Spiritual Reflections on Living With Traumatic Brain Injury

Month: August 2013

Groaning

Posted: August 31, 2013 by Tamara Puffer
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This picture was on the front of the worship bulletin at GCPC on Sunday August 25, with the following quotation by Richard Rohr: “The people who know God well – the mystics, the hermits, those who risk everything to find God – always meet a lover, not a dictator. God is never found to be […]
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Death

Posted: August 22, 2013 by Tamara Puffer
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I went to the Psalms today because I knew I’d be able to find one that would help me with my current mood.  Two friends recently died and I’m trying to deal with my emotions.   I’ve learned if I don’t express them in some way they become buried inside which hurts only me. I found […]
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Adam’s Way

Posted: August 12, 2013 by Tamara Puffer
When I was in Toronto, I went on a field trip to visit the L’Arche community where Henri Nouwen spent the last decade of his life.  He wrote a book called Adam: God’s Beloved about his experience working as Adam’s assistant.   L’Arche communities are all across the world now. These communities began when Jean Vanier […]
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Journey

Posted: August 1, 2013 by Tamara Puffer
These past few weeks have been an interesting part of my journey. I went to the Summer Institute on Theology and Disability in Toronto, Canada. I was nervous about going for two reasons. First, I had never used my passport before and second, I felt I would be out-of-my element in participating. I was nervous […]
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