caregivers
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Day 82 – Memories of Waves & Work
Each of us lives so much of our lives in the middle of our jobs rather than at home. When our work nears its end or reaches it, what will you remember? Will you recall the joys of working alongside… Continue reading
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Days 79-81 – Keeping Our Humanity in Techo-World
How do you preserve your humanity when confronted with pressures to conform? Continue reading
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Day 77 – Bidding for Relationships
This bidding process doesn’t just happen between couples. We make bids and receive bids from co-workers too. Patients bid for caregivers’ attention with call lights, questions and facial expressions. Continue reading
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Day 76 – Why God is Love, Not Fear
The truth is, fear is out of place in a culture of loving care. Continue reading
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Day 75 – The Charter for Compassion
Compassionate living requires that senior executives and middle managers cede power and arrogance and yield to humility and loving service. Continue reading
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Day 68 – The Problem of Pain & Silent Light
Through his writing, C.S. Lewis found many ways to expand our consciousness of the elements of pain. Continue reading
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Days 65-67 – Face to Face Meetings?
It’s hard to write a poem, a play, a situation comedy, or a contemporary movie screenplay today without including a cell phone. Continue reading
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Day 63 – Poetry & Presence
To appreciate this poem, we are asked to let go of grammar, punctuation and spelling rules so that we can experience the rhythm and flow of Love’s beauty in all her glory. Continue reading
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Day 62 – You on Wire
if you are a caregiver who appreciates art, finds solace and stimulation there, and perhaps creates some of your own, you will know and love the enormous gift of a small Frenchman who, for a period of 45 minutes in… Continue reading
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Days 58-60 – Emily’s Gifts to Caregivers
you may imagine Emily Dickinson, sitting in the next room, her hands in her white-dressed lap. How does she speak to you…and you to her? Continue reading
Journal of Sacred Work 