Coping While Hoping for Better Health

A smorgasbord of coping strategies. Readers can explore 45 innovative ways to help them on their journey to spiritual, mental, and physical healing. Benefits include: • Have more time • Clutter no more • Simplify household chores • Shop smartly • Stay positive • Be organized

When author Corinne Richardson was diagnosed with stage four cancer of the esophagus, her initial reaction was shock. She hoped it could be resolved with a simple operation, but that was not how it was meant to be. Her first thought was that she wanted more time—for her family, friends, spiritual life, and to concentrate on getting well. She knew she had to get her priorities in order, simplify her life, and make use her coping skills. In this book, she lists 45 innovative ways to help you on your journey to spiritual, mental, and physical healing. By adopting one or more of these options, you will have more time for the people and things you love. You will clutter no more, simplify your household chores, shop smartly, be organized, and stay positive.

Corinne Richardson, a retired attorney, writes extensively and presents lectures, motivational seminars, and workshops on the many ways to simplify and improve one’s life. During her employment for thirty-one years as Chief Legal Advisor for the St. Louis County Family (Juvenile) Court, Corinne helped simplify and organize the Court’s complex administrative and legal procedures. In 1997, she took early retirement to start two consulting companies dedicated to helping people simplify their homes, offices, and businesses by minimizing their personal possessions and organizing the remainder. In addition to her law degree, Corinne holds a Master’s Degree (M.V.S.) in appraisal of property. To keep current with design trends, Corinne completed a course of study with the Interior Arrangement and Design Association (IADA). She is also an avid student of Feng Shui, the Chinese art of placement, having studied with James Allyn Moser, Seann Xenja, and world-renowned Feng Shui Grand Master Professor Thomas Lin Yun. She was featured in the television special "Faith on Fox" for her Feng Shui work in homes and businesses. In 2000, Corinne founded Corinne Richardson L.L.C. to consolidate her consulting businesses and expand her services to include strategies to simplify and improve one’s life. In 2007, Willcott & Corn Books published her book, Dressing Nifty After Fifty: The Definitive Guide to a Simple, Stylish Wardrobe, and in 2014 published her book, Coping While Hoping For Better Health: Facing the Challenge of a Disease.