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Day 85 – The Power of “Climate”
We cannot change people. But we can, as Gandhi so often said, be the change we want to see in the world. We can make our own contribution to the culture of our team, our workplace, and those we serve.… Continue reading
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Day 84 – Skin Deep
Perhaps we may rise above skin deep decision and recognize that, as Maya Angelou says so eloquently, “Love cost all we are/and will ever be/ but it is only love/which will set us free.” Continue reading
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Days 80-83 – Open Forum
Holy Week is a time during which Christians and others may celebrate the entire range of feelings through the experience of the enduring Christian narrative. Our hope is that caregivers will share their thoughts in this space by clicking on… Continue reading
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Day 79 – Reflections
Reflection can be a powerful opportunity for our hearts to become re-engaged in what we are doing. Continue reading
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Day 78 – Glimmers
Ultimately, visual art, whether as painting, silhouettes, photographs or movies, is about perception. How do we, as caregivers, see each other and our patients? Have we trained our hearts to see the rich layers that exist within each person we… Continue reading
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Day 77 – How Art Awakens us to be Human
This is why all caregivers need to stay in touch with art. And it’s why it’s worth taking a glance at a five minute video of a community of actors who decide to challenge the routine of everyday by creating… Continue reading
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Day 76 – Soul Friends on St. Patrick’s Day
What better day to reflect on beliefs and Irish customs of Ireland than on St. Patrick’s Day! Continue reading
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Days 73-75 – Open Forum
As regular readers know, the Journal is always dedicated to caregivers. Fridays and the weekend are a special chance for sharing via this Journal. Click on Comments, below, to post your thoughts.Thank you Continue reading
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Day 72 – Love’s Calling to Leaders
Today’s meditation is written by Cathy Self, Senior Vice-President for the Baptist Healing Trust. Why is this work so hard? We hold a high standard and some days I, too, wonder if the standard is too high? Is it really… Continue reading
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Day 71 – A Clinic Called Hope
We all find energy and courage in different places. The best energy may come from the same place. Continue reading
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