Caregiving
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Days 267-271 – The Courage to Live…and to Die?
On July 21, 2015, Gill Pharaoh, a healthy & happy retired nurse entered a Swiss clinic & voluntarily received a life-ending drug. Why? Continue reading
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Days 126-130 – A Dream Hospital (1950s) in 60 seconds
American healthcare has been out of balance for decades. Continue reading
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Days 314-318 – Life & Death in a Single Building
“Everything depends upon our ability to be fully present to life.” Continue reading
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Days 299-303 – Magic Trees
Aspens literally nurture each other in an underground dance of caregiving…Are we all connected by “a spiritual root system” nurtured by Love? Continue reading
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Day 270 – The Man Who Knew Beauty
“Everywhere there is tenderness, care and kindness there is beauty.” – John O’Donohue Continue reading
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Days 256-260 – Eleanor’s Insights
“Do something that scares you today and find yourself becoming more alive – and more in love with life.” – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 240-244 – International Caregivers Day & Ocean Magic
Because August 26 is International Caregivers Day (created by the Journal to celebrate caregivers everywhere) we are adding this recognition to this week’s essay on the ocean. “Were you born from the earth or is it the sea that brought… Continue reading
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Days 226-230 Love & Murder
“Medicine can cure. Only love can ignite your greatest energy – the healing power that lives in your heart. .” -Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 112-116 – After Easter – “A Trace of Eternity” & Letting Go
“On the day before the resurrection, all hope was lost. In the days after all hope was gained…In these days after Easter can you celebrate the power of the resurrection mystery? Could you exist without the light this mystery offers?”… Continue reading
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Days 300-302 – Celebrating Liz Wessel’s Art & Love
“We are called to be humble. All who know Liz Wessel recognize this trait in her quiet presence.” – Erie Chapman Continue reading