Erie Chapman Foundation
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Days 228-232 – Vibrations of Love & Fear
Some believe that all life exists as vibrations; that the bodies we occupy are waves of energy we perceive as human forms. Fear's energy visits all animals. I imagine it as traveling the air in tight, frenzied vibrations… Continue reading
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Days 322-326 – The Rainbow Romantic
The well-matched pair that dwells in Love’s rest discovers her greatest gift is not found in rainbows but in the white light that holds all colors. Inside that light they learn they are stronger than they think they are. Continue reading
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Days 320-321 Little Glimmers
A woman with a scarf over her head hoists her six year old up onto the first step of the school bus. “Good-bye,” she says. A father on the phone with his freshman son has just finished bawling him… Continue reading
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Days 315-319 – Caring for the “Crazy” – The Challenge of “A Fine Madness”
We owe deep gratitude to those who care for the “crazy.” It is taxing, often confusing & can be as depressing as the disease itself. Continue reading
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Days 313-314 The Wonder in Everyday
Note: Guest Reflection by Terry Chapman PhD I’m sure you’ve seen the video of a jet plane in trouble as the oxygen masks drop to the terrified passengers below? Giving yourself oxygen first before giving it to kids or other… Continue reading
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Days 301-305 – Autumn Sun?
Anais Nin wrote, “We do not see things as they are./We see them as we are.” Why do you & I see the identical picture in different ways & thus experience different feelings? Continue reading
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Days 299-300 Hope In The Midst of Struggle
“Everywhere I looked, hope existed – but only as some kind of green shoot in the midst of struggle. It was a theological concept, not a spiritual practice. Hope, I began to realize, was not a state of life. It… Continue reading
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Days 294-298 – Different Kinds of Theft
A 1974 bank robbery serves triggers discussion crimes that are worse than breaking written laws. Continue reading
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Days 287-291 – Angels or Ghosts?
By reimagining our life stories we can disarm Fear. Bullies that terrorized & betrayers who disappointed can become the scared beings who found no other way to act. New stories can light our way across Fear’s bridge to Love’s lake, home… Continue reading
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Days 285-286 Graceful Receiving
"When I walk outside the studio and a child comes up and gives me a hug… I know that is the field I want to be growing in. It’s not the fancy people in this world who seem to nourish… Continue reading
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