I have had the third report in a week of a friend or relative abolishing their so-called friend or family member for voting the way they had in this election. Have we forgotten what democracy is about? That freedom of choice is what we have been trying to support for decades? I cannot help but…
We wanted to share forward the simple gesture that at least one church is doing for its member community during the distancing restrictions. We would guess that many are doing similar, but this specific move was only recently brought to our attention. In normal times, the church community gathers after a service. And now neither…
Honoring humans and animals who go before us, those who have supported us in our journey through life, is heart healing and soul lifting. The tiniest ritual can bring healing to the grieving heart and open the opportunities to new connections. Hence, the human love of rituals and their significance in our lives. They mark a passage…
Most of us start out with a spiritual foundation from family or community. At some point we can find that the starter point no longer fulfills our needs and beliefs. We simply outgrow that foundation or it no longer fits or applies. There was a time when I, Caryn, did not have a belief system that fully…
Entering into a relationship with the view that you you might change or fix the person ultimately results in a bust. For general perspective, ponder the same in reverse – a situation where someone is trying to change you. Unless you choose to change, unless it comes from you, it does not happen. In addition,…
Honoring Father’s everywhere, today and always. For those who commit to the role, to us, it is every day, for a long time. Responsibility. Yes, the world is in the process of shifting to greater balance, but men have been our survival defenders for thousands of years. In some ways, they have rarely been able…
