caregivers
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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
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Days 244-248 – Leaders MUST Have Compassion
We need a President who is a Caregiver-in-Chief as well as a Commander in Chief. Someone who leads with love, not fear. Continue reading
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Days 237-241 – That “Slant of Light” – Hope & Healing
One sentence the depressed never say? “I feel hopeful.” Depression is anger turned inward. Irritability causes the sufferer to drive away exactly those they need. Many avoid the depressed rather than offering the lifeline of their healing presence. Continue reading
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Days 230-234 – The Most Important Uniform in the Hospital
When I had the power to do so, I should have hung a giant picture at each of our hospital’s entrances entitled: “The Most Important Uniform in the Hospital.” Inside the frame, a patient gown. Continue reading
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Days 224-227 – Ancestral Gifts
Mary Lees Davis was my maternal great grandmother & mother of Ellen Murbach. What childhood memories of relatives are tucked in the attic of your memory? Which of your ancestors were caregivers? Continue reading
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