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.

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  • Day 306-308 The Invitation

    [Note: Liz Wessel wrote such a kind essay yesterday that I decided to let it run one more day. Thank you,Liz. And thanks to all of you. – erie] He is a lawyer, a distinguished healthcare leader, a retired CEO and an inspiration to thousands of caregivers around the world. He is a composer, a…

  • Days 305 The Way of a Saint

    Sr. Mary Mackillop becomes Australia’s first canonized saint.

  • Days 303-304 – The Turning In

    Love thrives across all seasons. Sometimes when Love’s energy seems farthest away, it is in fact quite near. All we need is the courage to turn our hearts outward to welcome her.

  • Days 300-302 – “Tranquil Joy”

    Gratitude is a healing ointment for a wounded soul.

  • Days 298-299 The Gift of the Legendary Woman

    “Don’t be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.” – RUMI  As a single mom, Maria had raised a family, had a great job in the biotech industry, and was living a good life. In her dream world, Maria had a fantastic vision. Little did she know she was…

  • Days 296-297 – Love & “love”

    If there is anything more important in life than Love, please let me know. No one has ever been able to name for me anything more crucial to humanity than love – in whatever form. It is the best and highest gift life has to offer. -Reverend Erie Chapman

  • Days 291-292 She Sweeps with Many Colored Brooms By ~Emily Dickinson

                                                                                                                                                                  Watercolor by ~liz    She Sweeps with Many Colored Brooms    SHE sweeps with many-colored brooms, And leaves the shreds behind; Oh, housewife in the evening west, Come back, and dust the pond! You dropped a purple ravelling in, You dropped an amber thread; And now you ’ve littered all the East With…

  • Days 289-290 – The “Thing With Feathers”

    What Emily Dickinson reminds us is that hope is always there. What we know is that hope takes flight whenever Love spreads her wings within us.

  • Days 286-288 – Paradise

    These is no garden in this world that can offer anything more wonderful than what grows at this moment, somewhere in our hearts. The question is not whether the garden of joy is there, but whether we are allowing God’s Love to nurture it.

  • Days 284-285 The Unseen Sea

    Overcoming resistance to change