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A Beautiful Story about the Dog and a Dolphin
I learned more about nature and how it spoke to me one September morning in 2018. My dog Gus and I were strolling down the beach before...
Rebecca Schaper
Jul 9, 20192 min read
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GUEST POST: Steven Washington on Qigong & Mental Health Issues
Every so often, I will feature someone special with a guest post. Here is the first one, with Steven Washington, whose work is especially...
Rebecca Schaper
Jun 1, 20194 min read
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The Gift of Surviving
Suicide is a topic I take personally. Not only did both of my parents die by suicide, but also one of my daughter's boyfriends did as...
Rebecca Schaper
May 24, 20193 min read
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The Light in His Soul Kindle Sale
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. In honor of this, the Kindle version of The Light in His Soul is available for 99 cents for the...
Rebecca Schaper
May 21, 20191 min read
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Beyond Awareness
I am so impressed by the number of people I witness and hear speaking out about mental health more now than ever before. May is Mental...
Rebecca Schaper
May 7, 20192 min read
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Celebrating Call on His Birthday
Today is my brother Call's birthday (April 28th). He loved music. During the last hours of his life, Lauren, my daughter put earbuds in...
Rebecca Schaper
Apr 28, 20191 min read
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Call's Voices
The story I tell in my memoir The Light in His Soul: Lessons from My Brother's Schizophrenia begins when my brother Call returned to our...
Rebecca Schaper
Apr 3, 20193 min read
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Pete Earley Recommends THE LIGHT IN HIS SOUL
Mental healthcare reform advocate and author Pete Earley (Crazy: A Father's Search through America's Mental Health Madness) includes The...
Rebecca Schaper
Mar 28, 20191 min read
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Maria Shriver Features Rebecca as The Spirit of the Season Begins
Rebecca shares with Maria Shriver a personal story about the spiritual gifts she received from Call, who suffered from mental illness. It...
Rebecca Schaper
Feb 18, 20191 min read
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Rebecca Talks to "Uncustomary Housewife"
Rebecca had a wonderful conversation with Elizabeth of The Uncustomary Housewife. They talk about the unique relationship and journey...
Rebecca Schaper
Nov 11, 20181 min read
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99 Cent Kindle Sale for THE LIGHT IN HIS SOUL
The Light is Soul is having a fall Kindle sale. It's available for one week for 99 cents on Amazon, Applebooks, Google Play,Nook and...
Rebecca Schaper
Oct 23, 20181 min read
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"Stories of Hope" Features Rebecca Schaper
David Susman, Phd, talks to Rebecca on his blog "Stories of Hope" about the importance of loving and listening to those with mental...
Rebecca Schaper
Oct 6, 20181 min read
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Rebecca Talks with Health Media Now
Rebecca chats with Denise Messenger, host and producer of Health Media Now about schizophrenia and how it affected her and her family's...
Rebecca Schaper
Oct 5, 20181 min read
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The Power of Andrew Steward
Who inspires Rebecca? Lately, it's been Andrew Steward, an LCSW from Denver, who has battled depression and mental health issues. He...
Rebecca Schaper
Oct 1, 20181 min read
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Rebecca Schaper
Sep 27, 20180 min read
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Rebecca Talks to Deborah Kobylt Live about "Light in His Soul"
Watch Rebecca's conversation (via phone) with Deborah Kobylt about her book, documentary and her complicated family history.
Rebecca Schaper
Sep 27, 20181 min read
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Rebecca Talks to the Kathy Kaehler Live Show
Listen to Rebecca discuss her family, her memoir The Light in His Soul and the documentary A Sister's Call on the podcast "Kathy Kaehler...
Rebecca Schaper
Sep 26, 20181 min read
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The Light in His Soul Receives 5-Star Review
The Light is His Soul got some nice ink from the Readers' Favorite Book Review and received five stars. Please check it out!
Rebecca Schaper
Sep 24, 20181 min read
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Rebecca Talks to CoreBrain Journal
In May of 2018, Rebecca discussed with CoreBrain Journal's Dr. Charles Parker how she recovered her family when she found her lost...
Rebecca Schaper
Sep 24, 20181 min read
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Rebecca and Daughter Kim Talk About Surviving Sexual Abuse on Podcast
Rebecca makes a return visit to CoreBrain Journal's Dr. Charles Parker's podcast. This time she teams up with daughter Kim and they...
Rebecca Schaper
Sep 22, 20181 min read
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