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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There is something beautiful about a morning mist descending sleepily upon Mother Earth. Majestic; veiled in mystery. A timeless knowing & unknowing, encompassing all; past, present & yet to be. We are the bold mountains, the morning mist, the birdsong's peace, a greening after rain, glistening on snow caps, a falcon gliding on currents…
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After each of my children graduated from high school as both valedictorians and and Student Body President a friend said to me, "You must be so proud." Of course, I answered that I was. But another friend said, "Maybe the better word is grateful." He's right.
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Tethered to the earth we struggle to express ourselves with the best words we can find. What happens to your energy when you choose the word “gratitude” instead of “pride?”
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Shared by Liz Wessel: "FRIENDSHIP is a mirror to presence and a testament to forgiveness.” “Friendship not only helps us see ourselves through another’s eyes, but can be sustained over the years only with someone who has repeatedly forgiven us for our trespasses as we must find it in ourselves to forgive.” “A friend knows our…
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Note: shared by Liz Wessel; an excerpt from "Eternal Echoes" by John O’Donohue. “The one who dreamed the universe loved circles. There is some strange way in which everything that goes forward is somehow still travelling within the embrace of the circle. Longing and belonging are fused within the circle. The day, the year, the…
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Want to change your history? Our past is a library of books we wrote. Rewrite those books & you change your life. As the cartoon priest said, “Change comes from within.”
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Reflection by Liz Wessel On walks through Irvine Park I have often passed by this tree but not without notice. Each time I find myself pausing to gaze upon her with curiosity and awe. This tree sustained a great shock when she was struck by lightning years ago. One aspect of the tree withered and…
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Note: Reflection by Liz Sorensen Wessel The recent election has magnified a great chasm that seems to separate us one from another. Collectively as well as individually we bear witness to the best and the worst in ourselves. We live in a time of ambiguity. Conflicting motivations challenge our values resulting in the moral distress…
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This sacred encounter awakens every experience of our personal participation in the marriage of love & need. And it is the body language of these people that most nurtures our sense of the majesty & grace of caregiving.
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