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The Cost of Rest
On today’s podcast, Dan continues his reflection on his year-long academic sabbatical from teaching at The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology, which began on...
Listen The First Step in Helping Others
Are you interested in learning to help others find healing in their stories? On today’s podcast, Dan challenges you to enter the first step in...
Listen The Role of the Past in Current Relationships
On today’s podcast, Dan discusses how our past relationships affect who we are today. By examining our past, particularly through the lens of attachment, we...
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Moving into Grief
I am in the middle of moving, over Christmas, with a one-year-old baby, and I don’t wanna. I mean, I do—it is an amazing gift...
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The Lightness of Being
I heard the car drive up our gravel driveway. Mia, my wife Becky as she is known by our grandchildren, and Elsa, my darling two-year...
ReadThe Geography of Advent
Five years ago this Advent, I was assigned a new client at a community mental health facility for severely traumatized and chemically dependent individuals. The...
Read Why Should I Look at My Story?
“When you use the past to create a life in the present that is not open to the kindness, tenderness, grace and mercy of God...
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Yes, Tell Your Story—The Bible Tells You So
Abraham is the patriarch of our faith. What we rarely mention, however, is that he also trafficked his wife twice and impregnated a teenage Egyptian...
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