Erie Chapman Foundation
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“Peace Is” Days 250-251
Peace Is This Moment Without Judgment Do you think peace requires an end to war?Or tigers eating only vegetables?Does peace require an absence fromyour boss, your spouse, yourself?…Do you think peace will come some in other place than here?Some other… Continue reading
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How You React to your Act: Days 245-249
How do we react to our acts? Is courage & contrition & persistence enough? What about God’s Love? Continue reading
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“Labor” Day or “Relax” Day? Days 238-242
Should we change “Labor Day” to “Relax Day?” Only if we learn how to do that simple-sounding act: relax. Continue reading
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“Listen to the Voice of Creation”: Days 238-239
Season of Creation (Sept,1 thru Oct.4 the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi) “Listen to the voice of creation” is the theme and invitation of this year’s Season of Creation. September 1st is the World Day of… Continue reading
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How to Chew Out the Boss…or Not – Days 233-237
Remorse makes healing possible. When Remorse leaves the room, he takes Mercy with him. Continue reading
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Rooted in Love: Days 231-232
This is a story that speaks to the power of love, it's reciprocal nature as it ripples out in expansive and unforeseen ways… Caregivers are sometimes asked, "How can you do this work, caring for people who are sick, suffering… Continue reading
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Can Compassion Survive? Days 220-223
If compassion can be delivered by a robot can love survive? Continue reading
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Happy to Be: Days 218-219
Happy to Be "To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance." ―Oscar Wilde I thought I might bring a little levity and light heartedness into your day. In case you are wondering, this is me at age three and I think… Continue reading
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Sailing On the Wings of Love: Days 211-212
In times of sudden danger most people call out, "O my God!"Why would they keep doing this if it didn't help?Only a fool keeps going back where nothing happens. The whole world lives within a safeguarding, fishinside waves, birds… Continue reading