Father Theodore Heck, OSB - Growing Old with a God Loving Heart
Faith and Family Live! | Posted by Sr. Patricia Proctor, OSC in Family on Thursday, April 30, 2009
I just discovered this interesting article on CNN about Father Theodore Heck, OSB who died on Wednesday at the age of 108. The article states that until recently his memory was very good. During the course of his lifetime he read thousands of books all of which he carefully wrote down and kept track of.
This quote from the CNN article shows just how alert he was until almost the very end.
“Every... READ MORE
The Impostor Syndrome
Faith and Family Live! | Posted by Sr. Patricia Proctor, OSC in Family on Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Today I discovered there is a snydrome out there called, “The Impostor Snydrome.” It afflicts mostly women who are high achievers – and who actually do highly achieve but feel that they are in truth impostors.
It kind of clicked in with me – because a lot of times I will get these compliments from people saying something to the point of “Gosh, I don’t know how you achieve all that you do,” or “How... READ MORE
Write or Die - Easy way to overcome Writer’s block
Faith and Family Live! | Posted by Sr. Patricia Proctor, OSC in Family on Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Okay, this is it. I have to write a post because I am a guest blooger.. and guest bloggers are supposed to blog about something. Doesn’t matter if they have nothing important to say.. They should have thought of that before they agreed to be a guest blogger! So here I am at Dr. Wicked dot com - with my timer set for ten minutes and my word count for 500. And I’m off.
Do you know about Dr. Wicked?... READ MORE
Susan Boyle - And the Magical Folding T-Shirt
Faith and Family Live! | Posted by Sr. Patricia Proctor, OSC in Family on Sunday, April 26, 2009
I have to tell you that I am one of the 45 million viewers of Susan Boyle who is totally sold by her YouTube performance. But there is one little problem with the Susan Boyle story.
Everyone has already seen it.
My sister Euli was over with her husband and three kids. I thought here is my chance to find someone who hasn’t seen Susan yet! I mean my sister is a working mom who spends so much time on... READ MORE
You Can Stop Looking for God - I Found Him!
Faith and Family Live! | Posted by Sr. Patricia Proctor, OSC in Just me on Sunday, April 26, 2009
Have you ever looked for something only to find it was right, smack in front of you? All the frantic searching, pleading to Saint Anthony and yelling out, “Who stole my ? (fill in blank) was totally unnecessary. It wasn’t lost in the first place. You were just confused, addled and not seeing what was in front of you.
Hi! My name is Sister Patricia and I am a Poor Clare nun in Spokane, Washington.... READ MORE
