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Days 83-85 -The First Energy – Purpose – Our “Why”
Without a why in our lives, our life becomes a daily grind instead of a source of joy. Continue reading
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Day 320 – Tender Heroes of Love
Today's meditation was written by Cathy Self, Senior Vice President for the Baptist Healing Trust. "The holiest spot on earth is one where an ancient hatred has become a present love" – anonymous street graffiti In awakened awareness, silence… Continue reading
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Day 306 – In All Things Live Love!
Today's meditation was written by Cathy Self, Senior Vice President for the Baptist Healing Trust. Frances Bernardone (1182-1226) is best known to us as St. Francis of Assisi, a man who experienced the Love of God in a deeply… Continue reading
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Days 293-295 – Beauty & Suffering
There can be beauty in suffering Continue reading
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Day 215 – What We Can Do
Being an instrument to relieve suffering is about much more than learning skills. Continue reading
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Day 120 – Shared Pain
Real healing comes from realizing personal pain is simply a share of humanity’s pain and opens the possibility of compassionate living. 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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Day 15 – Purpose & Suffering
Perhaps our suffering shapes us in the way that a chisel sculpts marble. The pain of each blow makes its mark. And it is the repeated blows that bring real change. We may emerge stronger. Or we may emerge beaten… Continue reading
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Days of Affliction
For caregivers, there will never be enough help or enough Love to dissolve this suffering. And we must never give up trying to be agents of loving care, even though we will, as I did with the old man in… Continue reading
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