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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[the mandala above was drawn by Liz Wessel, R.N., M.S., who also submitted the writing below] Healing Touch May we console those who are exhausted, inhibited or uncertain. Help us to increase our capacity to listen and respond to one another. May we speak words of encouragement, recognition and affirmation. Give us the…
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In a society that focuses on the bright and beautiful, our sacred work is borne on the shoulders of the quiet and hidden ones that work silently in the shadows.
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We took care of the people who take care of people – Erie Chapman
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The question is not whether we can think of the idea but whether we will have the persistence to make the dream come alive.
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These are open forum days for caregivers. Please share your thoughts on any subject affecting caregiving by clicking on Comments, below.Thank you.Erie
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It takes courage to love boldly; it takes perseverance to love broadly. Love connects us, but fear can break its strands,
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The vast majority of us strive to save our lives and those of others, not to take them. As we find our own sunlight, may we not forget to love those who may be living in shadows.
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Each of us lives so much of our lives in the middle of our jobs rather than at home. When our work nears its end or reaches it, what will you remember? Will you recall the joys of working alongside friends? Which patients will stand out in your recollection?
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“Today a new sun has risen. Everything lives. Everything can speak to your soul passionately if you will be still enough to listen.” Sarah Ban Breathnach
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This bidding process doesn’t just happen between couples. We make bids and receive bids from co-workers too. Patients bid for caregivers’ attention with call lights, questions and facial expressions.
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