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Day 176 – Doctor Woman
No one of us can do it all, but each one of us holds in our hands the Golden Thread of legacy and hope for those we serve now and for those caregivers who will walk in our footprints. Continue reading
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Day 175 – Who the Adviser Can’t Advise
The Greeks built flaws into their heroes. We expect our heroes to be flawless – especially if they are so bold as to advise us on how we should behave. Continue reading
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Day 174 – “To whoever is not listening…”
To whoever is not listening to the seathis Friday morning, to whoever is cooped upin house, office, factory…or street or mine or harsh prison cell:to that person I come, and, without speaking or looking,I arrive and open the door of… Continue reading
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Days 170-172 – The Wisdom of Imperfection
Is there wisdom in accepting our imperfections so that we may turn our attention what is beautiful in the world? Continue reading
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Day 169 – Sitting With Illness
Human beings do not go hand in hand the whole stretch of the way. There is a virgin forest in each; a snow field where even the print of birds’ feel is unknown. Here we go alone, and like it… Continue reading
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Day 168 – A Few Bouquets
In the moments we have on this earth, are we creating bouquets or thorns? Continue reading
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Days 166-167 – One Foot In Front of the Other
Mothers are our first caregivers. Continue reading
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Days 163-165 – Open Forum
"…the best word that I wanted to say to you/ is the word that I have not yet said." – from Poems to Piraye from Prison – 1945 - Nasim Hikmet Today is a chance for you to share words… Continue reading
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Day 162 – Care-Actors for the World
“Competent know-how in the 21st century has been reduced to efficient performance around techonology, to the exclusion of loving performance around patients. It takes effort,” suggests Dr. Parenti, “to distinguish the caring relationship from the uncaring system that surrounds us.” Continue reading
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