Audio is an invitation to listen, to be engaged and enriched through one-on-one storytelling, anytime and in any place, through the caring, compassionate, and friendly voices of Chronic Joy’s guest writers and of our own Voices of Chronic Joy® volunteers.
I found myself exploring The Prayer of Examen during a low point in my mood. I didn’t feel like putting the work into changing how I was feeling and was caught by the description that it could help us to refocus our hearts and minds.
Who takes care of you? My first thought was, “I’m fine.” But it's not true. A caregiver’s strength comes from the Lord, not from self.
Humor and the sacred not only provide entertainment, but a deeper spiritual place awaits us all when we allow prayers and punchlines to unite.
Depression isn’t easy to understand. We can offer companionship to those adrift on its turbulent waters. A person in depression may not smile.
