Kahlil Gibran
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“I Own Everything I See” – Days 267-271
Do we “own” anything? A thief named Covid stole “my” sense of smell and should return it, right? Continue reading
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It’s YOUR body not your doctor’s! Days 129-133
Power figures use ownership words to control others. Those who yield unthinkingly compromise their humanity. Continue reading
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Days 296-297 “Scattering Winter Dreams”
“I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables Fall is a favorite time of year for many. On a breeze they waltzed, they danced, they fluttered before parachuting down to… Continue reading
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Days 333-335 – Feminine Energy
“What both caregiving and the world need, of course, is the right balance of female and male energy. This is what Jesus embodied. The male energy to advance his message against savage attack surged through his worldly body. Simultaneously, Jesus… Continue reading
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Days 55-56 – The Medicine Cabinet
Our deepest thoughts are sacred and often secret. It is in our hearts where Love arrives holy and ineffable. God’s Love exists far beyond brain chemistry. For God is Love. Continue reading
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Day 58 – Finding Our Way to Faith
Great caregivers understand that those among us who are healed are not necessarily those who are cured. Instead, they are the ones among us have found a transcendent faith. Continue reading
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Day 31 – Perpetual Beginnings
As monotonous as some tasks seem, each time we do one of them we are doing that thing for the first time. The nurse, the surgeon, and the social worker interviewing her fifth client of the day would all do… Continue reading
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The Letting Go
When we do, we will discover that relationships are precious, perhaps the most precious thing there is in life. And that to love another means, when the time comes, a letting go. Continue reading
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