Tarot for Your Spiritual Journey

Tarot is one of those tools that no one is neutral on. There are those who think it is a tool of demon worship, or at best superstition,

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What is Spiritual Direction?

There are two questions I get most often as a spiritual director: What is it spiritual direction, anyway? And, isn’t it just someone telling you what to believe,

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Gardening As Spiritual Practice

I’ve had friends say that I could turn anything into a spiritual practice, which might or might not have been meant as the compliment I took it as.

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Rootedness: Place & Spiritual Practice

This article continues the Rootedness series. You can read the first article here, or the immediately preceding article here.  We’ve been asking the question: what does it mean

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Rootedness: Reclaiming A Good Earth

This article continues the Rootedness series. You can read the first article here, or the immediately preceding article here. There are two things you should know about me:

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Rootedness: The Spirituality of Place

This is the first in a series of articles exploring what it means for a people to be rooted, or rootless, and how our rootlessness (in the modern

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A Plea for Rest

Right now, as I write this, we hover on the verge of spring. The old apple behind the house, a leftover from when this neighborhood was a farm,

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Winter Lockdown: Embracing the Hermit

Here in the Northern hemisphere fall has us firmly in her grasp and winter is coming even as numbers for the novel coronavirus rise out of control. Whether

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Embrace Uncertainty: The Humble Mystic

The world would be a better place if we were all, a little bit, mystics. You might think no, not you. You are far too practical for that,

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Spiritual Running: When our Feet Pray

There comes a time for all of us when words fail. I started running out of necessity. I’m an equestrian, and in early 2020 when lockdown began and

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