Author Archives: Christopher Hewitt (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Monday Hearts for Madalene

Page Hodel creates the most beautiful hearts in an ongoing celebration of love

It’s an honor for SevenPonds to share with our readers the story of the Monday Hearts for Madalene project, a true account of the power of love in the midst of death. The project’s origins take us to 2005: the moment Page Hodel encountered … Continue reading

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How Can Afterlife Communication Aid The Grieving Process? An Interview With Terri Daniel

Founder of the Annual Afterlife Conference talks about grief, meaning-making, and the surviving consciousness

Today, SevenPonds speaks with Terri Daniel, founder of the Annual Afterlife Conference. A author, hospice worker and intuitive spiritual counselor, Terri provides tools such as meditation, intuition development and after-death communication to help those in grief navigate the dying process. … Continue reading

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How Wisdom Depends on a Good Life

Erik Erikson's Integrity vs. Despair may explain your elderly loved one's experience

Does your parent or grandparent reflect on everything he or she has done for a good part of the day? After raising children, retiring from a long career and losing a few loved ones, if not a spouse, has he … Continue reading

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Monday Hearts for Madalene

Page Hodel creates the most beautiful hearts in an ongoing celebration of love

It’s an honor for SevenPonds to share with our readers the story of the Monday Hearts for Madalene project, a true account of the power of love in the midst of death. The project’s origins take us to 2005: the moment Page Hodel encountered … Continue reading

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Suicide Rates are on the Rise

Recent high profile suicide L'Wren Scott makes us wonder about the growing rates of suicide.

With at least two high-profile suicides this month, the growing rates of suicide demands our attention. Last week fashion designer L’Wren Scott ended her life in her Manhattan apartment, and Kenneth Bellando, a 28 year-old JP Morgan banker, was found … Continue reading

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 “Orpheo” by Andrew Bird

A folk song that channels Greek myth to explore music and loss

Andrew Bird’s “Orpheo” looks at untimely loss and the power of music through a famous Greek myth. Orpheus was the master musician among all men; he could influence trees, stones and streams. No one could resist his lyre and voice, … Continue reading

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