Honoring the Saints, Ancestors, and Holy Ones

In many Christian churches, today is All Saints’ Day—a day set aside to honor all saints, known and unknown, in the Catholic, Lutheran, Anglican, and Methodist traditions. It’s a time to remember those who have reflected Divine love through their lives and who continue to companion and inspire us from beyond. Yet this season ofContinue reading “Honoring the Saints, Ancestors, and Holy Ones”

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®”

A Ramily Labyrinth

Walking a labyrinth is meditation, a prayer, a way to destress, or a pilgrimage of the soul. Thich Nhat Hanh says we should walk as if our feet are kissing the earth. I invited high school students to do that last week when walking the labyrinth. I had the honor of holding space for severalContinue reading “A Ramily Labyrinth”

All Will Be Well

“These are the times that try men’s souls.” wrote Thomas Paine, about the tyranny of the British against the colonists of America in December 1776. It feels like we are experiencing the tyranny of a microscopic entity known as COVID19. These are indeed the times that try all our souls and our hearts, our patience,Continue reading “All Will Be Well”