Meditations
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Day 218 – Artists as Healers
I was sitting in a hotel lobby in the Boston area recently when an embodiment of healing energy walked in. Although my companions didn’t know who he was, they immediately sensed the same light and power emanating from this… Continue reading
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Day 217 – Caregiver Creativity
Exceptional caregivers tune their hearts to the pain of their patients. They follow up by releasing their “contained fire” where it is needed. Continue reading
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Days 214-216 – Daughters & Caregivers
All the characteristics we would want in our own caregiver are present with our daughter as she expresses her love to her child. Continue reading
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Day 213 – Living Our Way Into The Answer
The questions in our lives may create anxiety and fear, even though truth itself lies just beneath our fear. Seeing and hearing that truth comes when we are willing to “live the questions now” as Rilke so beautifully writes. Living… Continue reading
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Day 212 – Revisiting June 7, 2006
Early caregivers understood the power of presence – the need to be heard and to be loved. Continue reading
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Day 211 – How Do We Hear Beauty?
The rose speaks when we are silent. Continue reading
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Day 210 – First Encounters
The moments of birth, death and suffering always hold the potential for the sacred for caregivers who choose presence. Continue reading
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Days 207-209 – Open Forum
Share your thoughts with other caregivers by clicking on Comments, below.Thank you. Continue reading
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Day 206 – Come out, where ever you are!
I never show anyone at work what really matters to me. Only my patients know. I am afraid that people will laugh or that they will think less of me and so I hide myself. For me, this work is… Continue reading
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Day 205 – Hiding Places
Presence is so important in the lives of caregivers that those who practice it with intensity may feel the need to escape sometimes – to hide, to rest. Continue reading
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