Dane Dakota
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Days 216-220 – The Truth Tellers & The Rule Breakers
“I was never more hated than when I tried to be honest,” Ralph Ellison wrote. If truth matters why does expressing it often require exceptional courage? We want to be loved, not hated. We want to be praised, not punished.… Continue reading
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Days 146-150 – The Trick
“Time is a trick. But the biggest trick of all is reality.” – Dane Dakota, from the film, “Alex Dreaming.” Continue reading
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Days 332-336 Conversations Between Body & Soul
In the most serene rooms of your heart your soul whispers secrets to you alone. What are the hidden conversations between your soul & body? Our cells replace themselves every seven to ten years. What about the cells of your… Continue reading
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Days 40-41 Sacred Circle
Mandala is the Sanskrit word for sacred circle, there is no beginning and no end, a universal symbol for God as an all-inclusive Love without distinction. Representative of life, mandala symbolism has polarities or opposites. For example, night and day,… Continue reading
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Days 236-237 – The Human Experience
“Ultimately, honoring the human experience means seeing beyond names, diagnoses and ages. We can only see what is sacred with the eyes of our soul.” -Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 210-212 Falling in Love with Poetry
Polyprint watercolor by ~Liz “Catch a falling star an’ put it in your pocket, never let it fall away!” (Words and music by Lee Pockriss and Paul Vance) Keeping company with this Journal for the past five years has blessed… Continue reading
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Days 191-193 – Love & Pain
“Within the forest of God’s Love lives a wild animal called romance.” – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 170-172 – The Voice of the Flower
Patients always have stories to tell us. When they can’t use words, Love opens us to the stories in their hearts and reveals a pathway to healing. -Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 118-120 Caregiving & the Role of Art
Great art is always an expression of Love….It requires training, skill and sensitivity to appreciate art as well as create it. The same is true of caregiving. Continue reading
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Day 229 – The Caregiver’s Light
“I love the Love that travels through you.” – Dane Dakota Continue reading
Journal of Sacred Work 