Erie Chapman Foundation
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What is in a Blessing? Days: 296-297
To receive or bestow a blessing is a precious gift. Blessings are beautiful companions as we journey through life, and at various thresholds to herald us through to the next stage of our journey. Blessings encourage and strengthen us in… Continue reading
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How You Got Your Achilles’ Heel – Days 291-295
We seek the benefit of a doubt. Are we giving it? Continue reading
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Circle of Belonging: 289-290
Big Lesson Today it feels so simple: we are here to take care of each other. How could we ever forget? As if soil could forget it is here to feed the trees. As if trees could forget they… Continue reading
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National Home Care & Hospice Month: Days 287-288
National Home Care and Hospice Month is a time to honor the dedicated, compassionate caregivers who make a significant difference in the lives of clients, patients and the families in the communities they serve. We wish to recognize nurses, clinicians,… Continue reading
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“Come here if you want to find me…” Days 282-286
Who can comfort us when we are alone? Listen. “Quiet ecstasy” whispers, “Come here if you want to find me.” Continue reading
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Thresholds: Days 280-281
I offer these thoughts on thresholds from the late John O'Donohue. It seems our world is in a state of great change and challenge, uncertainty and distress, not only on a global level but in a very personal manner within… Continue reading
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FINGERTIPS – Day 280
Is not it odd that a sharp blow to a tiny part of us causes pain to every part of us? Continue reading
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Days 278-279 – When All Seems Difficult
The challenges of caregiving can make it tough to stay positive all the time. Do not try to put on a happy face; rather gradually improve your outlook one step at a time. Continue reading
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The Two Most Important Words – Days 273-277
Two words symbolize the best energy food I know. That food is within us. If only we would eat it! Continue reading
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“Do Your Little Bit of Good Where You Are.” Days 271-272
As some may be aware, recently I’ve been navigating the health care across the continuum of care with a friend in need of support. It is a somewhat perilous journey, one with many hills and valleys. Yet, amid the challenges,… Continue reading
Journal of Sacred Work 