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Truth and the Loss of Control: On Thomas Merton’s ‘Affair'

Truth and the loss of control. Explores Thomas Merton’s love 'affair' and how losing control and abandon... read more

11/8/2025 8:37:24 PM by Tricia Gates Brown

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How to Stay Calm in the Center of the Storm

How do you stay sane in a world that’s gone crazy? By enhancing your spiritual practice. read more

11/1/2025 4:46:41 PM by

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Freedom in Humility: God Loves Us Even When We’re Imperfect

God loves us even when we’re imperfect. God meets us in honesty and humility so there is no need for shame or arrogance. read more

10/26/2025 2:57:28 PM by Tricia Gates Brown

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Maybe Your Purpose Isn't a Path. Maybe it’s a State of Being

Spiritual leaders have long told us to find our path. But what if your true calling is simply to embody higher awareness in every moment? read more

10/26/2025 2:35:48 PM by

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The Unofficial Second Coming: Jesus Sets the Record Straight

10 things Jesus might say if he returned tomorrow. read more

10/19/2025 1:59:01 PM by

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God Chooses Powerlessness

God chooses powerlessness. When life breaks us, we want an omnipotent God who fixes things. But what if love means giving freedom and not taking control? What if God joins us in the mess instead of... read more

10/13/2025 1:17:41 PM by Tricia Gates Brown

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The Beginner’s Guide to Spiritual Practice

Your Personal Path: 9 Ways to Start or Enhance a Spiritual Practice. read more

10/11/2025 10:19:28 AM by

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Aging with Purpose: Live Deeper, Live Longer

A look at satisfying the needs of the soul and the Japanese concept of ikigai. read more

10/4/2025 10:09:48 AM by

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The Secret Life of Chronic Illness

The secret life of chronic illness. Chronic illness is often endured in secret and requires a great deal of strength and creativity. read more

10/2/2025 4:26:27 PM by Tricia Gates Brown

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Learning to Live Together ‘Some Other Way'

Learning to live together. read more

9/22/2025 11:05:01 AM by Tricia Gates Brown

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The Spiritual Person’s Guide to Insomnia

Having trouble sleeping? Me too. Here are some tips I use to deal with insomnia. read more

9/10/2025 7:09:23 PM by

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What Does it Mean Today to Take Up Your Cross?

Jesus challenged his followers to 'take up our cross.' What did he mean? What does it mean for us today? read more

8/5/2025 2:24:39 PM by Tricia Gates Brown

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Trusting God’s Presence During Uncertainty

The times I’ve most needed a reminder of God’s presence with and in me, are when I’ve confronted evil and am afraid. read more

5/19/2025 10:05:54 AM by Tricia Gates Brown

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