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Do you try to love unconditionally?

Posted on Feb 3rd, 2009 by ruth : batchewana ruth

If it is not unconditional, is it love?

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What do you love that others don't necessarily understand?

Posted on Sep 14th, 2008 by ruth : batchewana ruth

I don't understand most of the things that I love. Family Spiders Patients Rocks Thunderstorms Teenagers

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What have you learned about healing?

Posted on Sep 11th, 2008 by ruth : batchewana ruth

That the best treatment for the common cold is to go to bed for 48 hours at the very FIRST sign of a sniffle or a tickle in the throat , early when the body's... More »

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How do you show someone you love them?

Posted on Apr 23rd, 2008 by ruth : batchewana ruth

Consistently allowing them to reveal themselves just the way they are; and meeting their gifts with admiration; their rough spots with a hand up to a higher road; their errors with honesty and reconciliation; their... More »

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What have you learned from having your heart broken?

Posted on Mar 21st, 2008 by ruth : batchewana ruth

For many decades I believed that loss and sorrow and brokenness are the way we learn empathy and compassion for others.  I also believed that a broken heart could make us stronger as we work... More »

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Choice Free Will and Sin

Posted on Mar 21st, 2007 by ruth : batchewana ruth

I do not believe that God afflicts us nor even that he unmercifully tries and tests us. It is the gift of choice itself that allows us to experience failure, and then strive for completion;... More »

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