Easter Reflection
Today we will look at the 3rd stanza of Psalm 119, the “Bet” stanza, verses 9-16, the 2nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet, each stanza corresponding to each letter of the Hebrew alphabet. The images created in my mind as I read this text is an image of a human heart. The author seeks God […]
Easter Reflections – Day 2
Welcome to day 2. It’s a beautiful spring day, have you contemplated doing things a little different this year? If you have joined me for day two, then you are out of the norm. You are on the right track. The author of Psalm 119 obviously loved and cherished God’s word. He would have definitely […]
Easter Reflections – Day 1
Reflecting on Easter should be one of the most important times of our year. Some call it Holy Week but often it’s drowned out with spring break plans, Easter traditions, family dinner’s, and vacations. We forget to take time to reflect on the Easter sacrifice and resurrection. This week we will focus on one verse […]
Guest Article – by Holli Richardson
Thank you to Holli for sharing these tips to our community at Hope for Pain. We love those that wish to help those that struggle with persistent pain. Wish to write an article for Hope for Pain? Send inquires to hopeforpain@gmail.com Head-to-Toe Health Strategies for Chronic Pain Sufferers At Hope for Pain, we know that […]
Tips for Your Tuesday – January 24, 2023
Increase your variety of grains What are your resolutions for the new year? Me? One includes cooking and the other includes relationships. The goal for cooking in 2023 is essentially a task I have no experience, baking bread. When my oldest was a teenager, diagnosed with severe food allergies (she ate a granola bar that […]
Collard Greens Au Natural
Collard Greens Au Natural – Instapot Recipe Ingredients: 1 bunch of collard greens – fresh 1/4 cup water – may need to add more if using stovetop1 Tbsp – Legg’s Old Plantation Pork Sausage Seasoning1 Tbsp white vinegar This recipe an instapot is used, but the stovetop is fine, just cook a little longer.Take the […]
Preparing for Surgery the “Hope For Pain” Way
Often times, those that suffer with chronic illness have to undergo some type of surgical procedure. I have created a guide to help you prepare for surgery to obtain the best results possible before, during, and afterwards. For best results, begin this guide 14 days before your surgery. I have incorporated physical , mental, spiritual recommendations along with references for further study.
Improve Your Overall Wellness This Year With These Resources
Guest post written by Sean Morris. Sean writes for website LearnFit. He worked previously as a social worker, now is a full time dad and wellness blogger. Thank you Sean for your contribution to this community! Feeling good physically and mentally can come from many sources, but it can be hard to find a means of […]
Breast Cancer Recurrence and Chronic Pain – Recent Research
I like sharing research with this community. Having easy access to medical journals allows me to share things with you as I find things pertinent to new research being established in the chronic pain field. This month in August 2021 a review of current research regarding breast cancer and chronic pain was published. This article […]
Sunday Nights with Nana
In 2020 we started a tradition on Sunday evenings. After 19 years of raising children, and sending our last child off to college (UNCW; Go Seahawks), we decided to do dinner with my mom every Sunday at 5 pm, “no matter what”. To make it interesting we only use plant-based recipes and try out new dishes each week.