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Grieving A Beloved Animal Companion

On January 14, 2016
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Dear Laura, I just lost my much loved and best friend Charlie after 11 years. I miss him very much and am having a hard time dealing with the sense of loss. I don’t know where to turn, since everyone seems to think, “oh, it was just a dog!!” as if it shouldn’t matter that much…I keep looking for him…I know he will come back in some way, and that I have to let him…

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No Signs From Deceased Dad Yet

On January 14, 2016
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Dear Laura, I often hear about people feeling the presence, or getting signs from their loved one who passed away. My father died about a year and a half ago, where were very close since I was a baby, and I loved him very much. I look for signs that he is around me, but I don’t see or feel his presence. Am I doing something wrong or trying to hard? Please give me some…

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Coping With A Partner’s PTSD

On January 14, 2016
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Dear Laura, My husband is diagnosed as having Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and is on several medications. I find it hard to reconcile with his condition. I don’t feel it is right to make his condition the center stage of our lives. Have I been doing the right thing? Will he eventually get better? Thank you. –Hashima Dear Hashima, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a serious and legitimate medical condition. The degree to which…

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Violent Tragedy, Are My Loved Ones At Peace?

On January 14, 2016
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Laura, I have been told that when a loved one leaves this world in a violent matter, they may not make it to the other side until their soul is at peace. How do I tell if they did make it to the other side? How do I know if their soul is at peace? I am having a hard time with a recent tragedy in my immediate family and have so many unanswered questions.…

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How Can I Be Sure My Brother Is At Peace?

On January 14, 2016
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Greetings, I would like to know if and how we can send good wishes to our deceased love ones. I once heard a medium tell a woman to “send him good thoughts”. How can I be sure that my brother is at peace? –Sio Dear Sio, The reason for sending our deceased loved ones ‘good thoughts’ is actually quite simple. Once we leave the body, we (that is our spirit) is pure energy. And, here…

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Moving On After The Loss of A Loved One

On January 14, 2016
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Hi Laura, I can’t seem to move on since my loss of a loved one. I feel his presence a lot of the time. Is he happy and does he know how sorry I was that I wasn’t there? –T. Dear T., Yes, your loved one is happy and well. It is time to release your regrets and move on dear. You have already been completely forgiven by him, and your own guilt is not…

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Moving On From A Bad Break Up

On January 14, 2016
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Dearest Laura, l have been broken up with my ex-boyfriend for 1 year now, and things don’t seem to be working out my way at all. l feel like we are supposed to still be together because of all the signs that l always see in my dreams and, he’s always on my mind. l feel lost because he is currently living with another girl. So l feel as if it’s over but why do…

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Did My Deceased Father Take Back A Ring To The Other Side?

On January 14, 2016
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Dearest Laura, After my father passed away, my mother gave me her wedding ring which she had made into a pin for me. When we were going for a reading, I wore the pin. Before leaving for that reading, I realized the pin was gone off my blouse…lost. During a subsequent reading this past summer, I was told that my father took it back. I don’t understand this. Can you help me to understand this?…

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Why Do People Seem Reluctant To Mention The Dead?

On January 14, 2016
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Dear Laura, Why do people seem reluctant to mention the dead? Anonymous Dear Anon., To quote Stevie Wonder: Superstition. In past times people thought that by mentioning the dead you were conjuring up uncontrolled spirits and making yourself susceptible to their evil doings. Others believed that it left the dead unable to rest. Hollywood still perpetuates this myth: Beatlejuice, Beatlejuice, Beatlejuice! This practice of not mentioning the dead continues on in our Western society for…

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Grieving Pet Loss / Animal Euthanasia

On January 14, 2016
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Dear Laura, This year I lost my beautiful pet Jason. He was put to sleep do to complications from diabetes. I often wonder if I did the right thing, and does he know how much I love him? I told him that when he got Home to let me know he made it alright. That afternoon I smelled roses as I was standing near his water bowl. I knew it was him. I loved him…