Erie Chapman Foundation
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Days 352-356 – Ghost Hospitals
Buildings do not matter much. Meaning flows from caregiver’s. Happy Holidays & blessings to everyone who devoted their hearts, souls & precious years of their lives to help others inside Toledo Riverside’s now crumbling walls. Continue reading
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Days 350-351 No Room at the Inn
Advent reflection shared by Liz Sorensen Wessel The meaning of Christmas can become obscured by commercialism and the whirlwind of activities that accompanies this season. We worry, about so much to do and so little time. It can crowd out… Continue reading
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Days 345-349 – Harder Truths
Organizational living kills many of our truths. Some people may not like this picture. But because the truth of this image actually lies in decency no educated adult should be offended. “If you are going to tell people the truth, you… Continue reading
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Days 343-344 One Holy Night
Reflection offered by Liz Sorensen Wessel Advent Poem by Rainer Maria Rilke In the winter forest the wind drives the flock of snowflakes like a shepherd, And a fir tree senses how soon she will be blessed with candle-light, and… Continue reading
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Days 337-341 – Our “Pale Blue Dot”
Time tricks us, Reality fools us most & we are brief breaths across earth’s face. But this is the stage for our drama, our comedy & your healing. This is the pale blue dot on which we whisper our… Continue reading
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Days 335-336 Trusting
Reflection by Liz Sorensen Wessel: Parting with apt affection I embraced and bid Tom farewell; his care package in hand for the long trip home. The road hugged the river’s edge, we passed the covered bridge on the left and… Continue reading
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Days 330-334 – Our Universe is Tiny! The power of Morn1415
Look out through the Hubble telescope or within using an electron microscope & what appears is more & more dazzling complexity. None of that tells us what matters most to each of us. Continue reading
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Days 323-327 – Fitness
Forty percent of Americans nap after Thanksgiving turkey. What if they took a 30 minute walk instead &, along the way, considered their fitness balance? HOW WOULD YOUR LIFE CHANGE if you took one of those walks every day? Continue reading
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Days 321-322 Harvest
Shared by Liz Sorensen Wessel "If the only prayer you say in your entire life is thank you that would suffice." Meister Eckhart May you be quickened by the Spirit who fills the whole earth and lives in you.… Continue reading
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Days 315-316 Essence
Note: Reflection by Liz Sorensen Wessel: As we rode along the winding route towards home, emotions stirred in anticipation of gatherings with family and friends. The joy of seeing loved ones and the sorrow of missing those who are no longer… Continue reading
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