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Knowing yourself
Knowing yourself is the beginning of wisdom. ~Aristotle
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Stick to love
I have decided to stick to love… hate is too great a burden to bear. ~Martin Luther King Jr.
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Hope in the New Year

Today’s post is by Mary van Balen I like to celebrate Christmas—all 12 days of the season. So, while discarded Christmas trees line neighborhood sidewalks, mine still shines with white lights and carefully chosen ornaments. By the time you read this, Epiphany will have come and gone, and my tree will be back in the…
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Awakening the Energies of Love

Today’s post is by Patricia Farrell I think the most important qualification for a spiritual director is the commitment to a lifestyle of spiritual deepening. One of the very important things I learned, experientially, in the Shalem program is that doing spiritual direction is about the way I live my life every day. My own…
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Living from the Spiritual Heart – Interact

Course Navigation: Learn – Interact – People – Resources Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 Praying for each other in whatever way feels right to you is the most important part of this community. You may journal in any way you wish: in a notebook,…
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Stripping away
Some Buddhists say that if you strip away all the mental clutter, you discover that the world is made of compassion. ~Gerald May
