Exploring Our Connection to People and Place
Posted on March 7, 2023 by Jan Peppler
Some dogs want attention. Others need to feel safe. Some need a job. Athena needed love. Athena and her brother were surrendered to the local animal shelter at just a few months old. She was an anxious pup so the staff took to having… Continue Reading “Athena just wanted to be loved”
Category: PetsTags: death, dogdeath, dogs, lifewithadog, Pets, rainbowbridge
Posted on May 20, 2022 by Jan Peppler
Nothing else compares to losing your father because the role of Father is very unique.
Category: On the Topic of Home, ParentsTags: chieftains, death, deathanddying, father, fatherarchetype, fathers, findinghome, grief, home, loss
Posted on November 7, 2021 by Jan Peppler
A few days before my mom died, she told me, “I’m dying. It’s okay, I’ve seen that it is all okay.” My mother was going home.
Category: Death & Dying, Meditations on LivingTags: dantesdivinecomedy, death, deathanddying, eternallife, faith, findinghome, heaven, home, paradiso
Posted on October 31, 2021 by Jan Peppler
Dia de los Muertos is a celebration of remembering. To love is to remember. To be remembered is to live. To be loved is to be home.
Category: Death & Dying, Holidays, Love & Belonging, Meditations on LivingTags: allhollowseve, allsaintsday, altars, death, diadelosmuertos, diademuertos, family, friends, Holidays, lovedones, ofrendas
Posted on August 20, 2021 by Jan Peppler
Living–really living–is a perpetual act of suicide.
Category: Death & Dying, Love & Belonging, Meditations on LivingTags: death, deathanddying, depression, dying, findinghome, grief, home, suicide
Finding home. Leaving home. Creating home. Being home. Why do some places, people, and things feel more like home than others? And how do we create home as adults, especially when family or jobs no longer dictate where we have to live? *** PLEASE VISIT FindingHome.Substack.com for more posts.
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