As the leaves slowly fade from green to orange, we’re reminded once again of what autumn signifies: a time to harvest what we have sown, a time to reflect, and... Read More ...
Though we can easily rationalize the concept and importance of Self-Care in theory, few of us can engage in this intentional time without wading first through ... Read More ...
“They are humans too.”
That thought reverberated in my mind as I gazed upon the statues of St. John of the Cross and St. Teresa of Avila. I was in a Carmel... Read More ...
Two months ago my husband and I looked at the headlines and recommendations and made the choice to start staying home. My county issued its stay-at-home order ... Read More ...
I can't identify the voice; in truth, it's not just one voice, but an amalgam of saints and sinners, strangers on the internet and in the pages of books and ma... Read More ...
There are a slew of online resources these days for anyone dealing with a serious case of the winter blues, or Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), as it’s now r... Read More ...
Art is more than just something pleasurable to look at. Its transcendent quality has the ability to integrate and ground our thoughts, lift us beyond our prese... Read More ...
My struggle with depression began years ago. It’s an experience I know too well. I read a book recently called the “Catholic Guide to Depression.” I’ve read a ... Read More ...
Hearts—like doors—will open with ease With very little keys, And don't forget that two of these Are “I thank you” and “If you please.”
I still recall the si... Read More ...
Therapy, mindfulness, self-help books, and everything related to them have become a growth industry in recent years. There’s currently a song out on the major ... Read More ...
I had to come to DC for eight weeks of classes this summer. My parents, my three kids, and our family dog came with me, which made for a fun couple of months r... Read More ...
Have you ever felt like everything was going well, things were finally looking up...and then The Thing happened? Have you ever looked back at your life and see... Read More ...