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Date registered: April 20, 2014
Latest posts
- NEW TRAINING — September 23, 2021
- Incite Love — July 7, 2018
- From the Razor’s Edge — August 4, 2017
- On Tenebrae — April 14, 2017
- Perspective and Hope — January 23, 2017
Sep 23
I’m excited to share that I will be leading the Spiritual Mentoring Certificate Program at Tree of Life Interfaith Temple beginning in October! Some people feel a call to spiritual mentoring (also called spiritual direction or spiritual companioning) as a vocation. The skills of deep listening, holding space, and becoming comfortable discussing spirituality across faith …
Jul 07
I woke up at 2am and couldn’t get back to sleep. My mind kept turning over and over. What can one person do? I have anger, and I know that anyone (especially a woman) who acts out of anger get dismissed. I also know that Love is stronger than Fear – and there’s a whole …
Aug 04
Where does your knowledge come from? Not the ‘book learning.’ Not the lessons imparted by your parents, friends, or society. The knowledge you have deep within. What I’m finding recently is a new appreciation for the knowledge gained by my times of intense struggle – being on the edge of death. There were the physical …
Apr 14
Don’t fall asleep Hold space for me for my prayer for my sorrow My life is in your hands Don’t fall asleep Don’t fall asleep You are weary so am I there are some things Bigger than either of us Don’t fall asleep Don’t fall asleep Your wakefulness can heal the world your …
Jan 23
On Sunday, January 22, I lit the chalice as part of the opening of worship at the UU church I attend. Here is what I shared. When I was contemplating a chalice lighting for today, one spiritual writer came to mind immediately: Julian of Norwich. For those who don’t know her: Julian – not her …
Nov 28
It is a mark of privilege that I have been struggling since the election. I’ve come to some conclusions since then – just three weeks ago – that I’d like to share with you. Please follow, like & share:
Jun 06
Who is your muse? Where do you find him or her? My muse tends to find me, rather than that other way around. Mine whispers to me while I’m driving, or wakes me up from a deep sleep. My muse can be playful or deadly serious. Generally, my muse is telling me to write – …
Aug 02
My dog died four weeks ago. To be honest, four weeks ago my husband and I made the decision to euthanize our dog. There wasn’t much of a ‘decision’ to make; she could no longer walk, and she was refusing both food and water. I came home from a working-vacation in Maine in order to …
Apr 26
The idea of marketing spiritual services is always a tough one. On the one hand, there is a tendency to want to rely on God to bring the right people to me (us), and therefore feel that any marketing work that I do somehow indicates a lack of trust. On the other hand is the …
Apr 01
What kind of relationship do you have with God? Is God as close as your breath, or does God not even exist? Does the Divine remind you of Her presence every day, or is She distant and judgmental? Is the Sacred found in the trees and sky, or is He present in the connections …
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