Erie Chapman Foundation
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Days 43-44 Living with Paradox
“Heroism could be redefined for our time as the ability to stand paradox”. Robert A. Johnson Just as a plant seeks the sun, we are naturally drawn towards the light. Yet, according to Johnson, “Until we have undertaken the task of accepting… Continue reading
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“Loving” or “Right”- Days 38-42
The way to have a successful disagreement is ask yourself, “Would I rather be loving or right?” Continue reading
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Days 36-37 Grief is Love
Good morning, friends near and far, As we navigate through the unrelenting challenges of this global pandemic and the impact on individuals, families, communities and countries. there is greater awareness of our interdependence and the need to help each other… Continue reading
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Days 22-23 The River of Life- A Guided Meditation
I wish to share this story by author John Perricone: Several years ago, as a teacher, I invited a Buddhist monk to speak to my Senior elective class, and quite interestingly, as he entered the room, he did not say… Continue reading
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The Mona Alternative – Days 17-21
Amid the suffering caregivers confront there is beauty. Kneel in humility & you will find it in your work. Continue reading
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Days 15-16 A Cup of Loving Kindness
God is love. Various Faith traditions hold distinct beliefs and images for God, but one unifying source is an all-inclusive love, an expansive circle that includes all that lives. God is a mystery and beyond our ability to ever fully… Continue reading
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BEST CARE’S MAGIC KEY! – Days 10-14
You hold a magic key. How can you use it? Continue reading
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Days 8-9 Standing At The Door of Your Heart
"The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature."~ Joseph Campbell Amanda Gorman does Just that in her poem, "New Year's Lyric. " Listen has she captures your… Continue reading
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DAM THE COVID RIVER! – Days 3-7
Stop the COVID river from overflowing into hospitals by choosing vaccinations. Continue reading