Journal of Sacred Work

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  • Days 327-331 – Loss & Joy

     Can art turn loss into Joy? I created a one minute “cinema poem” for Isabella & share it hoping it may introduce healing into your life. Continue reading

  • Days 326 “Excitement, Holding Its Breath”

    Trust the process of change.Sometimes a familiar thing needs to diebefore an unfamiliar new sprout can grow. Whether it is a big transitionor a wee, little onefear is a normal emotionon the path of transformation. A wise friend once told… Continue reading

  • Days 321-325 – Why Dimples Are Lucky

    Caregiving lands you amid suffering. It also empowers you to deliver magic in seconds.  You may not have dimples, but if you have spent most of your life brightening other’s moments you are very lucky.  Continue reading

  • Days 319-320 The Little Things

    Practice Mindfulness Every Day Don’t just have minutes in the day; have moments in time. Balance out any bad with the good you can provide. Know that you are capable of amazing results. Surprise yourself by discovering new strength inside.… Continue reading

  • Days 314-318 A Healing Moment

    Contrary to most, I dread fall & even labeled it The Dying Season. A single healing moment changed that. This week’s Journal explains. Continue reading

  • Days 312-313 Moving Forward in Unity

    During this time of turmoil, great division  and upheaval in our country may our prayers be heard and may we move forward to restore unity, peace and reconciliation as a country and as a people. Help us to remember… and… Continue reading

  • Days 307-311 – The 85/15 Rule

    Do you love anyone enough to put up with whatever percent of their behavior you cannot stand? That is relationship’s ultimate question. The answer turns on a strange equation that mixes logic with something that has no logic: Love. Continue reading

  • Days 305-306 Harnessing the Energies of Love

      "Nothing is more practical than finding God, that is, than falling in love in a quite absolute, final way. What you are in love with and what seizes your imagination will affect everything. It will decide what will get… Continue reading

  • Days 300-304 – Creativity: Where Does It Come From?

    I am forever encouraging people to do more than just split-second looking. Watch children create & you will rediscover the source of your own creativity. In these times, imagination can be our salvation. Continue reading

  • Days 298-299 A Warm Blanket

    In my greatest moment of uncertainty, I was given a warm blanket. When the nurse covered me in it, I almost immediately stopped shaking. Holding the soft edges, my unsteady hands were anchored. “Thank you,” I managed to say without… Continue reading