caregivers
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Day 111 – April Outside the Hospital
The ground opens in April unbuttoning herself to welcome the moon Continue reading
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Day 110 – How We Learn Love
How do you think you first experienced Love’s gift? How did you learn of Love as you grew from baby to young child to adult? How do you pass on this gift to the patients who fall within your touch… Continue reading
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Day 98 – Speed and the Caregiver
Like the old saying, but seen in a new ways, speed kills. We all know that efficiency is called for in some aspect of all of our lives. How do we hold ourselves in balance so that we do not… Continue reading
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Day 91 – The Caregiver’s Home
We took care of the people who take care of people – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Day 89 – Living Differently
The right way to live in a rule-oriented society is simple to describe but can be hard to live – as hard as it is to live Love or to be a Christian. Follow rules when they will advance Loving… Continue reading
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Day 84 – Compassion for Shadowed Lives
The vast majority of us strive to save our lives and those of others, not to take them. As we find our own sunlight, may we not forget to love those who may be living in shadows. Continue reading
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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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