Caroline Adams Miller
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Well, that's very moving and very, I find, reassuring. Did she share? Did she talk to you or convey a presence or say anything to you?
Well, that's very moving and very, I find, reassuring. Did she share? Did she talk to you or convey a presence or say anything to you?
Oh, that's wonderful. That's wonderful. So here, all of Florida and North Carolina and a lot of our country is in flux.
Oh, that's wonderful. That's wonderful. So here, all of Florida and North Carolina and a lot of our country is in flux.
Oh, that's wonderful. That's wonderful. So here, all of Florida and North Carolina and a lot of our country is in flux.
It's generous of you to share that. And a lot of people join you losing homes, losing everything they own, being displaced. And any psychologist will say it's traumatic to lose your safe place of living, your home, your apartment. It's traumatic. And when everything that we have, the ground that we stand on shifts or falls apart, the world as I counted on it isn't holding, that's traumatic.
It's generous of you to share that. And a lot of people join you losing homes, losing everything they own, being displaced. And any psychologist will say it's traumatic to lose your safe place of living, your home, your apartment. It's traumatic. And when everything that we have, the ground that we stand on shifts or falls apart, the world as I counted on it isn't holding, that's traumatic.
It's generous of you to share that. And a lot of people join you losing homes, losing everything they own, being displaced. And any psychologist will say it's traumatic to lose your safe place of living, your home, your apartment. It's traumatic. And when everything that we have, the ground that we stand on shifts or falls apart, the world as I counted on it isn't holding, that's traumatic.
And in times of total disorientation, the ground shifted. Really the only way through is a spiritual response to trauma, a spiritual response to uncertainty that we don't control so very much in our lives as humans. The human being, our human experiences, we just don't.
And in times of total disorientation, the ground shifted. Really the only way through is a spiritual response to trauma, a spiritual response to uncertainty that we don't control so very much in our lives as humans. The human being, our human experiences, we just don't.
And in times of total disorientation, the ground shifted. Really the only way through is a spiritual response to trauma, a spiritual response to uncertainty that we don't control so very much in our lives as humans. The human being, our human experiences, we just don't.
And what you invoked, your sister's loving, steadfast presence, or the higher power who I call God, always there, always loving, always reassuring.
And what you invoked, your sister's loving, steadfast presence, or the higher power who I call God, always there, always loving, always reassuring.
And what you invoked, your sister's loving, steadfast presence, or the higher power who I call God, always there, always loving, always reassuring.
So that's the image we can all walk with, that really we are being carried. Everyone who's lost a home right now, everyone who's lost their worldly possessions, everyone who's lost the certainty. This was the home I could count on. What you've just shared, John, is the gift. That's the image that there are footprints in the sand. They're not ours. God is carrying us. You are being carried.
So that's the image we can all walk with, that really we are being carried. Everyone who's lost a home right now, everyone who's lost their worldly possessions, everyone who's lost the certainty. This was the home I could count on. What you've just shared, John, is the gift. That's the image that there are footprints in the sand. They're not ours. God is carrying us. You are being carried.
So that's the image we can all walk with, that really we are being carried. Everyone who's lost a home right now, everyone who's lost their worldly possessions, everyone who's lost the certainty. This was the home I could count on. What you've just shared, John, is the gift. That's the image that there are footprints in the sand. They're not ours. God is carrying us. You are being carried.
And that we really face that we don't, we have a tiny little... layer now and then of control on a big life that's full of flux. And I think one way to be with that is to shift from a sense of what do I want and how am I going to get it? And how am I going to make this work to what is life showing me now? Or if you are someone who feels a relationship to God, what is God revealing to me now?
And that we really face that we don't, we have a tiny little... layer now and then of control on a big life that's full of flux. And I think one way to be with that is to shift from a sense of what do I want and how am I going to get it? And how am I going to make this work to what is life showing me now? Or if you are someone who feels a relationship to God, what is God revealing to me now?
And that we really face that we don't, we have a tiny little... layer now and then of control on a big life that's full of flux. And I think one way to be with that is to shift from a sense of what do I want and how am I going to get it? And how am I going to make this work to what is life showing me now? Or if you are someone who feels a relationship to God, what is God revealing to me now?