I remember attending Steven Hauring's funeral---all of his Sterling buddies were crying and mourning. Too bad not one of them was paying enough attention to save his life when he first got sick in the sweat lodge!!!! His wife should have sued them for negligence as well as being jerks and assholes! (Sterling men often proudly refer to themselves as jerks and assholes.)
--- In [email protected], "Patrick Gillam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- hanumanhoffman9 wrote: > > > > In a previous post it was mentioned about a > > from Ritam Corp. who fell into a fire. > > That man was Steven Hauring. One of the > > sweetest men ever. This was at the Cedar Creek > > Lodge, a number of men who had enjoyed the Sterling > > Men's weekend were participating in a sweat lodge. > > The peer pressure to not quit was intense. > > I was thinking of participating in a sweat lodge put on by > a Wampanoag Indian acquaintance who holds them in > prisons and in Europe as a calling. But when a friend told > me participants stay in the lodge for an hour, I remembered > Steven and said no thanks. > > Dr. Bieler (of Bieler's Broth fame) said it only takes five minutes > of profuse sweating to flush whatever toxins can be flushed > in that manner. Any more sweating merely contributes to > dehydration. And what does one breathe after 20 minutes > in a sweat lodge? Surely the oxygen is gone. > > Steven's widow told an interesting story I still recall hearing > second hand. Steven apparently had an affinity for owls. I > guess you'd say they were his totem animal. Upon leaving > the hospital, his wife encountered an owl standing by the > walkway. This was in broad daylight on the campus of the > busy University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Yet the owl > just stood there, impassively, looking at her, like an omen. > Like a goodbye. > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
