(« Maitreya the Conqueror » by Nicholas Roerich)

I read the The Tibetan Book of the Dead twice. I started with a French…

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(« Akshobhya Buddha » by VanemTao)

The last section of « Between Worlds » is entitled « Determination » and is intended to depict the intermediate state of rebirth, known as the « sidpa bardo, » the…

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(« The Dhyani Buddha Akshobhya » - Unknown Artist)

« The Dance Of The Archetypes » culminates with an encounter with the Lord Of Death, a fearsome demonic deity appearing in smoke and fire, who…

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(« Dance of the Lord of Death » by Jean-Marie Hullot)

« Dissolution » is a very short section which represents the moment of physical death itself. It corresponds to the first « between world, » or first bardo :

The…

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(« Buddha painted on a rock wall in Tibet » by Unknown Artist - photography by onwardtibet.org)

« Between Worlds » is a suite in five movements that started as a song entitled « Requiem » which was written in response to the deaths of my father and…

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Did you know that reading articles can spread seeds of hope to those families facing cancer's touch? Well you can, just by reading the diverse articles and poems, which I have written over the last few years. Most

of my readers know that I am a freelance author and the founder of…

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Join our Bracelet of Hope raffle and put a little sparkle in your day. We will be holding our drawing on Dec 15th. 2009. ($5 each ticket) Let's make a difference together! Check out the details at http://laughatcancer.org/fundraising_projects

Their struggle touched so many people. A mother and father from Dearborn Heights both battling cancer. Friends of the family were trying to pay the medical bills and emotionally prepare the couple's three young children. Sadly, both parents have died.



Residents of metro Detroit were praying for a miracle that somehow, someway this beautiful, young couple would win their battles with cancer, but God had other plans.



On Friday, Sam Tanana died. Wednesday morning, his lovely… Continue

What is LACSC Day of Hope?



The initials LACSC stands for the organization, which I founded that is called the Laugh at Cancer Support Community. On Oct. 28th, I celebrated the first ever LACSC Day of Hope and enjoyed making the patients smile. Now, the 28th of every month, I will be visiting local cancer centers to give out small gifts to cancer patients unless it falls on a weekend. Each month, I will pick a different clinic to visit in the Jacksonville, Florida area. These small… Continue

The Laugh at Cancer Support Community About three years ago, a local support group was created to help those touched by cancer and their loved ones. This new group was a blessing to so many families and their friends. However, the group faced many obstacles, which caused the founder to "break-outside-the- box" (Cangemi, J. & Miller, R.) for a solution to overcome these issues. According to Kauffman, 2008), the online support community was moved… Continue

Hi, I am the Founder/President of the Laugh at Cancer Support Community here in Jacksonville, Florida. I am interested in passing out these fleece blankets to local Cancer Centers to offer hope to these patient on their Journey throughout cancers touch. I am collecting fleece throw blankets of solid colors for men and women, who are currently fighting cancer. If you are interested please contact me personally and I will give you my address. However,… Continue

As a published freelance author, I have decided to donate all of my monthly earnings from Associated Content and

Helium, in order to support the Laugh at Cancer Support Community financially. However, my monthly earnings are based on the amount of page views, which I receive for each article I have written.… Continue