Meditations
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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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Days 203 & 204 – The Language Outside Language
Caregivers help heal pain through an unseen pathway we describe with a word: empathy. Patients in pain understand the gift of empathy. Continue reading
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Days 200-202 – Open Forum
Just like that we’re 200 days into 2008. Today is an opportunity for you to share your thoughts with other caregivers in an open forum.Click on Comments, below, to post your contribution.(You don’t need to enter the URL) Continue reading
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Day 199 – Habits of a Loving Heart
We all stand, at times, in the dark of the moon until the heart remembers to draw from Love’s light. Continue reading
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Day 198 – How Friendship Heals
Eliot had a sweet understanding of the power of friendship and, important for us, she had the gift for how to express it! Eliot’s writing must have been very healing for her. Continue reading