How do we find the ground to stand when things fall apart around us? Through our spiritual practice, we develop a sense of being grounded. This foundation supports us when life begins to fall apart. In this video, I share my experience of maintaining an interior life rooted in spiritual… Read More »Resilience and the Interior Life
I’ve experienced many different kinds of transitions in my life. I’ve lived in Johnstown, PA; Pittsburgh, PA; Morgantown, WV; Miami Beach, FL; Tucson, AZ; St. Louis, MO; and Atlanta, GA. Movements from city to city represent one kind of transition I’ve experienced. I’ve held many different jobs: hospital chaplain, pastor,… Read More »Transitions and Transfigurations
Something that most people don’t know about me is I’m passionate about the performing arts. I don’t know when I was first captivated by theater and dance, but when I began college in 1975, I was originally a theater major. I never considered acting. Instead, I was fascinated by the… Read More »I Don’t Know What I’m Doing!
I first read about this when I was a grad student. Theoretically, it made sense to me, but I hadn’t experienced it. I tried to imagine what it would like. Perhaps I got a glimmer of the experience, but not much more than that. Today, well….let’s just say I’m living… Read More »Transitions
It was a bright, sunny day. The sky was blue without a cloud to be found. As I walked for a mid-afternoon break in my neighborhood, there was a bit of chill in the breeze. The leaves have begun to turn from deep green to shades of yellow and brown.… Read More »Life’s Transitions: All Things Are Passing
