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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Recently, I was in conversation with a colleague, who is also a dear friend, and we reflected upon the toll the pandemic is having on caregivers and on the people we serve. The most recent surge of the Delta variant has become increasingly difficult to navigate as the stress upon caregivers, healthcare systems, our communities…
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Good morning, fellow caregivers it is my honor to share in this time of reflective prayer with you in our little community of mutual caring and support. We all come with a wealth of experiences and wisdom and diverse backgrounds. It is our diversity that adds to the richness and beauty of our experiences. Erie…
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“The single most important thing a leader does is to take care of the people who take care of people – to serve those who serve.” -Erie Chapman Artwork by Liz Wessel Our Works Everyone who seeks meaning in their life, seeks meaning in their work. And, yet, how far we are driven awayfrom that…
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“The face of the water, in time, became a wonderful book- a book that was a dead language to the uneducated passenger, but which told its mind to me without reserve, delivering its most cherished secrets as clearly as if it uttered them with a voice. And it was not a book to be…
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A dear friend and colleague sent me this reflection by Robert R Walsh which I read while listening to Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto and my spirit soared. I in turn share this gift with you. "I heard the Second Brandenburg Concerto played in honor of Bach’s 300th birthday, and I was swept away. I remembered a story…
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We are all journeying on planet Earth as pilgrims! When we reunite we join our spirits which gladdens both our worlds and smooths our pathways toward Heaven!
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It has been said “we live our life forward and understand it backward.” This is true as we look back over this challenging global pandemic, complex disasters amid a marathon of effort, grief, isolation, change and the multiple stresses faced as a nation. Recognizing our need for renewal offers the opportunity for reconciling the emotional…
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Fathers keep their children and family safe from all types of danger; from weather, wars, and any attacks from outside the home. They have provided family safety since Cave men guarded the entrance to their dwellings. They provide, often with a partner, a caring example for everyone by earning money for food, housing, and a…
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Shoulder Taps. How often to we listen to that small voice within? Especially when, this requires us to move outside of our comfort zone. We feel compelled… but we may hesitate and then dismiss the message. I can’t help but wonder how many of these shoulder taps that I let slip on by because…
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In Honor of All Caregivers “When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. The friend who…