faith
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The Beauty of Orchids: A Caregivers’ Reflection
Sometimes, on special occasions, I’ve been gifted with a beautiful orchid. Yet once the blossoms fell, the plant would soon follow. Over time, I found myself offering outward gratitude while inwardly cringing; Oh no, I’m going to kill another orchid.… Continue reading
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It Matters Where We Stand
Robin Wall Kimmerer, a renowned Potawatomi botanist, professor, and author of Braiding Sweetgrass and The Serviceberry, beautifully intertwines Indigenous wisdom with scientific knowledge. Through her work, she invites us to reconsider our relationship with the living world. Rather than viewing… Continue reading
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Becoming Weavers of Reconnection
In a time when conversations feel increasingly fragile and divisions run deep, I am learning how difficult, and how necessary it is to choose courage, compassion and kindness. “You must do the things you think you cannot do.”—Eleanor Roosevelt Choosing… Continue reading
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Days 354-356 – The Christmas “Leap of Faith”
Perhaps, we should let go of telling God how big our problem is and, instead, tell the problem how big our God is. Love is larger than any trouble. And Love’s healing is not only our hope in this world,… Continue reading
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Day 181-183 – How Big Is God?
God is too big for one religion Continue reading
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Days 146-148 – Hope, The Power of Prayer & Marian
When patients lose hope, they lose their lives. Continue reading
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Day 217 – The Courage to Leap
Every leap of faith requires a moment of courage. Continue reading
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Day 83 – The Golden Thread of Faith
In the solitary hours of the night shift, with too many patients and too little staff, or in the middle of a hard day, the golden thread of faith may feel frayed. Continue reading
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Day 157 – Gifts of Hope and Faith
Are there hopes and dreams alive in you for the difference Love can make in your work, in this world? I admit to days of discouragement and sometimes a readiness to walk away – frankly at times I think it’d… Continue reading
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Christmas Belief
he birth Christians celebrate on December 25 symbolized something of eternal and endless meaning. Love was born into the world in the form of a being who offers to us all we could ever ask or hope for. This is… Continue reading
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