Category: Spirituality

Shifting Narratives

A couple of weeks ago I joined some members of the local chapter of the League of Women Voters for a presentation sponsored by the Diversity Office of Sinclair Community College. We listened to a conversation between Jon Stewart and…

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Coming Home

Recently I have been culling my bookshelves … reading some and passing them on … keeping the ones that become treasured friends. The words on the jacket of one originally published in 1992 and thoroughly rewritten in 1998 caught my…

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Stretched

Love is the willingness to extend yourself for the purpose of nurturing your own and another person’s spiritual growth. M. Scott Peck This is my favorite definition of love. When I trained as an Imago Relationship Therapist, we learned to…

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Guide or Be Guided?

Confusion On my return from a few days away … a delightful and much needed break … I received a phone call from Liz, the intake person at Nicole’s assisted living facility. June 30 is move-in day. Her room is…

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Touched by Eternity

Today is the one-year anniversary of my dearest friend, Barbara’s, passing. Her love knows no end.

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The Irony of It All

My professional journey has been more fulfilling than my personal journey. I never felt competent as a wife and mother. That’s probably why my 12-Step and Imago Relationship Therapy trainings were so rewarding. Finally, I had a chance to learn…

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Spiritual Practices Save the Day

A plethora of mixed feelings accompanied me as I worked to help my daughter find a satisfactory assisted living facility. A cadre of spiritual practices helped quell my anxiety and provided guidance.

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It’s a Process

Expanding on The Welcome Shift of my last post, I outline in detail how the Law of Three gives deeper meaning to the Trinity and to our lives.

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A Welcome Shift

Trust the Process … a spiritual lesson I need to learn over and over. My long months of pandemic angst yields surprising and welcome possibilities.

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My Unfolding Process Continues

Now that my study and practice of wisdom had opened a bigger picture to my pandemic post-lockdown distress, it was time to take a deeper look at why such strong feelings had emerged.

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