Radical Loving Care
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Days 24-25 A Defining Moment
I wish that you could see what I see; the radiance of your soul. This afternoon a call came in from our hospital liaison nurse, she was asked to coordinate a discharge home for a 50 year old woman with… Continue reading
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Days 12-16 – “A Flaming Heart” – How Your Enthusiasm & Passion Change the World
High purpose provides the light that illuminates your caregiving. It is passion and enthusiasm that enable you to lift your work from just a job to a transformational calling. Continue reading
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Days 357-361 – What’s in your name?
What do you want for Christmas? Simon Weil wrote that “If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire.” What identity does your heart desire for your current life? Has the “deep down” of… Continue reading
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Days 340-341 “That’s What Skin Does”
“Skin had hope, that's what skin does. Heals over the scarred place, makes a road.” ~ Naomi Shihab Nye (from 19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East. I write to you in the early hours of the morning.… Continue reading
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Days 328-332 – The Mother Hand – “…too fine for speech.”
“In silence we must wrap much of our life, because it is too fine for speech.” -Emerson Continue reading
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Days 321-325 – Opening Beauty’s Door With Patience
“Objectifying patients is health care’s pornography…Beauty will not show her face to eyes seeking information only.” Continue reading
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Days 263-267 – “Praise hounds”
“I remembered how praise / can keep you from belonging to yourself…” – Stephen Dunn Continue reading
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Days: 261-262 For Love
For Love of the World~by Charlotte Tall Mountain For the love of a tree, she went out on a limb. For the love of the sea, she rocked the boat. For the love of the earth, she dug deeper. For… Continue reading
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245-246 International Caregivers Day
"A golden thread of loving care connects us all." -Erie Chapman August 26 was Mother Teresa's birthday and what better way to honor her memory then to celebrate Radical Loving Care and the contributions of caregiver's from around the world.… Continue reading
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Days 226-230 Love & Murder
“Medicine can cure. Only love can ignite your greatest energy – the healing power that lives in your heart. .” -Erie Chapman Continue reading
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