November 16: Blankets
Abbot Steve heads to the infusion center at Kaiser several times a week for chemo and hydration. In the center is a glass-fronted case containing the warm blankets Steve loves. Returning home recently, he read aloud from Sherman Alexie’s War Dances. It was the...November 20
Dear Ones, I have just completed one round of three chemotherapy treatments for Stage IV pancreatic cancer, a terminal illness. While I sincerely appreciate the benefits of this treatment, I have been listening deeply to this body/mind and soul searching whether to...November 12
Dear Friends, Jay gently reminded me this morning that I had not sent in an update for a while and asked if there would be one today. Thank you, Jay, for the reminder. Abbot Steve’s condition has been changing. Just about two weeks ago he and Lane made contact...
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