Reflections, Holidays, Spirituality
Christmas, Light, Hope, Winter Solstice, Memories
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Days 75-79 – Child’s Play
Want to change the life of the patients and staff you work with? Go out and love them. Continue reading
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Days 73-74 Miracles
A miracle There is much to unlearn. Parents reflect back to their children society’s messages about how one ought to act. Children are continually reminded and scolded, with good intentions mind you, about the right way to behave, good manners,… Continue reading
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Days 68-72 I Don’t Know
How did the Dalai Lama answer an audience question? Continue reading
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Days 66-67 What If?
“What if religion was each other? If our practice was our life? If prayer was our words? What if the temple was the Earth? If forests were our church? If holy water – the rivers, lakes, and oceans? What… Continue reading
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Days 59-60 “Live Long and Prosper”
The world mourns the loss of a great person, Leonard Nimoy. I wish to honor his memory by sharing this video of Nimoy as he shares his marvelous story. Apparently, Nimoy's parents were Orthodox Jews and immigrated from Iziaslav, Soviet… Continue reading
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Days 54-58 – The Popsicle & The Mayo Clinic
“We’re all so busy chasing the extraordinary that we forget to stop and be grateful for the ordinary.” – Brene Brown Continue reading
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Days 52-53 The Ballerina
Please Note: This guest essay was written by my colleague Brian Beichner RN This reflection is my personal advice to the nurse that has to deal with the loss or potential loss of a patient. My advice is simple, talk… Continue reading
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Days 47-51 – Conversations With Dad
“Why not populate your heart’s community with people you love but are either long gone or simply away on a trip.” Continue reading
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Days 45 – 46 The Wonder of Our Lives
This excerpt from e. e. cumming's poem is a favorite. We have a singular purpose in life. We may look far and wide but we carry a simple truth. The root of the root; stay grounded in what… Continue reading
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