Reflections on a Sacred Gathering: Racial Trauma and Healing Conference
In Raleigh, NC, from March 31 to April 1, 2023, we had the privilege of hosting our first Racial Trauma and Healing Conference. This event...
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The Spirituality of Craft
From gardening to cooking, acting to playing an instrument, building to writing, painting, and more – there’s a profound connection between creativity and the spirituality...
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Stories of Our Bodies
In a world that often prioritizes rationality and intellect over intuition and our bodies’ cues, can we really “trust our gut”? In this episode, Dan...
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Stories of Shame
Shame is a universal experience that can impact our ability to fully engage with the world. It arises when we feel exposed or seen, creating...
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“The Anxiety Opportunity” with Curtis Chang
“The fundamental question that anxiety poses [to] us is: What is our relationship to suffering?” notes this week’s podcast guest, author, theologian, and fellow sufferer...
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The Transformative Journey of Pilgrimage with Brad & Rita Berglund
In this episode, we delve into the ancient practice of pilgrimage, a ritual journey that takes a person on a quest for new and deeper...
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Processing Trauma Through Poiesis
We are excited to have Sue Cunningham, who is acclaimed by Dan Allender as the officially-unofficial Poet Laureate of the Allender Center, back with us....
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A Wild One
Our dear sailing friend Len died several weeks ago. He was sixty years young. At his memorial service, my husband said Len was the most beautifully...
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