Love
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Day 141 – Compassionate Communication :-)
Compassionate communication is a core element in the practice of Radical Loving Care. How do we want to be heard? How are we doing hearing others? The answers to these quesitons are part of the practice of Living Love. Continue reading
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Day 136 – Love’s Laughter
Even in seeking to love, I have taken wrong turns, misstepped with my words, worried too much. The weight of worry is heavy. Continue reading
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Day 129 – The Weight of Love
I cannot do it all, but what I am able to do, as Mother Teresa once said, I can do with great love. My greatest act today may be to listen fully and deeply to the heart and need of… Continue reading
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Days 126-127 – Exuberance!
Love has no interest in or need for human boundaries. She follows her own path. Love will naturally avoid senseless violence and find righteous expression where justice has failed. She may often call caregivers to break a rule here and… Continue reading
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Day 122 – Authentic Living
Each human person is unique and original, and nobody has lived what we have lived. Furthermore, what we have lived, we have lived not just for ourselves but for others as well. Writing can be a very creative and invigorating… 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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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 101 – The Beauty of Imperfection
In times of what can feel like a crushing weight of need in this world, caregivers are asked to bring their best. Through these pages we encourage radical love, consistent compassion, continuous chains of caring. Continue reading
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Day 95 – Long Live the King
Race relations in America are not as good as they need to be, but they are better. Meanwhile, today is a day we can honor a life given for Love by living Love with all those around us. And we… Continue reading
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Day 94 – Appreciating the Garden
The choice to Live Love brings with it times of sweat and tears, of laughter and peace, of the sweet fragrance and the sharp thorn. In the end, these will show sweet fruit and an endless bounty of color and… Continue reading
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