2 things are just WOW today! 1. People are a trip. 2. Yay for the 7th printing of Spiritual Rhythms for the Enneagram! We received a letter from someone who said, “God told me to tell you that you are leading people STRAIGHT TO HELL with the Enneagram.” Right after we wrote them a blessing, …
Lent Week 1- Oh, we love the invitation to fast, declutter, and simplify during Lent. This invitation interrupts our on-autopilot responses, letting go of the lies that keep us from the truth, our true self, made in God’s image. We offer you a “Dear Self” inspired by our reflections on Jesus confronting Evil in the …
If you begin the Season of Lent with fasting in the Isaiah 58 (I-58) way, there won’t be anything ritualistic or superficial about the next 40 days. I-58 (see passage below) hits hard with a call to fasting that means something. Fasting is not about empty rituals but embodying justice, mercy, humility, and compassion. This …
Art by Lynda Thurman <3 Do any friends out there practice fasting during Lent? Those who know us, know we love the church calendar because the rhythms of the calendar connect us with our highest mind and desires. Fasting during Lent is a part of the gig for us. It’s not about letting go of …
If you live long enough, you find you’ve misquoted somebody at some time, and if you are willing to laugh with yourself, you’ll never cease to be entertained. For years, I’ve been attributing a quote to Nelson Mandela; “Human beings can’t bear the burden of their own inherent greatness.” I even created a slide in …