Breathing is in vogue. The power of breath is the marketing anchor for pandemic-era businesses. Weight-loss plans, organic clothing lines, and meditation apps arrive in my social media feed. Images of willowy, culturally…
Editor's Note - SDI is offering a free Town Hall February 26th called "Caring for the Caregivers - Spiritual Companionship for Health and Hospice Care Workers." You can register here.…
Editor’s note: This is a gift from a spiritual companion new to the SDI Community, Eileen Dunn. We are grateful for her generosity and heart. Sociologists estimate that each COVID-19…
By Darlene Carlson Washing our hands has taken on new meaning because of the pandemic. What once was a quick, mindless cleansing has become an act of private and public…
Editor's Note - This is election time in the United States. Uncertainty and anxiety run through the hearts of many Americans. These feelings are also commonplace around the world, where…
by Kayce Stevens Hughlett Editor's note: Kayce is one of the co-presenters of a new SDI webinar series ,called Bringing the Arts to Spiritual Companionship - Awakening the Creative Spirit.…
Questions are often the signposts of spiritual travel. Respond to the questions below to create your own contemplative itinerary. Bon voyage. 1) Make space for stillness - in whatever way…
My friend Anna and I have had a writing practice for over twenty years. First we meet on the phone and share with one another what we plan to write…
For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a…
My first vocation was as a physician. For eleven years I studied and trained to get myself through college, medical school and residency. I had taken the tests, put in…
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