{"id":4490,"date":"2013-01-14T07:47:25","date_gmt":"2013-01-14T12:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\/?p=4490"},"modified":"2013-01-14T09:01:32","modified_gmt":"2013-01-14T14:01:32","slug":"love-where-heaven-touches-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/2013\/01\/love-where-heaven-touches-earth.html","title":{"rendered":"Love: Where Heaven Touches Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As some of you know &#8212; in my life &#8212; &#8220;life&#8221; is happening is a big way.\u00a0 Life is happening in the form of death, as my 96 year-amazingly-awesome mother begins to leave us.\u00a0 With a fully open and grateful heart, I say, praise be, thank you to God and amen; she is leaving in a beautiful, peaceful and healing manner.<\/p>\n<p>I know not whether she will leave us today, or next week or even next month; but these are her final days here on planet Earth.\u00a0 Everyone has a living story, and we are watching as mom&#8217;s final chapter is written.<\/p>\n<p>Her last chapter is entitled, &#8220;Love;&#8221; her last chapter is &#8220;Where Heaven Touches Earth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It is abundantly clear that the only thing that is on her mind is love.\u00a0 She has told each and every one of us, repeatedly, &#8220;I love you. Love you. Love you.&#8221;\u00a0 This love energy that she is transmitting is pure; asking nothing in return. \u00a0Love is where heaven touches earth.<\/p>\n<p>Lao Tzu said, &#8220;Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Today, let&#8217;s muster up as much courage as we can to love someone deeply; to experience heaven on earth.<\/p>\n<p>Spread the word&#8211;NOT the icing,<br \/>\nJanice<\/p>\n<div>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<br \/>\nFor the best life, wellness and weight loss wisdom, visit Janice:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\" target=\"_blank\">Our Lady of Weight Loss<\/a><br \/>\nsign up for the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/maildogmanager.com\/surveys\/OurLadyofWeightLoss\/optin1.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Kick in the Tush Club<\/em><\/a> e-letter<br \/>\njoin and chat: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/30757154492\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kick in the Tush Club\/Facebook<\/a>!<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As some of you know &#8212; 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