your origin story & the path of service

a simple exercise and ceremony of ‘re-membering:’   aren’t origin stories wonderful? when you engage self-inquiry like ‘why do I serve?’ you encounter your own origin story – that led you onto the path of service you’re walking today in your profession. there is power…

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the altar & the hippopotamus

the altar: there is power and fruitfulness in the most 'simple' spiritual practices. if you don't already do this, I encourage you to experiment and see what your lived truth is.  there's an anecdote at the end to make you smile…that also illustrates a fundamental…

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childlike joy for when you feel weary

'childlike joy' as a gentle antidote for weariness: if you've been 'adulting' too much lately (meetings, bills, commitments, challenges, burdens, sorrows, burn out, compassion fatigue, overgiving, you name it)... my helping spirits invite you to turn towards cultivating 'childlike joy' as a gentle (and sweet)…

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