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How Do Angels And Spirit Guides Allow Bad Things To Happen?

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Dear Laura, You stated that you believe that everyone has spirits, and angels that watch over us; yet, bad things continue to happen. How are they watching and protecting us? Thank you for your time and expertise. Sincerely, K Dear K, You are confusing the presence of spirits and angels with a limited view of the roles that they play. Spirit guides and angels are here to support us, inspire us, encourage us, remind us,…
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How To Find Faith / Have Faith

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Dear Laura, I am someone who has been very pessimistic and insecure for all her life. I have read a lot of materials on synchronicities. I can see them all right. Not that I don’t feel grateful for them, but there are times I just seem not to be able to bring myself to really trust them, especially when obstacles are in sight! Laura, I know that to have faith is a (if not THE)…
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Can I Connect with Deceased Loved Ones Without A Medium?

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Dear Laura, I just “found” you via Bob Olson as he was our guest host tonight in the James Van Praagh chat room…thru the links provided to his sites, I then found your column. 2 years ago I had a horrible loss. My grief led me to learning about spiritual visits, connections, etc. I was very fortunate to find a gifted and authentic reader. I had a wonderful reading and am so grateful for that…but…
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Do We Ever Get Perfect Enough To Not Reincarnate Again?

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Dear Laura I have been told by everyone who speaks of reincarnation that we do this to better ourselves and become perfected enough to go back to God. If each lifetime bring on new problems and different mistakes than how do we ever get perfect enough to not to have to reincarnate again? –DT Hi DT, Ahhh, there is a lot of agitation in your question…let me see if I can put your mind at…
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What Is The Significance to Saying Amen After A Prayer?

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Dear Laura, What is the significance of saying ‘Amen’ after a prayer? Do you have to say it, and if you don’t, does that mean your prayer wasn’t heard or that you are not being respectful? Just curious, Heather Hello Heather, Thank you for your questions. Amen has been used as an affirmation-both on it’s own and at the close of prayer- for hundreds and hundreds of years. Amen means “so be it” or “may…
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Afterlife Animals Ask Laura Faith Grief Inspirational Soul Work Spirit The Other Side

Did I Do The Right Thing Euthanizing My Cancer Ridden Dog?

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Dear Laura, I just happened on to your website as I was searching to find information about animal spirits after death. I am in the midst of grieving for my wonderful dog, Miya. I euthanised her two weeks ago as she was in so much pain from cancer. I know it was inevitable, and I had two months to ready myself. She was my heart, and I miss her terribly. When we did the euthanasia…
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Son’s Tragic Overdose Causes Father To Ask “What If?”

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Dear Laura, I recently lost my teenage son to an overdose and have dozens of ‘what if I did this or that’ come to my mind. I belong to the Compassionate Friends support group for parents who have lost a child and I hear that phrase over and over. What insight can you give us parents who have lost a child and try to blame ourselves when we shouldn’t? Brian Dear Brian, Thank you for…
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Coping With Grief And Guilt Over Cousin Dying Alone

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Dear Laura, I just learned that my cousin died. Apparently he was all alone and suffering with an illness. I feel just horrible thinking he had no one there and died alone. I could really use some comfort at this time. Thank you. — BB Dearest BB, I am sorry for your shock and loss. His passing was mercifully fast, and thank goodness because the human condition can be full of enough suffering without having…
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Out Of Work and Unsure of How to Find What to Do Next

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Hi there. I was reading your Q & A on the OfSpirit website, and I’d like to ask a question of you. I’m feeling very stuck in my life at the moment, though my inner life is feeling rich. I’ve been out of work for quite some time, and I feel like I really need to be doing something with my life, but I’m not sure *what*. I’ve asked for guidance, but have not received…
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