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A Time for Others and a Time for Self
By
cgreb
We’re all familiar with that timeless piece of wisdom found in Ecclesiastes: “There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: 2 a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, 3 a time to kill and a time to heal,…
Learning to Trust
By
cgreb
I finally figured out what I’m doing wrong. I figured out why I’ve been having so much trouble with Dad’s move into the nursing home, with his recent decline, and with his current fevered state. It’s not that I’m afraid of him dying, it’s that I don’t want him to be uncomfortable. I don’t want…
Wise Advice from the Buddhist Tradition
By
cgreb
My father, recently admitted to hospice care, has declined further. People who saw him just three days ago are shocked at the difference they see today. I have been with him all morning and have been in extreme discomfort watching him. I can be with someone when they appear to be relatively peaceful, but when…
Is there a Mother God?
By
cgreb
Most of us here in the U.S. grew up within the tradition of a monotheistic faith which worshipped a Father God. Have you heard of the concept of a Mother God? If so, do you remember the context in which you first heard about it? How did you feel about it? How do you feel…
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