by Tom King | Apr 3, 2026 | Integral Insights
The story of Easter is sacred and beautiful to Christians around the world and is the core of Christianity. It is a story of love. It is an ultimate expression of love and value in which God exclaims that we are worth dying for. It is a story that has the power...
by Tom King | Mar 2, 2026 | Integral Insights
I recently heard the term moral elevation on a radio podcast. In doing follow-up research I learned that this is a simple, yet important psychological concept, which is in essence that warm, uplifting feeling you get when you see someone do something good, something...
by Tom King | Feb 3, 2026 | Grace, Integral Insights
Author and professor of theology and ethics at Fuller Theological Seminary, Lewis B. Smedes, who died in 2002, wrote an interesting book entitled Shame & Grace: Healing the Shame we Don’t Deserve. In this book, Smedes talked about “gracious grace” as well as...
by Tom King | Jan 25, 2026 | Integral Insights
This is not my usual newsletter regarding religious shame but I wanted to share my own thoughts and feelings about what is going on in this country because many of us are struggling with feelings of national shame and horror. As a therapist, I know how important it is...
by Tom King | Jan 10, 2026 | Integral Insights
These are challenging times we live in as we witness the eternal battle between good and evil being played out in dramatic ways before our eyes. None of this is new, of course, but today we have the impact of firsthand recordings of events and the immediate...
