“My Christian formation did not prepare me to do anger or sadness well.” This quote resonates deeply with me. I…
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Befriending Shame
One of the most painful and isolating emotions we humans experience is shame. It’s such a sticky, uncomfortable feeling that…
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When Beauty Surprises
Once there was a lovely little lilac bush growing in a garden centre. She was selected with care and great…
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The Courage of an Open Heart
When nothing feels good or right or positive, courage is what we grasp with both hands as we ask ourselves,…
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Blessing as a Soul Practice
“I wish you’d been able to catch a fish today.” The expression of sincere regret and empathy came from a…
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Trusting, Gratitude, Inspiration and Fun
I have recently resumed a practice that I started several years ago—a weekly TGIF reflection. I began this practice due…
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