by Lynn Jericho | Feb 12, 2018 | New Spiritual Practices, Sense of Self |
It is so perfect that this year as we are facing the drama and moral complexity of sexual harassment and abuse, Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday are on the same day for the first time since 1945. Hearts and ashes come together challenging us to think, not just react,...
by Lynn Jericho | Jul 23, 2014 | Understanding Your Soul
Your Cultivators Certain “others” have come into my life with a set of gardening tools. They are the gardeners of my life. Our relationships live in the fiery activity of cultivation. They have a hoe that breaks up the stuck and hard soil of the past. ...
by Lynn Jericho | Jun 10, 2014 | Sense of Self, Understanding Your Soul |
We live in a time of endless interactions and few conversations. Twitter, Facebook, etc. are full of interactions that are rooted in connection and often caring, but not conversations. They don’t enliven like breathe and there is no dance of real engagement and...
by Lynn Jericho | May 11, 2014 | Sense of Self, Understanding Your Soul |
I’ve shared my thoughts and questions on connection, the ground of relationship. Today, I want to contemplate caring as the water of relationship…the blood of relationship. To care about is To attach importance to another’s existence. To experience...
by Lynn Jericho | May 6, 2014 | Sense of Self
In my last post I wrote about the four active elements of community: connection caring conversation cultivation The order is intentional. First you connect, then you begin to care, then you have real conversations, and finally you find the gift of cultivation. I am...