Retired teacher, 95, tells family ‘laughter is medicine for the soul’ as she ends life at Dignitas

A 95-year-old woman cheerfully toasted her family at the Dignitas clinic in Switzerland before downing a glass of barbiturates during her assisted suicide. Isabel Higgins, a retired teacher from Woking, Surrey, reassured her daughter that ‘laughter is the best medicine’ as she burst into a fit of giggles 10 minutes before her death. She was … Read more

Book review: Lori Erickson’s ‘The Soul of the Family Tree’

Lori Erickson notes that tracking her family history helped her discover the ancestral spirits that guide her today Rebecca Christian 04.09.2021 6:00 a.m. As I read the bewitching new book by Iowa City writer Lori Erickson, I thought of what George Bernard Shaw once said about genealogy: “ In fact, Dancing with Skeletons would be … Read more

Meditation helps build family relationships | Guided Meditation Online

Sahaja meditation enables you to harness the healing power of your inner energy to strengthen your mental and physical resilience and improve the personal qualities that foster deeper bonds with loved ones. You will be better equipped to face any challenges that come your way. We all make relationship mistakes from time to time, but … Read more