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Aging into Grace
Becky Allender writes about recent encounters with the human aversion to aging, and about one dear friend who showed Becky what it means to live a vibrant, beautiful life no matter the age.
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Untangling Our Stories
Kellay Chapman writes about a particular story that is part of her life’s tapestry, and about the gift of untangling that story with curiosity rather than contempt.
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Story Sage, Part Three
Dan Allender, Cathy Loerzel, and Rachael Clinton conclude their conversation about our upcoming online course, Story Sage, by exploring what might be the most volatile and dangerous terrain in this work: family of origin.
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Story Sage, Part Two
This week, as we gear up for our new Story Sage online course, Dan Allender, Cathy Loerzel, and Rachael Clinton continue their conversation about what it means to enter the stories of others with curiosity, attunement, and care.
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Story Sage, Part One
Dan Allender talks with Cathy Loerzel and Rachael Clinton about our upcoming online course, Story Sage, the work of facilitating healing in stories of harm.
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When I’m Sixty-Four
Becky Allender reflects on aging and re-learning what it means to step into the fullness of the beauty God created for her.
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The Debris of #MeToo
Laurie Proctor, a facilitator with The Allender Center, writes about how the #MeToo movement has stirred up her own memories of sexual abuse, reminding her that even as she empowers others, the work of telling her story is not over yet.
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