ORSP Spring 08

Healing from Illness Archive

Life Is for Living

May 01, 2008 | 08:05

How beating cancer taught a young woman to get the most out of life

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The True Superman

May 01, 2008 | 08:05

Growing up, my brother and I loved film heroes—and none more than Christopher Reeve.

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Healing Threads

April 01, 2008 | 10:04

Three sisters create a hospital gown designed for comfort and dignity.

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Three Sisters

April 01, 2008 | 09:04

We helped each other face cancer. Then we found a way to help others too.

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On The Air

March 01, 2008 | 13:03

It was the hardest story I would ever report—my colleague's battle with leukemia.

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You Can Help!

February 01, 2008 | 13:02

Tips on how you can support a family dealing with cancer.

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Peak Performer

February 01, 2008 | 12:02

At 9 he lost his leg. At 10 he took up skiing. At 22 he made the U.S. Paralympic team. But he triumphed long before that.

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Game Plan

January 01, 2008 | 10:01

When a winning basketball coach faced her toughest opponent, her strategy had to change.

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The Fish Cure

January 01, 2008 | 10:01

How one man carved himself a new life—free of depression.

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Lightning Strike on Spanish Peak

November 01, 2007 | 10:11

When two boys are struck by lightning atop a mountain, there was only one thing that got them down to safety

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Loud & Clear

November 01, 2007 | 07:11

Me? Hard of hearing? I wasn’t going to listen to that!

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Our Shared Strength

October 01, 2007 | 12:10

Brett Favre's wife opens up about her battle with breast cancer.

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A New Me

September 01, 2007 | 09:09

The pain of rhematoid arthritis kept him sleepless. It also awakened his spirit.

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Nature's Cure

July 01, 2007 | 10:07

Nature heals all humans—no matter what physical condition ails us

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Saving Arlin

May 01, 2007 | 06:05

A rancher clings to life because of his wife's courage—and her belief that they had a lot of living left to do.

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What If?

March 01, 2007 | 11:03

Our 45-year-old son suffered a major stroke. That he survived was miraculous and inspiring. But that was only the beginning.

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The New Sam

February 01, 2007 | 10:02

How one man's accident awakened him to life, peace and grace.

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Star Power

January 01, 2007 | 07:01

For this cancer patient, a star sighting in California was much more than a silly thrill.

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A New Leaf

November 01, 2006 | 14:11

On a beautiful fall day when every step was a struggle, I needed some sign, any sign, of hope.

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The Visitor

November 01, 2006 | 10:11

A six-year-old boy contracted bacterial meningitis—one of the fastest killers known—and his mom struggled with the outcome... until he showed her how to believe again.

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Life After Cancer

October 01, 2006 | 11:10

Help for moving forward.

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Healing Circle

October 01, 2006 | 11:10

During my losing battle with a baffling autoimmune disease, a passage from the Book of James about healing with oil came to mind. Medical science wasn't working. What did I have to lose?

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The Diagnosis

October 01, 2006 | 08:10

The kids were grown. Her husband’s book was a best seller. Now she was searching for a new purpose. An unfortunate illness struck, but so did inspiration.

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The Voice

September 01, 2006 | 13:09

He thought people who said they heard God talking out loud to them were a little kooky. Until it happened to him...

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To Live Again

September 01, 2006 | 11:09

A doctor with crippling arthritis helps his patient live with the pain—and a shares a message about healing.

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Fairly Blessed

August 01, 2006 | 09:08

I had to be extremely cautious about the sun following an episode of basal-cell skin cancer, but started to wonder: "Which is worse, my fear of skin cancer or the fear itself?"

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"Drop Your Cane and Run"

July 01, 2006 | 11:07

Grueling hours of physical therapy and I still could barely walk. Then came a voice.

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Change of Heart

June 01, 2006 | 08:06

His kidneys had failed him, and that's not all. Could he learn to temper years of resentment and move toward recovery?

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8:04 a.m

May 01, 2006 | 11:05

I remember the exact minute my doctor called. The minute my whole life changed.

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Family First

May 01, 2006 | 10:05

How supermodel Niki Taylor overcame a car accident that changed her life forever.

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The Big Snore

February 01, 2006 | 08:02

So much for silent nights. My snoring problem was about to be let out of the bag.

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A Touch of Hope

February 01, 2006 | 06:02

His life had entered a downward spiral. Then he learned the power of healing from within.

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The Radiant Light

January 01, 2006 | 12:01

One woman's fall could have ended her life—but the light guided her to a healthy life once again.

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Five Small Stones

January 01, 2006 | 09:01

If David could battle Goliath with the aid of five small stones, then I, too, could use them to battle the negative feelings of depression.

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