The Hardest Person to Forgive
Who is the hardest person to forgive? An abusive parent? A partner who betrayed you? One who shattered our world … Continue Reading
Grief & Coping
Why Don’t Men Cry More Often?
Why do so many people in our culture still buy into the notion that “real men don’t cry”? In a … Continue Reading
Oliver Sacks Gets Personal
When world famous neurologist Oliver Sacks, explainer of things human, writes – as he did recently about family, faith and … Continue Reading
Another Mass Shooting in the Land of the Free
From Odyssey Networks’ Faith on the Record series: This time, it was an audience enjoying a comedy in a movie … Continue Reading
The Amtrak Tragedy, and All That Faith Can’t Explain
From Odyssey Networks’ Faith on the Record series: Since the Amtrak train derailed in northeast Philadelphia, I’ve been asked numerous … Continue Reading
From Standing By to Understanding: Black Lives Matter
I have been in and out of sleep all night. I wake automatically reaching for the remote to see if … Continue Reading
Anguish About the Germanwings Plane: Where Was God?
From Odyssey Networks’ Faith on the Record series: As horrifying details emerge about the cause of the Germanwings plane crash, … Continue Reading
The Future of Funerals
How we deal with death tells us a great deal about how we think about life. No surprise there, right? … Continue Reading
The Limits of Forgiveness?
We seem to be endlessly fascinated with the topic of forgiveness, more often about granting it or receiving it than … Continue Reading
The Spiritual Journey of Living with Serious Illness
Toni Bernhard’s new book, How to Be Sick: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide for the Chronically Ill and Their Caregivers was recommended … Continue Reading