Jesus is my primary spiritual teacher. As a spiritual director, am I able to work with others who follow a different path? That’s what a Buddhist woman wanted to know. Perhaps you’ve wondered about that. The following is a text version of this blog. The question was simple and straightforward. … Read More »Can You Work with a Buddhist?
Here’s something you probably don’t know. Almost all living organisms have the ability to hear. Yes, all animals have the sense of hearing. So do plants. There are creatures are called “extremophiles.” They live in extreme conditions like at the bottom of the ocean in total darkness, in the artic… Read More »To Listen is To Survive
I know that I’ve done it. You probably have as well. This time, I realized I was doing it as it occurred. I guess you could say that I caught myself in the middle of the act. A friend of mine was having a rough time, feeling beaten down by… Read More »Hearing Into Being
It was a question I hadn’t expected. I fumbled for an answer while another person at the table provided a more focused response. Now several days since this dinner conversation occurred, our discussion has stayed with me because of the importance of the insight contained in the brief exchange. Four… Read More »Creating Space for Another
