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How My Brain Injury Taught Me to Relax

Alana Hurov | Posted 03.06.2013 | Canada Living
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Alana Hurov

I used to thrive on stress and deadlines. Everything changed a few years ago, when I suffered a concussion. I was forced to "live in the moment" and slow down. As a yogi for many years, I never truly understood the meaning of "letting go" and "being present" until my brain injury. I didn't have the choice, rushing through my life was no longer an option.

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The Love of a Mother Can Move Mountains: My Interview With Dana Florence (VIDEO)

Shannon Skinner | Posted 09.15.2012 | Canada
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Shannon Skinner

2012-06-18-ShannonSkinner.jpg When Dana Florence gave birth to triplets on January 1, 2008, life changed -- dramatically. The triplets were born 15 weeks premature and the fight for their lives began, enduring many procedures and surgeries to keep them alive.

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Skier Still In Critical Condition

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 03.13.2012 | Canada
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SALT LAKE CITY - Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke remained in critical condition Thursday after a successful operation to repair a tear to an arte...

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