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	<description>I am just like you. Trying to find my way. Helping others find theirs...</description>
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		<title>End-of-Life-Care discussions&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2012/03/end-of-life-care-discussions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 23:54:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>oftherock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[acceptance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[being loved]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Death of a Mom]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I never knew that time would come when I would have to sit down and discuss end-of-life care for our mom.  When it dawned on us that it would be something that was really needed at the most opportune time, &#8230; <a href="http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2012/03/end-of-life-care-discussions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>In the silence of my heart&#8230;.</title>
		<link>http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2012/03/in-the-silence-of-my-heart/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 08:36:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>oftherock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[being loved]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[death]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Death of a Mom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[intimacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; In the silence of my heart&#8230; No words exist Only images.. Words spring up like fresh morning dew Gone before they escape my lips. &#160; In the silence of my heart There are no words Only rivers Of images&#8230; &#8230; <a href="http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2012/03/in-the-silence-of-my-heart/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Letting your words breathe life to others&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2012/01/letting-your-words-breathe-life-to-others/</link>
		<comments>http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2012/01/letting-your-words-breathe-life-to-others/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:58:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>oftherock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[counseling]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Abused. That is the feeling you get when someone dishes an unsolicited piece of advice no matter how well-meaning they seem.  I was on the phone recently with someone and in one of the hurried discussions, I said something about &#8230; <a href="http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2012/01/letting-your-words-breathe-life-to-others/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The gift that was Eloise&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2012/01/the-gift-that-was-eloise/</link>
		<comments>http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2012/01/the-gift-that-was-eloise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 19:26:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>oftherock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[dog care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dying]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eloise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jack Russell Terrier]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ten days before the first death anniversary of our Black Labrador, Sgt Beans, we had another painful loss.  Our very sweet and gentle and cuddly, Eloise (white Jack Russell Terrier) had to be put to sleep because of severe atlanto &#8230; <a href="http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2012/01/the-gift-that-was-eloise/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Ushering the new year&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2012/01/ushering-the-new-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 02:40:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>oftherock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[acceptance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boyish dream]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emotional searching]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I am typing this on  a borrowed white Mac.. this machine certainly feel nice.  Sitting under a very shady Talisay tree on  a beach in Playa, Calatagan with the tide slowly ebbing out.  The deep blue color of the sea &#8230; <a href="http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2012/01/ushering-the-new-year/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>From where I sat and from where I stood&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2011/11/from-where-i-sat-and-from-where-i-stood/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:42:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>oftherock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is almost a month now that my mom has been confined at the hospital.  An aggressive bacteria called Pseudomonas aeruginosa caused the pneumonia that gave her the acute respiratory failure status.  2 weeks at the medical intensive care unit &#8230; <a href="http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2011/11/from-where-i-sat-and-from-where-i-stood/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Self-medicating and hurling at church&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2011/10/self-medicating-and-hurling-at-church/</link>
		<comments>http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2011/10/self-medicating-and-hurling-at-church/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 10:25:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>oftherock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had to undergo a root canal recently. It was life-changing&#8230; But before I was able to sit down at the dentist&#8217;s clinic.. I had a harrowing hurling experience caused by the intense pain of the tooth that was giving &#8230; <a href="http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2011/10/self-medicating-and-hurling-at-church/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Walking past the hospital corridors&#8230;.</title>
		<link>http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2011/10/walking-past-the-hospital-corridors/</link>
		<comments>http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2011/10/walking-past-the-hospital-corridors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:40:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>oftherock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[October 10 I prepare one of my government IDs and surrender it to the guards.  They use their camera mounted on top of their flat-screen computer monitor and take a snapshot of my ID and then mark my arm with &#8230; <a href="http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2011/10/walking-past-the-hospital-corridors/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Spartacus</title>
		<link>http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2011/09/spartacus/</link>
		<comments>http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2011/09/spartacus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 13:37:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>oftherock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[reflection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andy Whitfield]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gladiator]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was very saddening to hear of the passing away of Andy Whitfield.  His powerful yet vulnerable portrayal of SPARTACUS was something that was rare to see.  When a friend allowed me to watch  his whole SPARTACUS SEASON 1, I &#8230; <a href="http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2011/09/spartacus/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Requiescat in pace &#8211; Rozano Villacanas</title>
		<link>http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2011/08/requiescat-in-pace-rozano-villacanas/</link>
		<comments>http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2011/08/requiescat-in-pace-rozano-villacanas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 17:53:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>oftherock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[acceptance]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Binalbagan Negros Occidental]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rozano Villacanas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I did not want to be late. Not this time.  I missed my flight from Palawan and had to buy another ticket home with another airline simply because I mis-read the time indicated as I was too engrossed with the &#8230; <a href="http://www.compassionateconsiderations.com/2011/08/requiescat-in-pace-rozano-villacanas/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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