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Days 202-203 “My Name is I AM”
"Yahweh", according to the Jewish tradition is the unspeakable name of God; not to be spoken but breathed. Incredibly, with focused intention you may hear the actual sound as you inhale and exhale. Richard Rohr, offers a beautiful revelation,… Continue reading
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Days 197-201 – “Life Piled on Life” – Living What We Believe
“If we find Love in every moment, the courage to live with passion will follow. Fear can only birth despair. Love’s four children are courage, wisdom, passion and compassion.” Continue reading
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Days 195-196 I am Love
"I Am Love"Author Unknown "Some say I can fly on the wind, yet I haven’t any wings.Some have found me floating on the open sea, yet I cannot swim.Some have felt my warmth on cold nights, yet I have no… Continue reading
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Days 190-194 – Do You Call Yourself Beloved?
“Do you call your self beloved in this world? Love breeds Love. It’s absence nurtures hate and anger and gives birth to fear.” -Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 188-189 A Unifying Force
"The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe; to match your nature with Nature". -Joseph Campbell I have heard it said, and I believe it to be true, that the unifying force… Continue reading
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Days 183-187 The Self We Don’t Know
“Suffering is our hardest teacher. The lessons are expensive. Why cast aside what our pain has taught us?” – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 181-182 Our Sacred Song
“If you want the truth, I’ll tell you the truth: Listen to the secret sound, the real sound, which is inside you.” -Kabir At the beginning of creation, many believe "a divine, all-encompassing consciousness took the form of the first… Continue reading
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Days 179-180 – Sacred Story
“Can we face into our stories courageously and artfully enough to grow all the way into Radical Loving Care?” Continue reading
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Days 176-178 – Bed
“Beds are among the most intimate places we occupy. We even change our clothes (or wear none) to sleep in them.” -Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 174-175 – Beyond the Mere Confines of Words
Watercolor "Jacaranda Tree Tops" by ~liz 6-17-12 Note: The following reflection surfaced for me upon reading Erie Chapman’s fine essay “Intimacy: The Sacred Encounter between Caregiver and Patient”, (June 8, 2012). It can be very difficult to stand present with… Continue reading