Re: preventing suicide: Deeply Indebted!! Not!! [cross-list-pollination]

[janet paterson <janet313@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

>>Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 15:15:55 -0400 (EDT)
>>From: rt
>>Subject: Deeply Indebted!!
>>
>>I have a brief opportunity to use a computer and post this
>>short message.I am deeply indebted to you all for your
>>unselfish outpouring of kindness, support and caring that
>>you have extended to me, during my recent term of serious
>>Pd complications. A "thank you" seems so minimal in exchange
>>for what so many of you did, said, sent, offered, etc. Each
>>and everything is in storage for future physical or
>>psychological reference and use.
>>I was just released from hospital today and I am headed to
>>Toronto to see my neurologist and another specialist before
>>returning home, late Wednesday or Thursday.
>>I am now, even more committed to fight our battle of both
>>coping with and finding a cure for everyone affected by this
>>beastly disease. May His power continue to show us the way!
>>Thanks again, dear friends, from the bottom of my heart.
>>Sincerely, rt
>
>Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 05:03:57 -0400 (EDT)
>From: janet313
>Subject: Re: Deeply Indebted!! Not!!
>
>hi rt
>we haven't officially met
>but i consider it an honour to meet you
>[even] under these circumstances
>here and now
>in this way.
>we are all here together
>we are all here to help others
>we are all here to allow others to help us
>there are no winners and losers
>there are no 'debtors' and 'debtees' [!?]
>the only obligation attached to any gift
>is to give it to someone else
>giving something is teaching something
>and teaching is how we learn
>
>with love
>
>janet
>
>"  "
>"janet313@xxxxxxxxxxx"


janet paterson
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