One of the most frequent topics in spiritual direction is emotions. “Why do I feel this way?” “What am I supposed to do with them?” These questions seem more relevant... Read More
“How do you feel today?” The pair of big brown eyes stared at me with undeniable interest. “I’m okay.” “Just okay?” “Well, maybe . . .” “Go on.” The eyes... Read More
My previous post focused on the beauty of BE. This one will address DO—actions that follow the insight we gain in those BE moments. How do you decide what you... Read More
We read and hear a lot these days about the importance of living in the present moment. While there is much helpful counsel on the topic, the actual practice seems... Read More
We’ve all had them—those suddenly moments. “Suddenly,” often in the blink of an eye, our world changes. My beloved and I had one of those yesterday. It was a bright,... Read More
I pulled a folding chair from the garage and took a seat. I’d been busy that morning and decided to take a few minutes to sit and soak up the... Read More
I’m especially grateful for my beloved who is an expert grocery shopper, thanks to the choice he made years ago to be the one responsible for this household task. When... Read More
First off, there’s nothing wrong with using the brain and intellect God has given each of us. To be able to think is a gift and blessing, the key to... Read More
