Please note: It will be very helpful to read the two articles on Colors Of Faith for context before reading the articles written later.  Thank you. Enjoy!

Staying Grounded in Times of Chaos

We all know we are living in times of conflict and chaos, indeed what seems like very calculated chaos in our nation. On top of that you may also be experiencing crisis and chaos in your personal life for one reason or another. Life is never short of challenges, and...

Gazing With Unveiled Face

This is the time of year when many of us think about goals, intentions, and hopes for the new year.  These things tend to demand better habits, growth, and sometimes transformation to become our reality, and we have all had the experience of letting our good...

Perspectives on our Christmas Story

The beautiful and wonder-filled Christmas stories we all grew up with are still a source of joy and have sacred meaning for many people.  They are also a potential problem for those at the Orange/ Modern and the Green/Post-Modern levels of development.  To the modern...

Making Space for Grace

This has been a very hard time for many people who are in a process of grieving and feeling an initial shock, disbelief, numbness, anger, and deep sadness over the election of Donald Trump.  Some of my clients have come to their sessions hoping to hear some wisdom...

Confronting Your Systems of Shame

From an Integral Psychology perspective, cleaning up religious shame involves working on both our interior self and our relationship with the external systems that impose shame on us.  Doing the interior work first helps us to shift perspectives and consciously choose...