What to Do When Life Disrupts Your Spiritual Practice
Sometimes it seems like no matter how hard we try, our spiritual practice just. keeps. getting. interrupted. When you keep trying to fight the good...
My Year of Shadow and Light, Chapter 18: May 2010
Mar 14, 2019
May 2010 brought something very unexpected: much more frequent messages from the Divine–and more understanding of those messages. It was a pivotal month in my...
My Year of Shadow and Light, Chapter 17: April 2010
Mar 7, 2019
Joy seemed to come and go, dancing and flirting with me in April. I sometimes bounced between sorrow and joy. Despite the seeming uncertainty of...
My Year of Shadow and Light, Chapter 15: February 2010
Feb 14, 2019
After the months of depression and fear following my miscarriage and IIH diagnosis, I finally began to feel hope. February 2010 brought me great emotional...
My Year of Shadow and Light, Chapter 14: January 2010
Feb 7, 2019
December 2009 brought depression and anxiety, which seemed to only worsen through most of January. Finally, however, near the end of the month, I...
My Year of Shadow and Light, Chapter 13: December 2009
Jan 24, 2019
After an emotionally charged November full of struggling with my new identity, December 2009 brought depression and anxiety. During this time, I also began...
Here’s What a Disability Placard Taught Me about Faith
Jan 17, 2019
This is how snow that has been plowed and driven over in a parking lot looks to me. No amount of light helps me see...
My Year of Shadow and Light, Chapter 12: November 2009
Jan 10, 2019
My walk through the Valley of Shadow started in October 2009, with pain and loss of my vision. I had heard a voice reassuring...
My Year of Shadow and Light, Part II: Shadow (October 2009)
Jan 3, 2019
We tend to build walls around parts of our souls, unawares, as a coping mechanism. We push our issues to the side and cover...
My Year of Shadow and Light, Chapter 10: Darkness
Dec 20, 2018
The next few days were like a nightmare, full of pain, anxiety, fear,confusion. I barely remember them, having to rely on my journal entries to...