Tag Archives: Love Kindness
My Cool Brother Dave
During our American Discovery Trail journey I observed and reported on the kindness we experienced along the way. I often stated: “Expect trouble, find trouble. Expect kindness, find kindness.” As I reflect upon his recent passing, I realize that my … Continue reading
The Pedicab Returns
By the summer of 2016 Cindy could no longer walk for more than a few hundred yards. With the help of donations I responded by acquiring a pedicab to get Cindy out and about pastoral Norfolk. That lasted three seasons … Continue reading
Friendly Neighbors
Here on Emerson Street I often shoveled the driveways of my older neighbors. I had no need for someone to shovel my driveway, but occasionally neighbors with families helped us by watching our kids as well. Neighbors who helped us … Continue reading
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Humanity: Past and Future
The Humanitarian Creed is to “Love kindness. Build community. Believe in humanity.” Continue reading
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Beyond Terminal Care – Being Social
Three types of social conditions benefit brain health: intimacy, altruism and fellowship. “The Joy of Sex” is aptly titled, but even the intimacy of prolonged hugs can release the neurotransmitters that give you a joyful high. As long as Cindy … Continue reading
The ADT Journey – Week 38
During this stretch trail angels offered us kindness in a variety of ways; our response varied as well. On the first day we stopped at a store in a small hamlet and asked the proprietor if he had a bathroom … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's Love Story, American Discovery Trail, Believe in Humanity, Build Community, Embrace Joy, Live Fully, Love Kindness, Trail Magic
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The ADT Journey – Week 36
Our 15 miles of fame from Evansville print and television media extended further. As we continued on roads through this stretch people hailed us from passing cars, from workplaces we passed and even from a graveyard (a live person visiting … Continue reading
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