Category: Spirituality

  • Directions: Life. Wisdom. Intuition.

    Directions: Life. Wisdom. Intuition.

    “Good days are granted to sensible people, but the grandest of days are enjoyed by those who dare to act unwisely.” Sigrid Undset, Kristin Lavransdatter

  • Directions: Love. Passion. Desire.

    Directions: Love. Passion. Desire.

    “They who have loved one another with the fieriest desire come in the end to be as two vipers biting each other’s tails.” Sigrid Undset, Kristin Lavransdatter

  • Directions: Rational choice. Intuition. Happiness.

    Directions: Rational choice. Intuition. Happiness.

    “”.. ’twas somewhat about good days falling to wise folk, but the best days of all falling to those who dare to be unwise.” Sigrid Undset, Kristin Lavransdatter

  • Directions: Mindfulness / Zen

    Directions: Mindfulness / Zen

    “The water of the valley stream is always flowing. It races on, not pausing for even an instant. Its sound, to me, is the sound of time. The water of time glistens on the riverbed of the universe. Though theirs is a much of slower flow, stones, trees, houses, and towns are flowing too. Human…

  • Kierunki: Ranliwość. Kreatywność

    Kierunki: Ranliwość. Kreatywność

    Złapać, opisać, sklasyfikować, zamknąć w pudełku. … jak siebie samego… AB Rocio Caballero, z cyklu “Odchłań”

  • “Recovering Meaning and Purpose” – A New Program Started by Numa, Inc.

    “Recovering Meaning and Purpose” – A New Program Started by Numa, Inc.

    In May 2025, we began a new project in which we partner with S.T.A.R. Care Services of Fort Wayne, IN, which runs several Transitional Living Homes in Allen County, IN. We provide their clients with spiritually-oriented group therapy supporting recovery in substance abuse and mental health, as well as in the adjustment to life after…

  • Zen: Directions

    Zen: Directions

    “Follow the flow of the stream, then you will find your way out of the mountains.” Shundo Aoyama, Zen Seeds: Reflections of a Female Priest

  • Inner Peace

    Inner Peace

    “That which we call paradise or happiness or the Dharma or enlightenment cannot be sought outside of us. It will be found only when we notice that we are innately endowed with it.” Shundo Aoyama, Zen Seeds: Reflections of a Female Priest.”

  • Poetry and Mental Health

    Poetry and Mental Health

    The more I think about psychotherapy, the more I see room for poetry in it. In a world of literalism (and literalism is always based on an individual judgement–), in the world where we communicate with short text and images “to the point” (when the more precise we are, the more insecure we are becoming…

  • Interfaith Leaders Join Call for Ceasefire in Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territory

    “As we enter the tenth day of escalating violence in Israel and Gaza, FCNL joined a coalition of more than 60 interfaith and nongovernmental organizations in calling for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. The statement, which is led by prominent Christian, Muslim, Jewish, and Arab-American groups, condemns all violence against civilians by Hamas and…