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A friend sharing about not being able to help the homeless in Burlington VT more even as she is visiting her son in a 3rd floor apartment got me thinking of how many people I have talked to who were on or near being on the streets. No easy answers but plenty of important questions to ask and basics to consider. Promoting good food and hygiene, basic help with clothers and transportation would go a long way toward making some in roads. Breaking Ground in NYC sounds good as do many shelters, but most have their terms to meet.

 When I heard about a one-car accident in the NW CT area on Route 4 E in Goshen, I started praying for the peaceful transition of the person's soul and for her family to hold her in love and light, not be too despairing which is of course almost impossible to do but overall, important to value the life the person lived and likely is still experiencing spiritually.

Then learning from someone that they were in the traffic delay caused by the accident, I shared the following...To a caring, wise, capable counselor (and by extension to others near any kind of challenge, whether an argument,

Thankful for our caring communities over the years and decades...I explore ideas like this here for quite a few years on livfully.org .share with wider circles and welcome  respectful comments and differences of opinion (DOOs). This youtube is a segment of Kaelan Alexander Palmer Paton's Memorial Service from July 12, 2009, ten years ago. https://youtu.be/qWhvqm8sI8s

There was a Facebook Memorial Fundraiser that ran through Sept 1, 2019, Remembering Kaelan Palmer Paton's Legacy, running through August 2019, to promote safety and to raise funds to donate to a scholarship in his memory.