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A Sense of Well-Being

A Sense of Well-Being

“On a scale from 1 – 10, rate your general sense of well-being.” Dr. Bob Friedman, the chief medical officer for CTPCA – Central Texas Palliative Care Associates – looked at my brother-in-law expectantly. “Pretty good. I would say it’s an 8,” Stuart responded. He’d...
Surviving the Holidays

Surviving the Holidays

Join us Thursday, October 29th from 700 pm – 8:30 pm for an evening of support and guidance as we approach the difficult holiday season. The program will take place on Zoom and includes short presentation and a panel discussion. We look forward to spending the...
Doorways to the Soul: Accepting What Is

Doorways to the Soul: Accepting What Is

The purest and truest spiritual life begins with accepting everything that comes to you as a gift and teaching…. The most difficult times sometimes bring the most important teachings. Each lesson is another step toward learning how to accept what comes to us as...
Doorways to the Soul: The Present Moment

Doorways to the Soul: The Present Moment

“The present moment, like the spotted owl or the sea turtle, has become an endangered species. Yet more and more I find that dwelling in the present moment, in the face of everything that would call us out of it, is our highest spiritual discipline. More boldly,...

Hospice Austin Volunteers: A Brilliant Tapestry of Love

Last week at a Hospice Austin Volunteer Forum (an educational event held quarterly for our volunteers), about 20 of us were having a wonderful conversation with one of our doctors about the physician’s role on the Hospice Austin team when a visitor to the group raised...