Pride Is a Spiritual Virtue
Spiritual Reflections
Today, LGBTQ+ Pride is everywhere — products, workplaces, social media and more. Although June is traditionally Pride month, Charlotte enjoys a double shot by celebrating in August.
Our People: Quin Williams
Artist, Healer, Activist
Charlotte native Quen Williams, better known by her persona and preferred name Minx, is a Queen City queer-artist who uses poetry and spoken word to express her pro-feministic views.
Stand Up! Show Up! Wherever You Travel
Spiritual Reflections
What does travel look like this summer? The year 2020 presents unusual circumstances in the midst of global civil rights protests and the COVID-19 pandemic. In late May and early June, the murders of African-Americans at the hands of whites played out on televisions, cell phones, tablets, computers and other devices around the world.
Remembering All Those Unmentioned
Spiritual Reflections
How many memorable moments have you experienced? What makes an ordinary moment extraordinary for you? How do you determine whether a momentary surprise can become a memorable moment?
Our Gay God Is Not Good For Real Estate
Spiritual Reflections
A house is not just a house. It has to become a home, which is part of a neighborhood, so you want good neighbors. How do you determine if you are going to have good neighbors?
Transformation’s Cyclical Process Leads To Emergence
Spiritual Reflections
A student of the Power of Myth will easily recognize the mythological thread in the stories and legends humanity has told itself throughout the ages. In the largest context, mythology in all of its variety, helps us understand our place in the cosmos and gives meaning to the changes taking place within us and all around us.
Reducing Stress, Finding Spirituality
Spiritual Reflections
I ran into a friend the other day, and we starting talking about the stress of living through the current political environment and the ongoing climate crisis. He told me that he had to stop living in all-consuming anger to prevent it from taking a toll on his health and well-being.
Healing the Soul with Music
Spiritual Reflections
A good speech or sermon can stimulate the mind or touch the heart; but it is music that can heal the soul. … music is spiritual. Not because it was necessarily written to be so, but for the way in which our bodies interpret it.
All Are Included, Accepted, Embraced by Us
Spiritual Reflections
One day, she called to make an appointment with me. She had something important to discuss. Over coffee, she told me she had made a big decision. Up until to then, you see, we had known Sasha as a man.
Remember to Nurture Your Spirit
Spiritual Reflections
Our religious histories have quite an impact on who we are, and our spiritual journeys shape us.
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