Reflections, Holidays, Spirituality
Christmas, Light, Hope, Winter Solstice, Memories
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Days 307-311 – Today is the Day
“Who are you within and outside your own skin? Today is your day to ask Love to answer that question for you.” – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Day 305-306 From Darkness to Light
The scene opens with a young boy lying sick in bed. His grandfather is reminiscing with him about his life and childhood. He recalls his own father reading to him when he was 10 and ill with pneumonia. It is… Continue reading
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Days 303-304 – “Portable Sabbath”
“What traditional Sabbath times can do is teach you that any day and any moment can be sacred if you pause long enough to recognize it as such.” – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 300-302 – Celebrating Liz Wessel’s Art & Love
“We are called to be humble. All who know Liz Wessel recognize this trait in her quiet presence.” – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 298-299 The Prayer of the Person
"I would see you as my friend, / That I may remember you are a part of me / And come to know myself. -Course in Miracles In the early 1600’s in Le Puy, France a small band of women… Continue reading
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Days 293-297 – The Art of Existence
"The function of a [person] is to live, not exist." -Jack London If anyone knew this truth it was Jack London, author of Call of the Wild as well as fifty other books. London grew up poor and, as… Continue reading
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Days 291-292 Like A Welcome Season
Maybe if we reinvent whatever our lives give us we find poems." ~ Naomi Shihab Nye Leave the familiar for a while Let your senses stretch out Like a welcome season Onto meadows, shores and hills Change rooms in your… Continue reading
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Days 286-290 – The Art of Self Healing
“Your worst wounds are self-inflicted. It is not that you are masochistic. It is that we all own egos whose ears are so finely tuned for praise that they bleed at every perceived insult.” Continue reading
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Days 284-285 “Something To Hold On To”
Note: The following story was written by Ashley Piturro Hospice MSW. Thank you, Ashley for sharing your generous heart with us. A few years ago I cared for a patient in a skilled nursing facility who had been receiving dialysis. His name… Continue reading
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Days 279-283 – Your Comfort Zone
“Radical Loving Care calls us to the challenge zone – to pursue areas that will ultimately enrich life.” – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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