Deadly Sin of the Week: Greed: An intense and selfish desire for something. We usually know it when we see it in others. And I have to admit I have it in myself. Like all the deadly sins, greed can be problematic for the person expressing it. Greed is associated with negative psychological states such…
Find Awe, Welcome Humility: Soul Sculpting Lent 2022 Week 1
Find Awe, Welcome Humility Soul Sculpting Project for Lent 2022 Week 1 The wind had escalated to a fierce gale and the waves began to swell and break over the boat. Water rapidly filled the boat. Some of the men on board were expert fisherman. They knew what they were doing and they knew…
Invitation to Soul Sculpting for Lent
2022 Lenten Soul Sculpting March 2 -April 15 Heard of the Seven Deadly Sins? These are seven tricksters that promise The Good Life, but in fact deliver just the opposite. The Seven Deadly Sins are seven life-sucking behaviors and attitudes that rob us of happiness, thriving, and deep connection with God. The first person who…
Exploring Slow, Continuous Improvements: Soul Sculpting Project
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A Dose of Hope: Soul Sculpting Project
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Welcoming Grief for the Holidays: Soul Sculpting Project
Welcoming Grief for the Holidays: Soul Sculpting Project My dad died a year ago today. Late stage Parkinson’s, a fast decline. My husband and I had the privilege of caring for him at the end. The time was good and beautiful, but it was hard. Losing someone we love is hard business. It’s been a…