disorder – get outside
Anecdotally there are tales of children not knowing that pork comes from pigs, that milk comes from cows, and having absolutely no idea how half their food gets ...
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Life
Free half hour fitness sessions: 7 Sept 2016
National Fitness Day falls on 7th September 2016, and the most decorated British Paralympian Tanni Grey-Thompson welcomes thousands of clubs, parks, leisure centres, gyms and ukactive members who will ...
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Family
Headspace for children launches meditation for kids
Headspace for Children has launched from the people behind Headspace – one of the most popular guided meditation apps launched (for adults) 6 years ago. Since then, Headspace ...
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Family
Dating tips from children
“Daddy…” They began. I knew from the tone of their voice that this might not end well for me. It was only one word, but the intonation was ...
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Life
Sitting & Sweating: Meditation + Exercise = 40% reduction in depression
Fascinating article from Gretchen Reynolds over at The New York Times. We’ve always been great believers in the power of both mindfulness and exercise to combat both mental ...
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Family
Why can’t we read anymore?
“One time I was reading on my phone while my older daughter, the four-year-old, was trying to talk to me. I didn’t quite hear what she had said, ...
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Family
Life insurance for your family
Here at Copse, we always try to focus in the positive stories around being a (wonderful) parent and stay away from the sensationalist angle – however that doesn’t ...
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Family
Single Parent: Getting used to your own company
Are you comfortable with your own company? I mean really comfortable? The truth is that you probably won’t know until you spend a considerable amount of time on your ...
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