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March 2014

March 31, 2014

Ronald Rolheiser’s Sacred Fire: A Challenge for Deeper Spiritual Maturity

Most books about the spiritual journey focus on the first steps — on awakening to...

October 2013

October 29, 2013

Hurricane Sandy, the relative nature of suffering, and the fragility of urban community

A reflection, at the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy's landfall in New York, on experiencing...

October 17, 2013

The Welcoming Prayer

I want to share with you a little contemplative tool with a big impact: the...

March 2013

March 20, 2013

Starting Anew

The vernal equinox and the Persian/Iranian New Year Nowrooz are today (March 20) and, where...

February 2013

February 07, 2013

What Are You Giving Up for Lent?

Here's my Lenten challenge to you: Make a commitment to abstain from something you may...

January 2013

January 18, 2013

Can John Galliano — in recovery and contrite — be forgiven?

Is there life for high fashion's ultimate bad boy John Galliano after his anti-Semitic remarks...

January 03, 2013

Struggling with resolutions doesn’t mean you’re failing, just human

I haven't been doing my exercise, but does that mean I'm a bad person? Does...

December 2012

December 19, 2012

6 Tips for Making It Through Christmas Family Gatherings

If you are heading into an uncomfortable family situation this week, here are 6 simple...

December 17, 2012

Home for The Holidays When A Parent Is An Alcoholic or Addict

Are you going home or having family over for Christmas with trepidation because it means...

November 2012

November 14, 2012

The Gratitude List

When you find yourself feeling particularly ungrateful about your life—or a spiritual director or friend...

September 2012

September 19, 2012

The Serenity Prayer

"God, grant me the serenity..." Recited by people of faith and seekers alike, the Serenity...

September 12, 2012

6 Tools to Maintain Your Spiritual Condition

Here are 6 spiritual tools to help you maintain your spiritual fitness in the face...

September 05, 2012

Spiritual Recovery

If you are an alcoholic or addict, being spiritually unfit can be fatal. If not...