And by chance I am reading a book that shines an almost holy light on these thoughts of life and death. The book is God’s Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine by Dr. Victoria Sweet.
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Aimlessness vs Floating
Tagged with: aimlessness and sin, Dr. Victoria Sweet, floating, God's Hotel, slow healing
Posted in Books, Changing, Cherishing our Bodies, healing, health, Transitions
Posted in Books, Changing, Cherishing our Bodies, healing, health, Transitions
East Meets West — Personally
Please, God, help me focus more on relaxing — on Centering, Praying and Praising — for total healing
Tagged with: acupuncture, aromatherapy, holistic healing, relaxing, salt scrubs
Posted in healing, health, relaxation, responsibility, Rethinking
Posted in healing, health, relaxation, responsibility, Rethinking
Opening Our Windows and Our Minds
In a series of studies in Peru Dr. Rod Escombe showed that simply opening windows cut the rate of TB infection by two-thirds. The diversity of the outside air is that beneficial.
Tagged with: diversity, Dr. Paula Olsiewski, Dr. Rod Escombe, fresh air, natural ventilation, the ecology of the built environment
Posted in Changing, health, Rethinking, Transitions
Posted in Changing, health, Rethinking, Transitions
Simple Days: Beads and Books
I was particularly happy after I spent a few minutes removing clutter and making my “sick room” LOOK nice.
A Matter of Focus
More . . . the yearning for MORE does get us in trouble, doesn’t it
Spiritual Directors and Spiritual Friends
I need someone to ask me how I’m doing and to slip in a gentle question that knocks me back off of comfortable dead center.
Circles of Friends
After all, what could be better for our physical and emotional health than investing in friends!
Tagged with: Circles of Friends, investing in friends, Long Time Friends
Posted in connections, friends, health, interactions
Posted in connections, friends, health, interactions
Quitting Our Old Way of Living?
This book is calling all of us to QUIT our old lives and start CHOOSING to LIVE NEW LIVES as FREE PEOPLE.
Stopping to Admire — Talking all the while
Sharing, speaking our hearts, being heard, and hearing. I imagine those to be the very breath of our emotional being.
A Moment with God 