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Faith Without Work: Religion Helps Unemployed, Underemployed Stay Healthy
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-briggs/faith-without-work-religi_b_6895576.htmlDavid Briggs
Writer, Association of Religion Data Archives
Posted: 03/20/2015 8:40 am EDT Updated: 2 hours ago
Exercise regularly. Eat well. Get enough sleep. Share your concerns with others. Do not lose hope.
All good advice regularly shared by career experts with people who are unemployed or going through stressful situations in the workplace.
Add one more maxim: Keep the faith.
Religion can help lower depression, maintain optimism, provide social support and offer other benefits to people left behind by the shifting demands of the global economy, new research finds.
more at link
link to original study: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jssr.12171/abstract?systemMessage=Wiley+Online+Library+will+be+disrupted+on+21st+March+from+10%3A30+GMT+%2806%3A30+EDT%29+for+up+to+six+hours+for+essential+maintenance.++Apologies+for+the+inconvenience.
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