I care about people, the health of the whole person–spirit, mind, and body. I care that too often we are overwhelmed by busyness, that we don’t believe we are worth the time it may take to discover who we really...
I write for the sheer joy of it [okay, sometimes it’s not all rainbows and baby robins] and because I “have to”. It’s my way to make sense of life, or to at least sort out what God would like...
Most people tend to think of a retreat as an extended time away from home in a tranquil setting. Whether a week or weekend, there’s no doubt a change of scenery and a peaceful venue can do a lot to...
The year was 2007 and my spiritual director and I had just finished our session when she handed me a pamphlet and suggested I pray about applying to an intensive, two year, university-based, spiritual direction program to obtain certification. My...
God works in mysterious ways. No kidding. Yet what a joy when we learn [a lifelong process] that events or experiences we considered to be an inconvenience, major or minor, turned out to be opportunities to be blessed, or to...