Expectations of the Holiday Season – Monday Message

We are heading into a holiday season filled with excitement and plans, and for many, days with sacred meaning. Sometime around the middle of November or the beginning of December, we feel the pace picking up and the stress level rising. We want everything to go...

Listening With Intent – Monday Message

This quote from the Community Programs Coordinator with Gratefulness.org came in my email last week and I was mesmerized by it. She wrote, “Listening with the intent to hear through the ears of another creates the pathway to remembering the truth of our shared being...

Fill Your Heart With Hope – Monday Message

As we finish off the last vestiges of stuffing and green bean casserole, warmed by memories of laughter and good times with family and friends, we look forward to this season of light celebrated in different ways by people of all different faith traditions and...

Celebrating Gratitude – Monday Message

The United States and a handful of other countries around the globe set aside a day each year for the expressed purpose of celebrating gratitude. A day to focus on the blessings and the bounty and the often-times under-appreciated miracles that fill our lives and...

Looking Back Over the Years – Monday Message

I passed a friend in the hallway the other day and we were commenting on how it is hard to believe that we are in November of 2022. The year has passed by so quickly, it seems. So often, we look back over the years and reflect on all of the things we intended to do...