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Navigating grief as the parents of children with chronic illness

Living with the constant alarm of chronic pain

Published initially by Hemophilia News Today, October 29, 2025 I’m a hospice chaplain, and one day I was at the nurses’ station, completing my notes from a patient visit, when the fire alarm sounded. Startled, I turned to the nurse, who said the alarm had been going...
The lotus and an anniversary

The lotus and an anniversary

  One year ago today, I had spinal decompression surgery. My arms and hands were numb, and my balance was off. The pain was unbearable, yet one day at a time, I managed to drive around Albuquerque to see my hospice patients. I couldn’t get home fast enough to...