Posted March 22, 2020 in Sacred Stories

N-95

Sacred Stories

A text came from a Michigan friend, also wintering in Florida. Everyone is navigating the COVID-19 pandemic.

“BTW – Any connections locally for finding a mask for an ailing friend-of-a-friend who needs to fly home next week?”

She asked her husband if he had seen a mask in the shed […]

Posted March 21, 2020 in Sacred Stories

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Sacred Stories

This “Sacred Story” is shared with permission from Facebook:

Yesterday upon entering the grocery store, I was left speechless as my eyes took in the barren shelves of produce. Not one tomato, not one onion, not one…a lot of things! Granted, my first choice was to retreat to a place of […]

Posted February 29, 2020 in Sacred Stories

Chicken Soup

Sacred Stories

A text message titled “Ailing” came to the yoga group:

… “I woke up yesterday with a dry cough; made it though Thursday’s yoga class. Today this is a full-blown, achy, stuffy ailment. So sorry, (sad face) but I need to cancel our Saturday morning yoga.”

One of the students who […]

Posted February 22, 2020 in Sacred Stories

Closer to Fine

Sacred Stories

She posted a long entry on Facebook, “My sweet dad passed away two days ago.”

Her dad had been diagnosed with cancer about 8 months earlier. He was SO strong and resilient and yet so gentle and kind in spite of the pain he was experiencing. He wanted to survive and […]

Posted February 22, 2020 in Sacred Stories

Come on, let's go....

Sacred Stories

She passed away of natural causes while vacationing in Argentina.

The night before she passed, she dreamed that she was walking on the beach when she felt someone touch her hand. She turned around and it was her late husband.

He said, “Come on, let’s go.”

She shared having […]

Posted November 16, 2019 in Sacred Stories

Love Makes the World Go Around

Sacred Stories

She was writing in her journal about ‘LOVE’ being four parts of speech: noun, verb, adjective, and adverb.

She wanted to write a sentence using the word love as each of those. She wrote, “Noun: Love makes the world go around.”

Then she could not think of how to […]

Posted November 15, 2017 in Wholesome Thoughts

Love Draws it In

Wholesome Thoughts

Neale Donald Walsch says fear pushes what you want away from you, but love draws it in.

To learn how you can let love draw what you want to you, send email to debra@scs-matters.com, or from within the continental U.S. phone or text (269) 921-2217.

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Posted February 15, 2017 in Wholesome Thoughts

Follow Only Beauty

Wholesome Thoughts

Kahlil Gibran said we can kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.

Those words may seem a bit foreign, but it is easy to honor the gift of living this way.

Share what these ideas means to you by sending email to debra@scs-matters.com, or from within the continental […]

Posted April 13, 2016 in Wholesome Thoughts

Love Heals

Wholesome Thoughts

Bernie Siegel wrote, “I am convinced that unconditional love is the most powerful known stimulant of the immune system. If I told patients to raise their blood levels of immune globulins or killer T cells, no one would know how. But if I can teach them to love themselves and others fully, the […]

Posted March 12, 2016 in Sacred Stories

October 7

Sacred Stories

Her husband had passed over 20 years prior. When she passed shortly before midnight on Sunday, October 4, the family was not thinking about his birthday coming up in a few days.

As the schedule for visitation, funeral, and burial unfolded, none of them were consciously aware of the significance: Her burial took […]