Journal of Sacred Work

Candi Maio

  • “I Love You” by Rebecca Ondov

    "No Act of Kindness, no matter how small is ever wasted." Aesop Dishes clattered as I washed and stacked them in the drain rack to dry. It was a Sunday evening before service, and I’d volunteered to help in the… Continue reading

  • Days 48-49 Joie de Vivre (Joy of Living)

    My first impression of her was dislike, why? Who can recall after 50+ years but I never would have guessed that Sue and I would become best friends in 4th grade, inseparable; joined at the hip. We spent a great deal… Continue reading

  • Days 16-17 I Love You More

    Please note: This essay is dedicated in loving memory to Candi Maio. Vibrant, charismatic, lover of life and giver of joy; her name, Candida Maio but everyone knew her as Candi. She greeted this world on February 17, 1933 and… Continue reading

  • Days 25-26 Quickening Alive

    “The light takes us as we are, broken and uncertain as we are. The light does not judge us as we judge ourselves. It seeks us, and it blesses everything it touches.” Tracy Cochran  Please note: This reflection is dedicated… Continue reading