This July will mark seven years since I became Stillpoint’s executive director. It has been such a great privilege for me, and not without some surprising challenges, like a global pandemic…
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These experiences lead to connection and relationship with Spirit. These are experiences to be explored, savored and cherished. These are experiences to be embraced in the Holy One of all genders and sexuality, diverse cultures, ethnicities and races.
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For many years the story of the Burning Bush has been pursuing me in images, dreams, encounters, and in conversations with friends and my spiritual director. I just returned from leading Stillpoint’s week-long Spiritual Journey Program at Ghost Ranch. One evening, after a heavy downpour, we paused and went outside to look at the sunset.
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…and many who find us on the web or through word of mouth come to us seeking to discern a call to become a spiritual director, some come simply wanting to know more. They want to answer the longing in their hearts for more of God. If this is you, Stillpoint is a place where you belong too.
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BIPOC communities are especially surrounded by messages and systems that daily deny our dignity and worth. For BIPOC communities to experience our sacredness we need to be settled into our own bodies, experience the traditions and spirituality of our cultures, and engage with community that reflect our sacredness back to us.
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This July will mark seven years since I became Stillpoint’s executive director. It has been such a great privilege for me, and not without some surprising challenges, like a global pandemic…
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After doing my very best to protect myself and my household from getting the COVID virus, this March 2022 I tested positive for the first time. I don’t even like writing these words…
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In the Northern Hemisphere of Planet Earth, it is spring. For some it is not as evident, with snow still falling, but slowly and surely, much is happening at the depths.
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As one begins the journey to becoming a spiritual director, one of the most important understandings is that agency lies with the directee, the one being companioned, not the director.
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The first time we hear that something lasted forty days and forty nights in Hebrew Scripture is in the story of the flood in Genesis. In the book of Exodus, Moses was on the mountain for forty days and forty nights, receiving God’s law for the people.
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Before the COVID-19 lockdown, I had the privilege of serving a women’s jail, offering one-on- one spiritual companionship and Sunday worship. I have missed this community and look forward to returning. It is a powerful experience to set an altar in a jail…
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One of the significant losses experienced during our global pandemic is that of communal singing. In feeling this loss, we recognize the gift we may have sometimes taken for granted. While many have done their best to keep us singing together…
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