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In an attempt to hide my gray from the world, but mostly from myself, I color my hair often. I’ve done this for many years. Today it is a mix of multiple layers of browns and blondes. People ask me all the time where my daughter got her long dark hair. I smile and say,...
Where To Put Curses?
There’s a little porch attached to my bedroom where I go to meet with God. I have a basket swing, a blanket, and a sloping view out over my neighborhood in southeast Denver. The house is still new to our family. We moved in about 18 months ago. When we first found the...
Client comes to session with a particular request…maybe depression, anxiety, addiction or relational conflict. It could be any emotional issue or physical problem thought to be emotionally rooted. The Splankna Practitioner would gather information about the history of the...
My daughter turned 10 this year and for the first time, she’s really getting into the spirit of giving gifts this Christmas. Up until now she’s only been aware of Christmas as the time when she receives them. “Mom! I gave Maddie the glass dolphin I got her and she was so happy!...
Years ago when I was disciplining my son, he said, “I know you hate me and think I’m stupid.” In the moment, I thought he was just being dramatic. Then I noticed a pattern over the next couple weeks. Every time my husband or I disciplined him he would repeat that same sentence.
...All things belong to the Lord. He’s clear about that. And inside of that reality, he still gives limitations. Scripture condemns witchcraft for instance, and yet there are times in biblical history where God’s people are commanded to do things that would seem to the modern reader to...
The way this trip came about was completely miraculous.
A prayer that revealed the meaning behind a recurring dream to an invitation in less then 3 months, followed by receiving the funds in 2 days to a trip within a few weeks. Amazing how God works.
We could not deny this trip was the plan of...
For years now, I’ve noticed a pattern. I have this self-sabotage thing going on. Whenever I make a plan to get healthy, to get in shape, or do something that will improve my health and livelihood. Something always happens. Some kind of physical symptom… years ago when I was running,...
“Imago Theory” is about attraction, about chemistry. It’s a theory about why we’re attracted to one person and not another. It was developed and popularized by Harville Hendrix in his book, “Keeping The Love You Find.” The theory asserts that we all form...
Watching Outlander recently. I’m struck by the drudgery and manual labor that were a normal day-in-the-life even as near as 100 years ago. Up until very recently the world had never significantly changed. People worked the land and home from sun up to sun down to keep basic necessities...
