Tag Archives: Alzheimer’s disease

Sundown – By Guest Blogger, Coral Swieringa

Posted on November 16, 2016 by livingasapprentices

A journey can be an actual trip or it can be a pathway to spiritual or emotional growth. It can describe the change of a relationship, the sharing or ending of a marriage, the details of a career, the recognition … Continue reading →

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Who am I when my Body Fails Me? – Someone Learning to Let Go

Posted on April 8, 2015 by livingasapprentices

After my second retirement in 2014, I had to work through the question “Who am I when I’m not what  I used to do?”  In other words, who am I when I am no longer the Director of Spiritual Formation … Continue reading →

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Forgetfulness

Posted on July 7, 2013 by livingasapprentices

I recently became aware of a fascinating blog by David Hilfiker, Watching the Lights Go Out.  David is a 68-year-old retired physician living in Washington D.C.  He is a member of the Eighth Day Faith Community.  In 1990 he and others founded Joseph’s House, a home … Continue reading →

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