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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“Change your stories and you change your life.” – Erie Chapman
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“…I learned at last what it means to love people and why love is worn down by loneliness, pity, and anger.” – Czeslaw Milosz
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“To honor and accept one’s own shadow is a profound spiritual discipline. It is whole-making and thus holy and the most important experience of a lifetime.” -Robert A. Johnson Rather serendipitously, there are circumstances when something may come our way at just the right time. Perhaps, it is because we are ready, or rather receptive…
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“How does a leader integrate a compassionate soul with the rigorous demands of leadership in a hospital setting?” – Erie Chapman
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Artists look to create or capture particular kinds of balance in the world – in pictures, paintings, sculptures and poems. Caregivers do the same. Lunchtime is a great occasion to hear stories that teach about caregiving. In the doctor’s dinning room one day…
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Note: This reflection is dedicated to my mom, Elizabeth Dorothea Sorensen, in this, her 97th year of life. Twilight fills the sky in delicate etchings of trees reaching towards her opalescent hues. This in between space lends itself in little openings, inviting what may come. A small hush follows in silence. I pause to notice…
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“The stories we tell signal what we value. If we want to change our world view, we need to look at the stories we are telling ourselves and others.” – Erie Chapman
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“We are all children of Love, not victims of fear.” – Erie Chapman
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Mandala is the Sanskrit word for sacred circle, there is no beginning and no end, a universal symbol for God as an all-inclusive Love without distinction. Representative of life, mandala symbolism has polarities or opposites. For example, night and day, joy and sorrow, sun and moon, birth and death, love and fear. Yet, through our…
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“There is no more important journey than our one towards The Light. If we give up, we fall into the half-light of a world devoid of real meaning. The single most important thing to know is that the light is always there, waiting for us to find her. We must rediscover our path to her…
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