As a teenager, I chose a church that became and still are the roots of faith and spiritual life. It shaped my early adulthood and led me to train as a teacher and youth minister, eager to share the love of God and help others discover their own spiritual home. In my late twenties, whenContinue reading “When The Church You Chose No Longer Feels Like Home”
Author Archives: Christy Wesselman
A Visual Language for the Inner Journey: Reclaiming Soulful Self-Care Through SoulCollage®
Dear Helping ProfessionalsAs helping professionals—therapists, caregivers, clergy, spiritual directors—we are often the ones others turn to for guidance, comfort, and strength. We hold space, offer wisdom, and extend compassion. But where do we go when we need to reconnect with our own center? How do we nourish our inner life so we can continue servingContinue reading “A Visual Language for the Inner Journey: Reclaiming Soulful Self-Care Through SoulCollage®”
Five Gentle Benefits of Spiritual Direction
At Listening Heart, we hold space for the sacred whispers of your soul. In a world that often prizes speed, productivity, and certainty, spiritual direction offers something beautifully different: a space to slow down, listen deeply, and reconnect with the Sacred. Whether you’re rooted in a particular tradition or exploring your spirituality in a moreContinue reading “Five Gentle Benefits of Spiritual Direction”
Walking—or Engaging With—the Labyrinth: A Path to Presence and Peace
In the quiet presence of a labyrinth, the noise of the world begins to soften. Whether we walk its winding path with our feet, trace it gently with a finger, or sit beside it in contemplative stillness, the labyrinth invites us to return to ourselves. It’s not about how we move through it—it’s about beingContinue reading “Walking—or Engaging With—the Labyrinth: A Path to Presence and Peace”
Using SoulCollage® Cards as Prayer: Deepening Your Practice Through Sacred Dialogue
As seasoned SoulCollagers, you’ve likely experienced the magic of hearing your cards speak, guiding you through moments of insight, healing, and self-discovery. But have you ever considered using your deck as a tool for prayer? Beyond its roots in personal growth, the SoulCollage® process offers a deeply creative and intuitive entry into immersing into theContinue reading “Using SoulCollage® Cards as Prayer: Deepening Your Practice Through Sacred Dialogue”