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9780829420364

Wishing You Well : Prayers and Poems for Comfort, Healing and Recovery

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    9780829420364

  • ISBN10:

    0829420363

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2005-04-01
  • Publisher: Loyola Pr
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Summary

Wishing You Well is the perfect companion for those times when you or someone you love is going through a particularly difficult time. These wise and compassionate selections encourage those touched by illness to find solace in simplicity, comfort in ritual, and hope in the healing touch of a loved one's warm embrace.

Table of Contents

Thanks xiii
A Letter to Readers xvii
1 COMFORT
Do Not Be Afraid
2(1)
Still Waters
3(1)
Angel Promise
4(1)
Unending Love
5(2)
From Your Friend
7(1)
To a Good Friend
8(1)
Angel Embrace
9(1)
Each Day You Call My Heart, O God
10(1)
A Quiet Comfort
11(1)
Testing, Testing...
12(1)
The Lord Is My Shepherd
13(1)
The Light of God Surrounds Me
14(1)
Let Nothing Disturb You
15(1)
Peace I Give unto You
16(2)
2 FAITH
A Life Jacket
18(1)
3AM
19(2)
Take My Hand
21(1)
Steps
22(1)
Hearing with Hearts of Faith
23(1)
Promise
24(1)
Great Expectations
25(1)
Believe
26(1)
Prayer in Time of Trouble
27(2)
Safe Passage
29(1)
I Will Not Be Overcome
30(1)
Do Not Lose Heart
31(3)
3 COURAGE
Grace
34(1)
So You Mustn't Be Frightened
35(2)
Facing the Facts
37(1)
Letting Go
38(1)
At Peace
39(1)
Courage Is Not the Absence of Fear
40(1)
Do the Best
41(1)
Grief
42(1)
A Vailima Prayer
43(1)
Stubborn Faith
44(1)
Somehow
45(1)
When You Get into a Tight Place
46(1)
Endurance
47(1)
Courage
48(2)
4 HOPE
Hope Will Come Again
50(1)
Hanging by a Thread
51(1)
New Horizon
52(1)
Hope Is What Will Get You Through This
53(1)
Hope
54(1)
The Essence of Touch
55(1)
Sowing, Reaping
56(1)
Spring Is My Faith
57(1)
Faith
58(1)
Outside the Bone-Marrow Unit
59(1)
An Assignment
60(1)
Rejoice
61(1)
For We Are Here,
62(1)
Hoping
63(3)
5 HEALING
Rx
66(1)
In the House of the Sun
67(1)
Get Well
68(1)
Hippocratic Wisdom
69(1)
Sanctuary
70(2)
For Healing
72(1)
This I Know
73(1)
Why Not?
74(1)
Woman to Woman
75(1)
For a Dear One at a Dark Time
76(1)
The Best Cure
77(1)
Twilight Cure
78(1)
Live Quietly
79(1)
Be Patient
80(1)
Renaissance
81(1)
For a Friend Lying in Intensive Care Waiting for Her White Blood Cells to Rejuvenate After a Bone-Marrow Transplant
82(1)
Angel Wings
83(1)
Sink into Stillness
84(1)
Surrender to Wonder
85(3)
6 REFLECTIONS
I Live in Wonder
88(1)
In the Midst of Greatest Sorrow
89(1)
Tomorrow
90(1)
In the Midst of Pain
91(2)
Pain
93(1)
The Best We Can Do
94(1)
Permanent Gifts
95(1)
Hope from a Cancer Survivor
96(1)
What Does Not Destroy Me
97(1)
A Meditation on Acceptance
98(1)
What Really Counts
99(1)
Think Positive
100(1)
Worrying
101(1)
Difficulties
102(1)
The Sources of Human Strength
103(1)
In Sickness
104(1)
Steadfast Hope
105(1)
When One Door Closes
106(1)
The Way of All Flesh
107(1)
Your Daily Task
108(1)
Attitude
109(1)
Reflect
110(2)
7 GRATITUDE
The Guest House
112(2)
Peace Begins Within
114(1)
To the Gardener of the World
115(1)
Unknown Blessings
116(1)
The Gifts of Illness
117(2)
A Good Prognosis
119(1)
Sufi Saying
120(1)
Rainbows
121(1)
Cancer Caregiver
122(1)
Divine Gifts
123(1)
So Very Blessed
124(1)
Your Monumental Kindness
125(1)
Handicaps
126(2)
8 INSPIRATION
May You Be Well
128(1)
Earth, Teach Me
129(2)
Stay Well
131(1)
One Year to Live
132(1)
Breast-Cancer Benefit
133(1)
Resting Place
134(1)
Before It Is Too Late
135(1)
What Cancer Cannot Do
136(1)
Rejoice
137(1)
A New Dimension
138(1)
Perspective
139(1)
Restoration Zone
140(1)
The Road
141(1)
For As Long As It Matters
142(1)
Author Index 143(2)
Permissions and Acknowledgments 145

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