Erie Chapman
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Day 128 – Love & Sorrow
There are no medications to treat the loneliness and low self-image that led this mother of five to drug abuse. The only hope for the six people in this story lies in finding the healing power that only Love can… Continue reading
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Day 121 – Being Teachers of Love
If you are sincerely interested in learning the practices of loving care, start the daily or weekly practice of designing your own way of teaching using the Journal as your guide. This needs to be fun for you so create… Continue reading
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Day 120 – Renita’s Faith
The example of the Samaritan calls to all of us. Continue reading
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Day 119 – Guardian Angels & the Love Effect
Somewhat like the famous “Butterfly Effect,” each time an act of kindness issues from us, The Love Effect ripples like a warm breeze through the lives of others. It then returns to us with a healing brush across our hearts. Continue reading
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Day 114 – Stealing Excellence
“What’s so bad about ordinary?” I’ve had people ask me. The answer is that nothing is wrong with it IF that average is the best someone can do. But there’s a lot wrong with ordinary if the setting is a… Continue reading
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Day 113 – Cultures of Mediocrity
It may surprise some to know that in cultures of Love, people are not spending their days watching the clock or focusing on how quickly they can get rid of the person in front of them. And they also don’t… Continue reading
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Day 108 – Courage to Be
It takes courage to move beyond convention, compliance, and imitation and truly be who we are called to be. Continue reading
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Days 105 & 106 – Watching God
Yes, we need to perform the rites of everyday life. We also need to surpass those rites of man-made rules when we live Love. We all hear the beat of true life, thumping in the background of the world with… Continue reading
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Day 98 – Hero Worship
We need to find, again, the voice we knew as children and pass it through our adult experience so that it may become real in the world today. Why wait for retirement to start living? Other people need our energy… Continue reading
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