tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589866312350199147.post5290523679928729790..comments2023-09-21T03:39:11.577-07:00Comments on The Ogler: My cancer is not my enemyPeter Oglehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14729688724318870176noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589866312350199147.post-9605498763303084852016-06-29T08:29:50.264-07:002016-06-29T08:29:50.264-07:00Very rich and helpful words. My ministry as a Hosp...Very rich and helpful words. My ministry as a Hospice Chaplain includes many conversations about the cancer journey. What you have articulated will help many find new words, new perspectives and spiritual strength for their difficult dance/adventure. Thanks for sharing. BTW, I am including your Nouwen quote about "inviting God into your grief" in my next bereavement newsletter. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589866312350199147.post-63715252484450384922010-04-14T10:54:10.353-07:002010-04-14T10:54:10.353-07:00I have long believed every single word you have wr...I have long believed every single word you have written!<br /><br />Thank you for such insightful wisdom.<br /><br />I, too, have always felt a deep disdain for the words: "she fought a long battle with cancer"<br /><br />Most times we have to embrace what is inevitable. And death is only an illusion.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589866312350199147.post-47371547638937561002010-03-18T10:30:28.438-07:002010-03-18T10:30:28.438-07:00Peter: I just finished reading your Sunday though...Peter: I just finished reading your Sunday thoughts while in the middle of a busy tax season day. What a lovely, thoughtful, few minutes I had as I contemplated your words. Janet MAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589866312350199147.post-87106486099730442392010-03-17T20:09:08.432-07:002010-03-17T20:09:08.432-07:00Your adventure is also an odyssey. As I re-read w...Your adventure is also an odyssey. As I re-read what you have written I can clearly see the spiritual and intellectual quest and the many changes of fortune that continue to take place. Keep up the dancing- especially in the sand.<br />KeithAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589866312350199147.post-19903533721853339532010-03-14T23:19:10.457-07:002010-03-14T23:19:10.457-07:00Your words express my own state of being with my m...Your words express my own state of being with my melanoma. Thank you. I often refer my family to your blog so they can understand me and how I am feeling. <br />With sincere gratitude, <br />ShellyShellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09711314012744490736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589866312350199147.post-55952969106744774932010-03-14T16:31:29.088-07:002010-03-14T16:31:29.088-07:00Beautiful, daddy. Love your words. You bless me an...Beautiful, daddy. Love your words. You bless me and so many others with your faith.Allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17370724294208304042noreply@blogger.com