Erie Chapman
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Relearning Loveliness
You were beautiful at your birth. And you are beautiful still. Yet, there is a good chance to have forgotten how lovely you are. Continue reading
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The Dark Night – A Spiritual Exercise
It seems certain that you are on one of these paths yourself. 1. Are you walking in the direction you believe is best? 2. If you wanted to change your pathway, how would you do that? 3. When will you… Continue reading
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The Space Between Us
Radical loving care shapes this kind of experience for human beings in need. If only we could carry this gift beyond patients and extend it to all we know. If only we could close that vital space that separates us… Continue reading
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Interruption & Presence
We may only hope that angels may yet save us from the all-to-frequent interruption of the unnecessary phone call jangling its way into our lives. Continue reading
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Anniversaries
Loving caregivers never underestimate the power of the will in healing. Continue reading
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Sustaining the Sacred
Rituals are useful if they help us to align our energy with Love. The divine is always present. It is for us to engage a life of mindfulness that allows us to draw near to the divine. Continue reading
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What I Hear
What I want to hear is the sound of my own voice telling the truth to you & my soul. Continue reading
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Beauty, Truth & Caregiving
This week, look for the beauty that lives deeper than pretty smiles and smooth skin. For it is there that Love thrives, waiting for us to notice her Continue reading
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Living Faith
Ultimately, the question is not what faith or even whether the organization offers itself as religious. The crucial question is: Does the organization practice their own mission. It’s a great question for every charity. And a great challenge for each… Continue reading
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The Courage of Lovers
There are so many more forms of courageous exploration than those represented by people like Columbus. It can take as much courage to fully engage with a suffering victim of abuse as it can to climb Mount Everest. And that… Continue reading
Journal of Sacred Work 