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Your Guardian Angel
Whether you acknowledge a guardian angel or not, it seems there is always a presence near all of us all the time. We may choose, at any moment, to notice this presence, to discover it and to embrace it as… Continue reading
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A Pain-Free World?
There are many times when our job as caregivers is to actively intervene to relieve pain. There are other times when the best thing for us to do is to simply be present to the sufferer. Perhaps the highest goal… Continue reading
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The Wittiest American
If depression is anger turned inward, I wonder what humor turned inward would be? Perhaps today is an occasion to release some of the many laughs stored within. Laughter has a magic ability to shrink big problems. Twain informs us… Continue reading
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Graveside Humor
Shaking low moods is not so easy for adults. Instead of jokes, we often turn to medication. Chronic low moods are deeply debilitating and counseling may be critical to successful recovery. But for the less complex forms of low moods,… Continue reading
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What’s Funny?
There’s not much funny in the delivery of charity care. It’s terribly serious business. Yet the best caregivers I know have learned how to laugh. They know that humor is a crucial element of good health and balance. And that… Continue reading
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What Stories Tell Us
The question remains, will the women and men who run America’s healthcare organization relearn the power of stories of caring? And will they learn how to tell them in ways that refocus healthcare on Love Continue reading
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Jokes & Joking
Yes. Jesus laughed. And so do we. For without the laughter, brought to us by the process we call joking, life has no quality. Love calls us to laugh. And I hope for you much laughter in this day. Continue reading
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To See “Feelingly”
Many of you have seen this intriguing and compelling quote in the journal before. The idea of seeing with the heart is at the core of radical loving care. Yet a story is currently circulating around the world about eyes… Continue reading
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Synchrony
They are the magic moments in our lives. They are the times when every bit of our best energy seems aligned with the worlds best energy. Light and heat flow through us. The words used to describe this feeling never… Continue reading
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Improvisation’s “Random” Genius
The randomly awarded gifts of caregivers also need discipline in order to flower.. Continue reading