Erie Chapman
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Day 211 – How Do We Hear Beauty?
The rose speaks when we are silent. Continue reading
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Day 210 – First Encounters
The moments of birth, death and suffering always hold the potential for the sacred for caregivers who choose presence. Continue reading
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Day 205 – Hiding Places
Presence is so important in the lives of caregivers that those who practice it with intensity may feel the need to escape sometimes – to hide, to rest. Continue reading
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Days 203 & 204 – The Language Outside Language
Caregivers help heal pain through an unseen pathway we describe with a word: empathy. Patients in pain understand the gift of empathy. Continue reading
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Day 198 – How Friendship Heals
Eliot had a sweet understanding of the power of friendship and, important for us, she had the gift for how to express it! Eliot’s writing must have been very healing for her. Continue reading
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Day 197 – Accidental Harm
The hope of Radical Loving Care is support those caregivers who seek to approach healing in a wholistic sense, to bring the presence of all of themselves to help heal another. Continue reading
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Day 196 – Wounds
Lovers cancel tears with tender eyes & skilled hands. But, wounds always scar Continue reading
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Days 190-191 – Love, Danger & Chastity
Must love be dangerous in order to be Love? Continue reading
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Day 189 – The Mystery of the Hugging Saint
Perhaps what Amma teaches us more than anything is the enormous power each of us has to heal each other. We do this when we allow Love to travel through us, from our eyes, through our touch, or through a… Continue reading
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Day 184 – The Hidden Bible
Celebrate the Love that lives in you and flows through you. Celebrate your gifts of healing as you reach to release the pain of another with your loving touch. Behold the God that lives within you. Know yourself and you… Continue reading