Quieting the Mind
Tai Chi for Quieting the Mind My YouTube show this week features Kim Colegrove. In 2014, Kim lost her husband David, a former police officer, to suicide. She created Pause First: Mindfulness for First Responders to…
UBUNTU: We Are One
My Parents Were CALLED to be Medical Missionaries in Paraguay March 16th is World Social Work Day. It’s when we are invited to celebrate and promote the contributions of social workers to individuals, families, communities and wider society. This year, World Social…
Be Humble/World-Thinking Day: Announcing Our Next Book!
John and Clara Schmidt circa 1952 in Paraguay, South America February 22nd is Be Humble/World-Thinking Day, a day when we celebrate awareness and understanding of different cultures and the issues that confront us around the globe. What a perfect week to introduce our forthcoming…
“We’re Living Either in Love or in Fear” – My Interview with Tom DeWolf
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, I thought it would be appropriate to share my podcast interview with Tom DeWolf. Tom is the Director/Manager of Coming to the Table, a non-profit organization that provides…
The Power of Presence
“Wait until 2021.” It seemed like such a monumental concept when it first started to become clear that the pandemic would carry on into 2021, pending the creation, manufacture, and delivery of a vaccine. So, we waited. And waited. And then waited a bit…
Friday Brief-Blog: Precious Time
I Lost Two Friends this Week Lorna Boschmann with her Family Gloria Stephens and I The blogs this week have been about death and dying. On Monday, Dr….