Meditations
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Days 205-207 – How Caregivers Elevate Their Lives
"I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of [a person] to elevate his [or her] life by a conscious endeavor." Henry David Thoreau As you perhaps know, Thoreau came up with many of his most… Continue reading
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Day 204 – The Way of Love
In healthcare systems and workplace settings across American there are tyrants as real and as unjust as those who lord over the camps of North Korea or the desert plains of Rwanda. Continue reading
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Day 203 – The Quality of Your Day
Caregiving is such hard work that it is natural to hope that a given hard time will pass. Somehow, every moment has value, even the difficult ones. For these moments are also part of our sacred time here on earth. Continue reading
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Day 201 – Reaching For Love
Love breeds Love Continue reading
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Days 198-200 – From Lost to “Found”
When have you felt lost, and then found by the world? Continue reading
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Day 197 – A Sabbath Mind
“Often in our striving for a particular result, we are not willing to be surprised by a healing we cannot image. Paradoxically, it is often cowardice that makes us hold on to our own small solutions; it takes infinitely more… Continue reading
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Days 194-196 – Rainbow Man
Caregivers are like rainbows Continue reading
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Days 191-193 – Opening & Enjoying Your Gift of Praise
Caregivers are chronically underpraised. Continue reading
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Day 190 – The Grace of Letting Go – The Case of the Monkey Trap
Perhaps grace is defined by our ability to let go and trust Love. Continue reading
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Day 189 – Chemistry & Our Soul
Classifying people by disease states can be hazardous to the humanity of both patients and their caregivers. How does our soul find expression Continue reading