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healing

[hee-ling] / ˈhi lɪŋ /


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He did not notice that the parking lot of the building next door, home to the Albuquerque School of Healing Arts, was full of Albuquerque city police cars, an armada of black-and-whites.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Chan School of Public Health and author of the 2023 book “Project UnLonely: Healing Our Crisis of Disconnection.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

It was a natural pairing as his more than 20-year-old nonprofit, the Foundation for Art & Healing, explores how creative expression helps individuals and communities heal.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

Healing will take a long time, he said.

From BBC • Oct. 1, 2025

The nurses open the doors for us and there I am outside, looking at the “Shhhhhhhh! Healing in Progress” poster I saw when I came in.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini




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