Category Archives: Love

Connected

As a hospice chaplain I find that I just love the people and families to whom I tend. And catch myself getting attached. So when my patients do make that final journey “home,” It is then that I realize How … Continue reading

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The Trouble . . .

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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Lovin’ Lickers

There’s nothin’ quite like a dog Who greets you at the door With licky face And happy hugs Spinning round and round No clock to tell him You’ve been gone Just a little while But ‘cuz he missed you oh, … Continue reading

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Body, Mind, Spirit

Let us learn to: Feed our body with food Our mind with knowledge And our spirit with love In order to be The best God-light We can be. Chaplain Tamar 1.24.16

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That Final Journey “Home”

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

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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Our Soul Growth

Our soul is Where  we do the most growing As it is the same soul We carry From life To death And, if God wills it . . . Back again. So tend it Carefully With all the love You have … Continue reading

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Family Caring for Family – A Caregiver’s Prayer

Caring for a dying loved one Takes such a heavy toll On one’s mind, body, and yes, on one’s very soul Some days are harder than others may be Each day a question, wondering when God will set our loved … Continue reading

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I Wish for You . . .

I wish for you a soul that loves who you are inside and out I wish for you a soul-mate who loves you just the way you are inside and out I wish for you children who will love you … Continue reading

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Hope

I have hope that one day (Wo)mankind will discover that teaching hate Is equivalent to administering poison; And that when that day arrives, (Wo)mankind’s eyes, heart and soul will be open To a new world Guided by love of all … Continue reading

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