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  • Where Do I Go From Here?

    We find ourselves interested in a new idea, gadget, or a location to move to or travel to. We naturally engage in conversations with people about those things. Where do I go from here? As we do that, suddenly our… Continue reading

  • What Happened to the Connection?

    Living in the world right now is, for many who bring intention to the meaning of our lives, sort of like trying to watch a television while the electricity is intermittently on and off. Here’s what I mean. One of… Continue reading

  • Lonely or Alone?

    There’s a difference between feeling and being alone and feeling or being lonely. When we feel lonely, we are at a loss. The loss could be of several things but it is at least a loss of connection. That connection… Continue reading

  • What Does My Life Mean?

    Making connections is how we find and experience meaning in our lives. Is my life just a game I play and hope I don’t lose too badly? Sometimes, that’s how it can feel. The singular feeling of loneliness which is… Continue reading

    What Does My Life Mean?
  • What Is a Spiritual Direction Session Like?

    The title here could be: what is a spiritual direction session with me like? The descriptions can vary depending on the Spiritual Director and the Seeker. My work with Seekers looks like this. The Technical Part A person interested in… Continue reading

    What Is a Spiritual Direction Session Like?
  • How Do You Know?

    In two recent conversations, individuals have raised essentially the same question: How do you know if you are called to a spiritual path? The question later gave me the opportunity to try and put to words what I feel like… Continue reading

    How Do You Know?
  • What If Prayer Is Something Else?

    Prayer is another one of those words so badly used in public discourse that I questioned whether I should even allow it in the title of this blog. How many people will just scroll by because “prayer?” Is prayer just… Continue reading

    What If Prayer Is Something Else?
  • What I Never Knew I Knew

    Recently my wandering attention of daily affairs was suddenly arrested by music on one of the devices in our house.  Here’s what I heard that stopped me in my tracks and brought instant tears to my eyes, not of sadness,… Continue reading

    What I Never Knew I Knew
  • Cor Connection

    The word “cor” is not misspelled.  It’s not an English word. It’s the Latin word that means “heart.” From that Latin word comes our word, core. Our hearts are at the core of who we are. The word “connection” is… Continue reading

    Cor Connection