[Sponsored Video] No Longer Standing Silently

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“Cancer brought out the best in us.” John Taylor talks about his recent battle with cancer and how The American Cancer society helps us all.

Iris: The Story of a Polio Mother

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The story of a boy from Hardscrabble, Illinois, and his courageous mother.

The Hourglass

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The people I love are grains of sand in an hourglass. And they’re starting to slip through the narrow curve at the center.

“As a sibling of someone diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder, I wonder if James Holmes is bipolar too.”

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This is a comment by Sister of Bipolar Brother on the post “The Evil That Men Do—James Holmes, Aurora Colorado and Mental Illness”.

“Words like ‘crazy’, ‘insane’, and ‘pyscho’ add stigma to mental illness and keep people from getting help.”

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This is a comment by Shawn Maxam on the post “Video of Aurora Shooter – First Court Appearance”.

Experience or Intuition: A Dad’s Dilemma

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Do dads have intuition about sick kids, or do they use their knowledge, experience, and data analysis? Is there a difference?

“My wife learned she was infertile after our honeymoon.”

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This is a comment by FisherKing on the post “Should I Leave My Sexless Marriage?”

Gift Wrapped

A diagnosis brings an unexpected gift to a father.

Lost Boy

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Sneaking out, smoking pot, stealing from step-dad’s wallet—Gabi Coatsworth wonders if she should have seen her son’s bipolar diagnosis coming.