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Kathy Jo Pink <[log in to unmask]>
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St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
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Sun, 8 May 2005 15:47:06 -0500
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Mag,



Those were NOT religious friends.  (I don't think.)  They were just
hoping.  Kathy Jo









Tamar Raine wrote:

>Kathy Jo,
>As long as you do not accept yourself as you are, you will be unhappy.  I'm
>sorry your religious friends told you wrongly. They were misinterpreting
>the bible. The healing that Jesus was talking about, was the healing of the
>spirit.
>
>As to the word Mentor. look it up at www.dictionary.com  I agree with joy
>that you can do that for yourself.
>
>Mag
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>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>Please ask your Congressperson to vote FOR the MICASSA bill, this
>will allow medicaid funds to pay for community supports
>instead of isolating the person in a nursing home or institution.
>HR 910 is the bill number
>Senate version of MiCASSA (S 401).
>
>Oakland Mayor's Commission on People with disabilities
>~Tamar Mag Raine~
>[log in to unmask]
>IM: tamarmag48
>Yahoo IM Tamarmag56
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>>[Original Message]
>>From: Kathy Jo Pink <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Date: 5/7/2005 7:47:35 AM
>>Subject: Re: new member intro and some well-meant comments...
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>>Hello Felice Vaiiana,
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>>My name is Kathy Jo Pink .  I'm 33 and from the U.S. Welcome to this
>>list!  I am one of the administrators or I was.  What's a mentor?
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>> have Cerebral Palsy.  To me, having it is NOT okay.  (I know I will get
>>a lot of e-mail because I said (wrote) this .  From the time I was age
>>ten to age twenty-nine, everyday I was told that I would walk and get
>>over C.P. later in my life...
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>>Kathy Jo Pink
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>>lice Tanya Vaiani wrote:
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>>>Hi all,
>>>Miss Felice Vaiani here. I'm 27 from Melbourne
>>>Australia. Thank Goddess that this is an active list.
>>>I have had Spastic Ataxic Quadriplegic CP resulting
>>>
>>>
>>>from brain trauma after a difficult birth. I am
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>>>training to be a mentor for others with disabilities.
>>>
>>>I believe this is a list primarily for adults with CP
>>>and I am curious as to WHY so many parents on here
>>>seek 'cures' and 'relief' for their children. With
>>>-much- reverence to you all, having CP is okay. If
>>>your kids hurt it is fine to medicate them and seek
>>>some therapy, but please do not shelter them from the
>>>experience of being a person proud of having CP. Let
>>>them revel in it. I know I do and all the therapy in
>>>the world wouldn't change who I was inside.
>>>
>>>Thanks, I hope to find friends (and wise detractors)
>>>here.
>>>
>>>In strength,
>>>Fiz
>>>
>>>
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>>>http://au.movies.yahoo.com
>>>
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