September 2016

Spiritual Practice

Have there been times of the day or settings that have drawn you to be more focused and centered? How does that relate to spiritual practice? Another day begins. After pouring a cup of coffee, making my way to a familiar spot in my home, and lighting a candle near… Read More »Spiritual Practice


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Praying with Icons

Many people draw inspiration for their lives from art. What are some of the images which have inspired you? Among the ancient Christian spiritual practices is to sit in silent meditation, while gazing on a stylized artistic image known as an icon. Still prevalent in Eastern Christianity today, icons are… Read More »Praying with Icons

A Mid-Day Pause

Is there something that’s part of your day, a small routine or ritual, that helps you to be more centered and focused? We often think of spiritual practice in terms of meditation, prayer, walking a labyrinth, or other activities that have an obvious foundation in a spiritual tradition.  But spiritual… Read More »A Mid-Day Pause