Category Archives: loss

The Trouble . . .

Posted on April 8, 2016 by Gelbart-Jaffe Coaching

The trouble with life is that It can be so troubling Like . . . Love can be troubling Yet wonderful Hate can be troubling Yet motivate us to seek healing War can be troubling Yet motivate us to seek … Continue reading →

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That Final Journey “Home”

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Gelbart-Jaffe Coaching

This past year as a hospice chaplain I’ve discovered a pattern In my hospice patients: So many discuss trips For which they’re preparing In dreams they have before that final journey One talked about having to set sail . . … Continue reading →

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Godly, Angelic Moments Thanksgiving Week

Posted on November 29, 2015 by Gelbart-Jaffe Coaching

This week twas Thanksgiving Like most hospice chaplains, I was working Visiting my patients Spiritually supporting them and their families One of my favorite patients was going fast She knew she may not see me again And she said, “Thank … Continue reading →

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Giving Healing Hearts a Chance

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Gelbart-Jaffe Coaching

Life is not a cake walk, this is sad but true So when life fills our days with hiccups, what are we to do? Open up our hearts and souls to what we still do have Don’t focus us on … Continue reading →

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