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in focus
the Heart
May 02, 2024
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The ALIVE initiative promotes emotional recovery and health.
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Experts come to help survivors heal in a supportive environment. Drawing straight from the heart, each one tells their own unique love story. As they share their difficult experiences of grief and heartache with like-minded people, they reduce their destructive workings inside.
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As the women paint, they honor the memory of their loved one and move beyond their loss.
Professional artists join in as mentors too.
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ALIVE: Paintings
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By Kornienko
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Klim by Klimenko V.
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Warrior doll by Olena Gergel
ALIVE: Stories - Support these unbreakable women with your HEART ❤️ and SHARE
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Through Brave Action you directly touch the life of those recovering from devastating loss.