Our culture – and so many of us – are at the breaking point,stressed by personal, family, and work-related societal demandsand realities. It is no wonder that we may have dismissed a morespiritual approach to our life. Perhaps it is because of a tendency tointellectualize and hold rigid opinions, or to follow a philosophicalor politicalContinue reading “Losing Faith, Gaining Trust”
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Going Deeper with Touchstones & Anchors
In Understanding Your Grief, Alan D. Wolfelt describes touchstonesas the “signs that let you know you are on the right path.” He considersthese markers also to be “wisdom teachings” – when relied uponand practiced consciously – that prevent you from getting lost on thejourney. For example, one of Wolfelt’s touchstones is “Nurture Yourself.”During grief orContinue reading “Going Deeper with Touchstones & Anchors”
Loss, Grief, Joy and Grace in Spiritual Growth
What season of the lifecycle are you in now? Which stage have you just relinquished? How did it prepare you for what is happening now or coming next? What strengths have you gained? What did you have to let go of to be here now? Is there anything else that you need? Which metaphors inContinue reading “Loss, Grief, Joy and Grace in Spiritual Growth”
