Love
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Day 169 – Sitting With Illness
Human beings do not go hand in hand the whole stretch of the way. There is a virgin forest in each; a snow field where even the print of birds’ feel is unknown. Here we go alone, and like it… Continue reading
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Days 166-167 – One Foot In Front of the Other
Mothers are our first caregivers. Continue reading
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Day 162 – Care-Actors for the World
“Competent know-how in the 21st century has been reduced to efficient performance around techonology, to the exclusion of loving performance around patients. It takes effort,” suggests Dr. Parenti, “to distinguish the caring relationship from the uncaring system that surrounds us.” Continue reading
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Day 160 – The Miracle of Presence
Appreciation of the notion of how difficult it is for caregivers to be fully present in this moment may come from asking ourselves how often we do this now. Continue reading
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Day 159 – The Miracle of Radical Loving Care
Most of us learn about Love from our first caregiver, our mother. Continue reading
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Day 155 – A Single Treasure
Perhaps our call is to remember to always, only see with eyes of Love. Our world is full of treasures, and we must not let one go by unnoticed. Continue reading
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Day 148 – Conversations in Community
Conversations in community create the possibility for each of us to enter into joy and sorrow, acknowleging and living through pain, anger, sadness, joy, happiness, or discouragement. Continue reading
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Day 141 – The Possibility of Miracles
One my colleagues has noted we seem to pay attention to what is miraculous only in its absence. Continue reading
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Day 140 – Secret Struggles
The source of our strength rests in the endless power of Love. It is Love which provides our light and our salvation. When we let Love shine through us, our secrets can depart from the shadows. In the presence of… Continue reading
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Day 134 – What Will You Stand For?
Living authentically and with integrity of all that makes us each a unique gift as members of humanity takes courage and sometimes boldness. Creating community takes compassion and great love. Continue reading