Monthly Archives: October 2009

All Work is Sacred

Since being immersed in the world of work by my older brothers at an early age, I have discovered that any job or task can be appropriated as worthy of my energy and can take on the quality of the … Continue reading

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A life transformed: Insights on my journey with ALS

I am overwhelmed by the outpouring expressions of love and care as I reflect on the last 21 months of living with ALS. It has provided me a time to appreciate the healing power of physical touch and deepening relationships. … Continue reading

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Community legacy

Community for social change In the early 70’s Nancy and I joined the Order Ecumenical, a secular religious family order committed to bringing about social change. The communal style of living of the Order was never seen as an end … Continue reading

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Elder Ceremonies

Ceremonies that mark the transitions of seniors are important for some of the same reasons they are important to adolescents. They provide opportunities to declare new intentions as well as to be honored for past accomplishments. Perhaps the greatest value … Continue reading

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