Riding the Waves
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Ten adults face a layoff, a messy divorce, a big mistake, serious health problems, etc. You know, all the stuff of life that launches any of us into unwelcome, uncomfortable, inevitable change. Read more →
A Community of Support
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One of the elements that creates resilience in our lives is knowing that we can count on a community that will both support us throughout our spiritual journey and call us toward a vision of who we can become. Read more →
Resilience as a Spiritual Strength
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One thing I’ve learned about the word “resilience” is that it initially came from the field of metallurgy, describing how certain metals when heated will lose their shape, but when cooled can amazingly recover their original form, resiliently. Read more →
Stronger in the Broken Places
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A famous rabbi once said the truth will set you free. Trouble is, the truth is truth, whether we like it or not. The truth is that we will all break in this life. That’s how we learn to recover. Read more →
Observations at Southwest Atlanta Nature Preserves
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Stunning in their endurance,
despite chain saws and sewage spills,
mounds of old tires, garbage, plastic bottles that blanket creek banks; Read more →
From Your Minister
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Times that are hard require more spiritual practice for me. This past year, I’ve been hard at work strengthening my spiritual systems to create more resilience. For me, stronger resilience requires building flexibility, love, agility, and willingness. Read more →
REsources for Living
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You know those little, colorful, ultra-bouncy Super Balls? That’s what comes to mind when I think of the word “resilience.” People and other beings who are resilient bounce back when they get dropped. Read more →
Did You Know?
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…that congregations and individuals are welcome to share material from Quest Monthly, provided credit is given? Read more →
I Began to Ask Each Time
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I began to ask each time: “What’s the worst that could happen to me if I tell this truth?” Read more →
Resilience
September 2017
If your heart is broken, make art with the pieces. ―Shane L. Koyczan
Articles
Riding the Waves
Ten adults face a layoff, a messy divorce, a big mistake, serious health problems, etc. You know, all the stuff of life that launches any of us into unwelcome, uncomfortable, inevitable change. Read more »
A Community of Support
One of the elements that creates resilience in our lives is knowing that we can count on a community that will both support us throughout our spiritual journey and call us toward a vision of who we can become. Read more »
Resilience as a Spiritual Strength
One thing I’ve learned about the word “resilience” is that it initially came from the field of metallurgy, describing how certain metals when heated will lose their shape, but when cooled can amazingly recover their original form, resiliently. Read more »
Stronger in the Broken Places
A famous rabbi once said the truth will set you free. Trouble is, the truth is truth, whether we like it or not. The truth is that we will all break in this life. That’s how we learn to recover. Read more »
Observations at Southwest Atlanta Nature Preserves
Stunning in their endurance, despite chain saws and sewage spills, mounds of old tires, garbage, plastic bottles that blanket creek banks… Read more »
From Your Minister
Times that are hard require more spiritual practice for me. This past year, I’ve been hard at work strengthening my spiritual systems to create more resilience. For me, stronger resilience requires building flexibility, love, agility, and willingness. Read more »
REsources for Living
You know those little, colorful, ultra-bouncy Super Balls? That’s what comes to mind when I think of the word “resilience.” People and other beings who are resilient bounce back when they get dropped. Read more »
Did You Know?
…that congregations and individuals are welcome to share material from Quest Monthly, provided credit is given? Read more »
I Began to Ask Each Time
I began to ask each time: “What’s the worst that could happen to me if I tell this truth?” Read more »
