Category Archives: Professional Caregivers
May I learn caring from you?
May I learn caring from you? :- Doug.
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Caring needs to be peculiar
Mostly, caring needs to be peculiar to the client: what they would like, what they would find nurturing. So we need to ask, need to inquire after the person. :- Doug.
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Touching one another’s lives
Touching lives. This may be what I saw when I wrote that sharing grief is humanity’s soul purpose. Touching one another’s lives. Allowing ourselves to be touched. Lives touching. Inextricably entwining. :- Doug.
head work, heart work
Care is head work; caring is heart work. :- Doug.
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Caring is what you give
Care is what corporate sells. Caring is what you give your patients, your own elders: a piece of you. Caring is what we give, too. We are about caring. :- Doug.
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Love is work
Love is work Always with defect Always completing :- Doug.
all our life depends
Work waits on others’ info signature review all our life depends :- Doug.
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help each other?
Can we help each other, care for one another? That is the thing. :- Doug.
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the work of the day
Caring for one another is the work of the day. :- Doug.
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Better than my time
Better than my time I give you my attention :- Doug.
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The spring of depth
Caring for others is the spring of depth. :- Doug.
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wells up
Care is sold Caring wells up :- Doug.
Doc, alone
At a party stands Doc, alone, needing our word healing human touch :- Doug.
the doctor stands alone
A party: the doctor stands alone no one thinks he stands in need of our healing human touch :- Doug.
We may be here for the sole purpose
We may be here for the sole purpose —the soul purpose— of helping one another through grief This may be why tears bring us closer than anything else weaving, weaving despair, outrage, vulnerability, lostness into souls, weaving :- Doug.