Meditations
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Days 109-113 – The “Barbarian” President
This election is important to every caregiver because Presidents set the nation’s tone. A negative approach can influence millions to decide cynicism is better than optimism. Every great President has led with hope & love, not fear & disdain. Continue reading
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Days 20-22 – The Art of Affirmation
“Love flows through an open heart. A closed heart is a damaged one. Part of the art of affirmation comes in how you express it. Specific thanks reflect thoughtfulness.” -Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 237-241 – Your Energy
“Where attention goes, energy flows. It is one of the most powerful notions I’ve ever come across. Attitude determines energy.” – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 77-79 – The Hidden Face of Love
“If being beautiful in the eyes of the Creator means being ugly in the eyes of the created than it’s worth it.” – author unknown Continue reading
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Days 28-30 – Living Love Not Fear
“How do we become care lovers rather than care haters?” -Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 21-25 – What is Radical Loving Care?
The biggest distinction between you and machines is Love. Computers can now program robots to do, or potentially do, almost everything a human can do except for one thing – to Love. Continue reading
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Days 7-11 The Intersection of Compassion & Competence
“Compassion is the human expression of Love’s eternal energy. Human energy ebbs and flows. Love is constant. ” – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 359-362 – Toys & Dreams
“We can’t ever see the real Santa. We can’t ever see the real God. But, we can see the hope of Christmas in every believing child and we can see the face of God sealed on the heart of every… Continue reading
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Days 352-354 – “The Rich Running Day” – Poems As Pictures
“When we smile, our whole body smiles. When we cry, our whole body grieves. When we embrace ‘the rich running day’ we are healed.” – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 345-347 – From Another Country – The Golden Thread We Inherit
“Anxious to see my newly-born grandson (back in 2010) but separated by the distance between Nashville and Boston, I wrote him a letter-poem…” -Erie Chapman Continue reading