I heard a wonderful and simple phrase that makes so much sense to me. We have to feel, to heal. Why do I like that so much? I really like that because it speaks to me and anyone who has perhaps grown up with messages or old tapes that keep running in our heads that have made life hard for...
So I ask myself – what does that mean to me? I never really gave it much thought, as may be true for many people whose lives do not intersect with it, or with the reality of people living with Alzheimer’s or brain conditions. That was the case with me – until things changed. I...
Love God, & Love Your Neighbor (Mark 12) and Wednesday, June 7 is World Caring Day I was looking at National Days again, and at Daily Readings for Thursday, from the USCCB (United States Conference of Catholic Bishops). I was amazed to find that these complimented one another! The...
Love God, & Love Your Neighbor…. (Mark 12) and Thurs., June 7th = “World CARING Day!” I was looking at National Days again, AND at Daily Readings for Thursday, from the USCCB (United States Conference of Catholic Bishops). I was amazed to find that...
June always makes me feel that summertime is finally real. It brings a newness with it – a sense of possibility – a feeling of really being alive! What a wonderful extension of our call to be joyous and active “Easter People” – people of the resurrection! Jesus...
Today is National Cultural Diversity Day. “We are all different, which is great because we are all unique. Without diversity, life would be very boring.” ~ Catherine Pulsifer I love the feeling of being unique, one of a kind, a special creation from God. I also am so...
"The Hands of God are so often found at the ends of our very own arms.” ~ Sr. Monica Joan, from the television series “Call the Midwives” I love this series (found on Netflix). If you haven’t seen it, Sr. Monica Joan is the elderly Nun who is having some memory...
"Anyone can be affected, despite their level of success or their place on the food chain. In fact, there is a good chance you know someone who is struggling with it since nearly 20% of American adults face some form of mental illness in their lifetime. So why aren’t we talking...
Peaceful Prayer Take a deep breath and imagine you are breathing in God’s Love: Breathe in God’s Love, and Breathe out Tension and Anxiety Breathe in God’s Love, and Breathe out Fear Breathe in God’s Love, and Breathe out Negativity Breathe in God’s Love, and...
Relax. Do not anticipate trouble or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight. ~ Benjamin Franklin I love this quote, especially because it speaks to both Earth Day on April 22 and that April is National Stress Awareness Month. What a wonderful way to relieve stress...
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