Hearing Out Life Drama Blog

When I served as a pastor, I had an expectation: before officiating a wedding, the couple had to meet with me three times.

It’s a common expectation in many churches, but for me, it wasn’t about checking a box. It was about helping them build someth...

When my kids were little, they had so much to say—stories pouring out before I’d even had a chance to make my coffee.

From sharing their big dreams about the houses they wanted to build to life’s big questions—there was a constant stream of words, s...

My daughter and I were talking recently about possible blog topics when she said something that caught my attention.

“Honestly, Mom, I think a lot of young adults are trying to figure out how to set boundaries.”

She’s right.

I hear it in conversat...

Yesterday, during my morning routine, after listening to my air conditioner app for meditation, I was enjoying a few minutes of Abraham Hicks. I wasn’t looking for anything in particular.

But then it hit me.

“You have not yet given yourself permiss...

I discovered EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique – aka Tapping) about 20 years ago. I'd gone along to a Hypnotherapist who wanted to try out the technique on me, and as I was open to trying something new, I agreed.

To be honest, I wasn't impressed! Loo...

It’s an uncomfortable moment.