holding the space.

Jan 19, 2011 23:33

when my grandmother was dying, it was my job to hold the space. i was the one that kept people focused on What Was Going On in the room; this wasn't a time for idle chatter & listening to the news. this was a time to Be With our loved one, to sit with her, to stroke her hair, to let her know that It Was Okay, that all was well, that we loved her. ( Read more... )

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therachel January 20 2011, 04:49:57 UTC
this is your path, it's so clear and neat and perfect.
i am not so sure about my path.

i'm going to write you another email :)

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backwardslight January 22 2011, 03:48:53 UTC
<3

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banshee January 20 2011, 14:43:29 UTC
This is so beautiful.

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backwardslight January 22 2011, 03:48:58 UTC
<3

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maggie_maybe January 20 2011, 17:39:34 UTC
i so believe this is your calling.
are you going to be learning spiritual direction from dave nixon? LOVE HIM. whenever he speaks at our leaders' meetings, etc. i am so refreshed.

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backwardslight January 22 2011, 03:49:45 UTC
thank you maggie. i think you may be right!!

& yes, i am doing a six month spiritual direction program with dave nixon. it is absolutely amazing.

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paixmaker January 21 2011, 02:19:39 UTC
It is so nice to hear from you again.

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backwardslight January 22 2011, 03:49:49 UTC
<3

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theexits January 24 2011, 04:35:55 UTC
you were meant for this!

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