Erie Chapman Foundation

  • Days 259-260 Within the Light

    It’s as if you are having a bad dream that you just can’t wake up from and I’ve entered into your dream to accompany you on this journey.  We both laughed amid the confusion that accompanies memory loss, and my… Continue reading

  • Days 253-257 – 5 Milligrams

    The right words, music or scenery can bring as much relief physically as can a drug. But, given the choice, most of us pick drugs when seeking relief. Continue reading

  • Days 246-250 – The Angel of Legacy

    Kindnesses bloom whether or not we know the identity of the planter. When the angel comes to lift you from this earth what legacy will she whisper to those that remain? The answer turns not only on what we have done… Continue reading

  • Days 244-245 Something Precious

    "I would see you as my friend, / That I may remember you are a part of me / And come to know myself." -Course in Miracles Prayer of the Person The person across from you is the greatest miracle and… Continue reading

  • Days 237-238 Your Smile

      Recently, friends have gifted me with flowering plants on occasions such as birthdays, or from students who wish to express appreciation and co-workers who manifest love through kind gestures. A year ago, my dear friend June gave me the… Continue reading

  • Days 232-236 – Where Is Your Garden?

    Our gardens are not just homes for plants but any personal place of peace. Wherever you seek solace, that is your garden. Continue reading

  • Days 225-229 – The Art of Appreciation

    Affirmation is the most powerful tool you have. Practice the art of appreciation in genuine ways & behold the masterpieces you create.  Continue reading

  • Days 223-224 Acceptance

    Note: Special thanks to Terry Chapman for offering this meaningful reflection BIRD SPIRITUALITY! Artist James Marsh What can we learn from our winged friends? First, we can learn how to soar above everyday concerns and boredom by honoring our daily… Continue reading

  • Days 220-224 – Openings in the Clouds

    Is a miracle unfolding before you right now, waiting for you to part your clouds of doubt so that it may illuminate your life? Continue reading

  • Days 218-219 Blessing; Are You

    May the road rise to meet you,May the wind be always at your back.May the sun shine warm upon your face,The rains fall soft upon your fields.And until we meet again,May God hold you in the palm of his hand.… Continue reading