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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Beauty is always present in the middle of caregiving – sometimes in the midst of what seems like the greatest kind of drudgery.
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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.
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At the Journal, we turn often to the gifts of David Whyte for the wisdom and art he brings.
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Across history, and inside our healthcare system, there exists a chronic human temptation that entices the powerful to oppress the vulnerable. All of us need to absorb into our hearts the energy of the second part of the three-part Serenity Prayer and find, “…the courage to change the things we can.” We, as caregivers, need…
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Why is waiting so hard, especially for fast-food Americans? In Waiting for Godot, the characters wile away a piece of their lives waiting for someone who never comes.
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…humanity is won by continuing to play in the face of certain defeat. – Ralph Ellison What does this mean to you? Do you think Ellison's statement is true?
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Too much demands our attention and, as Nouwen has noted, “all these other things lead us so far from home that we eventually forget our true address, that is, the place where we can be addressed.” This is the condition for too many of us – busy yet unconnected, filled yet unfulfilled, all over the…
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Caregivers are called to give and give and then give even more. I send this gift to you, wishing you a heart that can hold joy next to any sorrows that come. Both I and countless others owe you so much.
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“I’m not always sure what’s going on,” Ayers says through the voice of actor Jamie Foxx in the new movie, The Soloist, based on the true story of the lives of Ayers and Steven Lopez, the L.A. Times columnist who brought Ayers story to public attention.
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People are forever dying and blooming in hospitals.
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