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Want to read more about keeping your spirit flexible?
See the links and resources suggested below.
Note: The
contents of the links listed below, except those that
are part of the ELCA or Women of the ELCA Web sites, are
not under the direction of the ELCA or Women of the
ELCA; they are the responsibility of the individual Web
hosts.
Women of the ELCA
Our Journey to Wellness
Part of Women of the ELCA's health initiative,
"Our Journey to Wellness: Conversations
along the way" is a guide for having healthy
dialogue in small groups about women's total health:
physical, emotional, and spiritual.
Create a "Healthy Hearts Fair"
Created by Women of the ELCA to emphasize our
understanding of a healthy heart in its emotional,
physical, and spiritual contexts, the "Healthy Heart
Fair" can be re-created for your group, on campus, or at
your church.
Learn more.
Women's relationships combat stress
Can involvement in a women's group
actually reduce stress?
Linda Post Bushkofsky, executive
director, Women of the ELCA, writes about this very
question.
ELCA
Is your congregation doing enough to combat stress?
Your congregation can ease the
tensions of stress-filled members by following the
helpful guide for congregations in,
"Managing the stress of doing too much".
Have any oil left? Become an advocate
Check out the new ecumenical study guide from
the ELCA and Episcopal Church on global poverty.
"God's Mission in the World" is a resource for
congregations and other groups who are looking to
broaden their understanding of global poverty and become
part of the worldwide movement to wipe out poverty.
Advocacy awaits
Learn more about anti-hunger advocacy from a faith-based
perspective by attending
"Sowing Seeds: GROW the Movement to End Hunger and
Poverty." This interfaith anti-hunger advocacy event
will be held June 9-12 at American University in
Washington D.C. Pre-conferences for ELCA members and
women will be held at American University June 8 and 9.
Articles
Do you know that some stress is good for you?
"Top 10 Things to know about stress" by Elizabeth
Scott, M.S., About.com
Web site.
More Food for thought
"Good Nutrition: How to Combat Stress with Good
Nutrition" by Elizabeth Scott, M.S.,
About.com Web site.
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