Believe it, Compassion is Instinctual to all Humans!
Did you know that there has been recent research done on “compassion” which shows it also is also instinctual and causes a chain reaction within our bodies?
Hospice
It’s The Little Things…
In the chapel at our hospice house, where I volunteer one morning a week, there are three little straw baskets. Each hold a simple knitted square measuring about 6 inches squared with three separate designs. A heart, a cross, and the star of David. I’ve never met the ladies who knit these squares. But I have seen …
What People Talk About Before They Die
When the love is imperfect, or a family is destructive, something else can be learned: forgiveness. The spiritual work of being human is learning how to love and how to forgive.
One Day At A Time
It’s a familiar saying. But until today I’d kind of felt it was ‘owned’ by our friends in AA. How wrong I was. Because when we are going through any difficulty, it’s mostly ‘getting through it’, not , ‘getting over it’. And in the struggle, the ‘one days’ turn into ‘one weeks’, and ‘one months’ and so on. …