What If I Don’t Have a Story?
On this week’s podcast, Dan begins a new series about the beauty and power of living, telling, and hearing meaningful stories. Dan is approaching this...
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Watch: Dan Allender in Upcoming “The Heart of Man” Film
Dr. Dan Allender is participating in an upcoming film produced by Unearthed, an organization devoted to naming and combating sexual exploitation. The film, The Heart...
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When Endings Don’t Go Well
In the first part of this series on endings, Dan introduced the idea that every ending is a mini-death, and, as such, we often treat...
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Freddie Gray, Walter Scott, and Unsanitized Grief
How do we mourn with those who mourn? Here, Susan Kim, a member of The Allender Center Teaching Staff, reflects on violence, race, and the...
Read Endings: How to End Well
In the first part of this series on endings, Dan introduced the idea that every ending is a mini-death, and, as such, we treat it...
ListenThe Parallax Tragedy: Part Two
In case you missed it, be sure to read Part 1 of this post here. In it, Alex Houseknecht reflects on how he found himself...
Read Why We Sabotage Endings
On this week’s podcast, Dan continues a series on endings by discussing the role of sabotage—the moment when celebration gives way to indulgence and we...
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The Parallax Tragedy: Encountering the Other for Each Other’s Sake
In this two-part series, Alex Houseknecht, a 2014 graduate of the MA in Counseling Psychology program at The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology, shares...
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