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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Former President & CEO of multiple hospital systems and founding president & CEO of 20-hospital OhioHealth, best selling author, film artist, ordained minister, composer, published poet, syndicated T.V. host, trial attorney, federal prosecutor and Municipal Court Judge. Erie is internationally known as the founder of the Radical Loving Care(R)movement. He also heads Erie Chapman Foundation, Dane Dakota Productions, LLC, and Chapman Health International, Inc.

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Former President & CEO of multiple hospital systems and founding president & CEO of 20-hospital OhioHealth, best selling author, film artist, ordained minister, composer, published poet, syndicated T.V. host, trial attorney, federal prosecutor and Municipal Court Judge. Erie is internationally known as the founder of the Radical Loving Care(R)movement. He also heads Erie Chapman Foundation, Dane Dakota Productions, LLC, and Chapman Health International, Inc.

Category: Meditations

  • Day 119 – Guardian Angels & the Love Effect

    Somewhat like the famous “Butterfly Effect,” each time an act of kindness issues from us, The Love Effect ripples like a warm breeze through the lives of others. It then returns to us with a healing brush across our hearts.

  • Days 116-118 – Open Forum – Love’s Secret

    Healing the universe is an inside job.     – from the movie, MindWalk. During these open forum days, consider the answer to the question, What is Love’s Secret? Take a HeartWalk. Click on Comments, below, to share your thoughts.

  • Day 115 – Fear not the Broom!

    Perseverance is the ability to thrive under the weight of mediocrity and the seduction of the average and the ordinary. It is the ability to remain faithful for the duration. Great things of Love come out of small acts of faithfulness, acts born out of an unshakable confidence in the power of Love.

  • Day 114 – Stealing Excellence

    “What’s so bad about ordinary?” I’ve had people ask me. The answer is that nothing is wrong with it IF that average is the best someone can do. But there’s a lot wrong with ordinary if the setting is a hospital or any charity dealing with the sick and vulnerable.

  • Day 113 – Cultures of Mediocrity

    It may surprise some to know that in cultures of Love, people are not spending their days watching the clock or focusing on how quickly they can get rid of the person in front of them. And they also don’t spend their days in fear of their supervisors.

  • Day 112 – The Seduction of the Average

    If you live Love, you are rare and very special. Whether the world notices you or not, if you are living Love, your are living the best life has to offer. You are living a life free of fear.

  • Day 109-111 – Open Forum

    These are open forum days. Click on Comments (below) to share your thoughts.

  • Day 108 – Courage to Be

    It takes courage to move beyond convention, compliance, and imitation and truly be who we are called to be.

  • Day 107 – How to Stop Complaining

    We all start not knowing how much we don’t know. Stage two is where most people fail. Finding out how hard it is to learn the new skill, in this case discovering just how much you complain and trying to avoid complaining, can be discouraging. Don’t quit! If you persevere, you’ll eventually graduate to the…

  • Days 105 & 106 – Watching God

    Yes, we need to perform the rites of everyday life. We also need to surpass those rites of man-made rules when we live Love. We all hear the beat of true life, thumping in the background of the world with all the persistence of truth. Can we dance to this rhythm, or will we surrender…