Cynthia L. Eppley, MA Grief 101 See, from His head, His hands, His feet Sorrow and love flow mingled down Did e’er such love and Sorrow meet Or thorns compose so rich a crown. (When I Survey the Wondrous Cross, Isaac Watts) Grief is part of our world. Love and sorrow twist together in ourContinue reading “Grief 101”
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Loss in a Pandemic
Cynthia L. Eppley, MA Loss If we name it, we can begin to manage it.But what have we lost in Covid 19?When we begin to name the ways, we begin to understand the magnitude of this Pandemic and how it is affecting us. 1. Loss of Security For most of us, a trip to theContinue reading “Loss in a Pandemic”
What–in the World–is happening?
Cynthia L. Eppley, MA What—in the world—is happening? These are troubled times. We are dealing with it in different ways. As I talk with people, I find a variety of reactions. These are but a few: What am I supposed to do? Group 1: Many health care professionals go to work. We pray for theirContinue reading “What–in the World–is happening?”
How Should We Then Live?
Cynthia L. Eppley, MA How Should We Then Live? A Pandemic We are in the midst of a Pandemic: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)It is not the first that the world has endured.Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) was first reported in 2012.Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) virus caused a severe outbreak in several regions of the worldContinue reading “How Should We Then Live?”