caregivers
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Days 361-365 Last Words
Caregivers, particularly in hospices, are often witnesses to final utterances. One doctor offers his mother’s memorable last words. Continue reading
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Days 355-359 – Citizens of Imagi-Nation
Who personifies light for you? Invite them to your Imagi-Nation. The real world has no power there. No police can arrest you. Let love rule & you will be free. Continue reading
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Day 348-352 – A Difference-Maker Named Shannon Ripani
Alive Hospice is known for its culture of kindness. When we asked CEO Kimberly Goessele for nominations she had several. But when we asked her who she would pick she said, “Shannon Ripani. Hands down.” Continue reading
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Days 341-345 “…everything I have ever learned”
“,,,To live in this world you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it; and, when the time comes to let it go,… Continue reading
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Days 327-331 – Loss & Joy
Can art turn loss into Joy? I created a one minute “cinema poem” for Isabella & share it hoping it may introduce healing into your life. Continue reading
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Days 300-304 – Creativity: Where Does It Come From?
I am forever encouraging people to do more than just split-second looking. Watch children create & you will rediscover the source of your own creativity. In these times, imagination can be our salvation. Continue reading
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Days 278-282 – Praying for our enemies?
Radical Loving Care calls us to heal even if our patient is hateful. That can feel harder for some caregivers than practicing curative medicine. And it is the calling of all who claim the title of caregiver. Continue reading
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Days 265-269 – The Proximity of Paradise
The Proximity of Paradise What is the look of paradise? My angel’s proximity advises. They track me through the night. Continue reading