Counseling, especially Spiritual Counseling, can certainly have its joyful and laughing moments. Ultimately, all counseling is about...

My Dad and I might have had our disagreements, but one thing I knew for sure: he was part of “The Greatest Generation.”  In 1944, at 18,...

Our country is in grave peril at this time as the forces of freedom and democracy are at odds with the forces of autocracy and fascism....

I will keep this short and simple. If you are a good Universalist, Christian, Jew, Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu, or Native American, there is...

I apologize in advance for the length of this blog, but it is a subject that requires an in-depth look. I am going to repeat what I said...

As a professor at Florida International University, I push my students to think critically about history, religion, science, culture,...

There have only been four times in my seven-plus decades on this earth that I have heard Lightworker Language in a political campaign....

As long as I breathe, I cannot remain silent in the face of lies, injustice, discrimination, attacks on freedom, and arrogance. It’s just...

By its very nature, holistic spiritual counseling is an activist space. Holistic means taking in the whole power of body, mind, heart,...

The current protests on college campuses and the discomfort of many people around the world with the Israeli-Hamas War misses an...

Like any other counseling, the answer is as soon as you suspect you need it. So many people wait too long to reach out for help. They...

Many have wondered about the credentials for being a spiritual counselor. Do they need to be licensed? The short answer is that there is...

As the Senior Minister of a Universalist Church, I can tell you that an interfaith ministry is the heart of all that we do. Since we...

Throughout history, we have witnessed the existence of certain people who seem to be unique and special. They have an aura of truth,...

The other night, January 26th, was the Full Moon known as the Wolf Moon. This has special significance for me because the wolf is my...

The word "vocare" in ancient Latin means "to call, to call forth, to summon." We derive the word "vocation" from it. However, in a...

Spiritual Counselors and Coaches have such an important job. Their work can literally help heal and transform lives—of individuals, of...

Counselors and clients often ask me, “How important is education and training to your work? Or, “How much of a role does Spirit play in...

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