July 1992

  • An interview with University of Chicago's Froma Walsh on the subject of loss, exploring salvation in loss, legacies of loss that are destructive for generations to come, helping people speak about it, and human need to make sense out of it.

  • Offers a look at near-death experiences-- How they have become psychology's newest cottage industry and questions how real they are.

  • Profiles author, teacher, and preacher Marianne Williamson. Why the media has given her so much attention, her best-selling book 'Return to Loving,' her attitudes toward established spiritual health, and why we need her now.

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Sons of violence

Pigs 'R us

A toast to reality

Married to the Job

Stress at work can spill over on the homefront.

Mound olympus

Whimperers Anonymous

An inch against AIDS

Role call

She Scores, He Shoots

The pedestal crumbles

Mired in misery

Blurring the Image

The cycle of aggression perpetuates itself for both boys and girls alike.

Scanty coverage

Ozzie-bashing

When spouses grouse

Down and out of it

Who do you think you are?

Anatomy of attention

Gender and joy

What Couples Can Do

Gender mender

The comeback couch

Is there love after baby?

Visions of Victory

Performance enhancement strategies from a top sports psychologist.

Royal scandal

The Secrets of Happiness

Acting happy will make you happy, and more tips.

Loss loss loss

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