Journal of Sacred Work
Caregivers have superpowers! Radical Loving Care illuminates the divine truth that caregiving is not just a job. It is Sacred Work.
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Live Love not fear. Whenever we do we celebrate life’s highest power. Living love brings out out the best in you & others.
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Erie Chapman Foundation, Nashville, Tennessee, has announced that Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Sacramento (part of the Dignity Health network) has been awarded Healing Hospital Certification™ (Bronze) for 2019. The recognition was announced January 31, 2020 at a special ceremony at the hospital.
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Asked to deliver loving care harried caregivers often say, “I haven’t got time.” Share this story about how Martha Chapman changed lives in just seconds every day.
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Marcy Alton had a presence that lit-up hearts. When you enter a room does the “light” go up or down? Do others feel pleased or afraid? Confident or unsure? Loving or fearful?
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Every older person worries about forgetfulness. But, when Vanderbilt Divinity School intern Summer Hyche told her audience, “We are a forgetful people” she was not talking about dementia.
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We owe deep gratitude to those who care for the “crazy.” It is taxing, often confusing & can be as depressing as the disease itself.
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Imagine a friend spending one of her final hours buying you a gift. Opened, it may soon end up in the closet of the forgotten. Wrapped it may become, as here, unique, sacred & a holy expression of one of Love’s sweeter mysteries.
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Do we need a new Messiah, the Daughter of God? That is the question I will pose in a one person art exhibit this September at Vanderbilt Divinity School’s Art Gallery. What gender, race & message? What do you think?
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Just as we are all children of God we are letters from God not etched into stone tablets but in the hearts of others. This is the “framing” that matters most. For framed or unframed our lives will leave a legacy whether we wish it or not.
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Every life is fraught with longing.Truth, the home of wrinkled skin & revealed secrets. Compassion, nursing the starving at her breasts. Love, finally freeing the artist’s hand & liberating arias from the poet’s heart. Only these three swim us close enough to brush the ruffled hem of Beauty. And only Death, drawing near, will let…
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