3 Secrets of Today, Abolishing Worry and Regret

Laying on the cold, hard table, I reflected and prayed as I do every year during my annual mammogram and ultrasound. The source of my contemplation used to be fear,…

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Maybe it’s Preparation, not Stagnation: Finding Purpose In-between Seasons

Would anyone else say it’s a different world today? Can we still find our purpose and place in it? We’re more polarized than ever as a society. We’re lonelier than…

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3 Practices to Start the New Year with Clarity

Nothing seemed to be working as she hoped. The New Year came and went, and with it, her hope. “It’s going to be another year of uncertainty, and I don’t…

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Rediscover Joy in the Hectic Holiday Season— Christmas Encounters of the Close Kind

While madly rushing about attempting to conquer my lengthy Christmas to-do list, All I want for Christmas plays in the background, bringing with it thoughts of the culture’s me mentality. I…

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Christmas Encounters of the Close Kind: Rediscovering the Possibility of the Impossible

She stared at her expanding belly with a mixture of wonder and disbelief. Her pregnancy, while undeniable, swelled with impossibility. After all, she had never known a man intimately. “Why…

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