Soul Sculpting Project: Prayer Journal Minute It was a case of mistaken identity. My 17 year-old daughter Terese was accused by the police of a crime she had not committed. She said she had not done it and I believed her. The officer, however, was adamant that she was at the scene of the crime….
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Soul Sculpting Project: Three Breaths to Connect
Soul Sculpting Project: Three Breaths to Connect I am on a walk. My mind is processing yesterday and planning tomorrow. I take a breath and wake-up to the present. I notice the juniper trees, the canyon rock, cool fresh air, the deep quiet. I begin to notice myself and feel my feet pressing the solid…
Soul Sculpting Project: Design a Habit
Soul Sculpting Project: Design a Habit Behavior change is hard business. If it was easy we would have already made the change. Brother Lawrence wanted to make a change in his behavior. For him the change was in how he connected with God. Instead of the on and off connection with God that he had…
Soul Sculpting: Being Present to the Present = Production Up and Quality Up
Soul Sculpting: Being Present to the Present = Production Up and Quality Up It was the first day of his practice and Dr. Bloom’s waiting room was packed. ‘It is unfair” thought Dr. Bloom, “for me to be slow in my consulting room and make these people wait a long time.” So he tried to…
Soul Sculpting: The Joys of Being Fully Present
WWII France: Anthony was walking down the last steps of the Underground Metro when he felt a hand on his shoulder and heard, “Stop, give me your papers.” At that moment Anthony began to experience the present moment in vivid color and intensity. His real past disappeared. Anthony was in the resistance movement and his…
Soul Sculpting: Lectio Divina with the Book of Nature
Soul Sculpting: Lectio Divina with the Book of Nature Anthony was 18 years old and sitting in church when the reader stood up and read the words of Jesus, ‘Go, sell all you have and give to the poor and come and follow me.’ (Matt. 19:21) Anthony took the verse to heart, sold everything he…
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