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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"We stand at a critical moment in Earth's history, a time when humanity must choose its future. As the world becomes increasingly interdependent and fragile, the future at once holds great peril and great promise. To move forward we must recognize that in the midst of a magnificent diversity of cultures and life forms we…
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In the enviornment of caregiving, these sacred meetings are happening all the time. In the midst of pain, they bring us hope – a moment when Love reaches out and meets need in a way that is flooded with holy light.
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At the end of each day, the finest caregivers don’t ask themselves what their supervisor is saying (even if it’s good.) They ask only, “have I lived Love?”
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Photo by ~liz: Dawn in the town of Flores, the Peten Guatemala, Feb. 2011 We're looking. For something so simple. So simple, that we can't hold it inour hands. Or in our heads. So we look to him. To her.To them. To there. We look to everywhere but here.To when. To then. But not to…
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Our deepest thoughts are sacred and often secret. It is in our hearts where Love arrives holy and ineffable. God’s Love exists far beyond brain chemistry. For God is Love.
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Love knows no enemies.
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As some of you may be aware, my colleagues and I recently went on a pilgrimage to Guatemala. Each morning when we met for breakfast, someone would read a passage from Genesis 1. Then before setting off for the day we spent time quietly reflecting on the question, "How do I greet this day?" We…
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“Humans try to make things perfect – straight lines, exact circles,” he said. “Nature doesn’t bother with that.”
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Every person in need hopes we see the color of their need. We can only do this by climbing into the cave of their pain so that we may lead them out toward the light.
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What is there to lose? The answer is that if we make the leap, we will be painfully ripped away from some of the moorings that may have given us false comfort. Yet, we are sure to discover new and thrilling lands – places where we can live out so many of our unused gifts.…