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PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL ABUSE HURTS THE WORLD AS WELL AS THE CHILD Susan Jane Smith B.Sc.

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Susan Jane Smith, B.Sc.            Do you believe all children in the world deserve and need the following  (extracted from my book “ Emotional Health For Emotional Wealth ” )?              Freedom from fear.           Freedom from inflicted physical pain – that means no hitting or kicking them;  no burning them (including stubbing cigarettes out on their bodies), not being knifed or shot.           Freedom from imprisonment in their homes (no shutting in cupboards or cages, no tying up).           Freedom from neglect – not living with inadequate parents/carers who do not provide three nutritionally-balanced meals every day. Not living with drug takers or alcoholics, not having to take care of an adult who is physicall...

A TREE-HUGGER PONDERS - by Susan Jane Smith

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Susan Jane Smith           Are e-books “green”?   Are they the environmentally friendly way to go?           I have not heard of any research about this – have you?   I think it would be useful if an environmental specialist gave an opinion – do you know anyone who would be an appropriate person to ask about doing the research?           I live in the beautiful Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire and I am surrounded by trees including ancient woodland.   Any time I hear a chain saw my heart aches – I hate trees being killed – it just seems so wrong to me.   They are living creatures and many of them pre-date those of us alive today.           But, then you do also need to understand that I do hug trees – unashamedly!   Yes, I am proud to be a tree hugger.   They are mos...