Archive for August, 2009
A little less golden
I am
a rainbow of emotions
from excruciating sadness pulling
on my chest
and tugging at my soul
to
tearful and transcending joy at
breaking free
from
past chains
and captive prisons
and
all the colors in between . . .
I am
flummoxed, discovering on my last day
a coffee cup planter
on the table
where we have group
next to where I always sit
camouflaged
in the open space by my internal world
I [...]
A Theology of Care
My theology of pastoral care focuses on transformation; that is, the change from a state of “brokenness” to a “healing” state of being. All humans from the day they are born are broken. Psychologist Abraham Maslow, for example, identifies physiological, psychological, and spiritual limitations humans need to address in order to survive. The ultimate human [...]
I am a loser…
I am a loser…
I got lost, trying to find him in this damn place…
I am a loser…
I lost my life a long time ago and now he is losing his…
I am a loser…
I lost his middle name; dammit, quit asking me questions…
I am a loser…
I lost my cool when he lost his clothes…
I am a [...]