Closeness to God is about relationship, not routine. Prayer is the foundation of spiritual connection. Prayer does not need ...
The August 22 front page of the British newspaper The Times reported an epidemic of depression among teenagers. A government study, it said, has now called for "a new strategy" to reverse the trend.
In the search for connection with something beyond us, sacred experiences such as mindfulness meditation or nature immersion often bring well-being — but research has found that it is the enduring ...
Even in a relationship, we reach a point where our partner doesn't feel as special as he or she used to. Maybe we start picking at flaws or noticing other people, wondering if we'd be happier with ...
Can you think of a place where you feel a spiritual connection? Perhaps there's a location that feels sacred to you—a site you perceive as holy or divine or that evokes feelings of reverence or ...
What do you get two 90 year olds for Christmas? After all, they have already had 90 years to collect all the "stuff" they ever really needed . . . so what is left to buy them? My wife and I were ...
There are layers to compatibility. At the top, spanning familial, sexual, platonic, and other connections, sits spiritual compatibility. Regardless of what your views are on what a spiritual ...
Guest columnist Chuck Behrens is spiritual care coordinator for Hospice of the Western Reserve. When people hear the word “chaplain,” many think of formal prayer or religious rituals. Some assume ...
Spiritual depression generally refers to a loss of spiritual vitality and joy. In terms of Christianity, experiencing a spiritual depression might involve: losing touch with your faith “forgetting” ...