Living Springs Conference Center, just up the mountain from Christchurch, is a beautiful, misty, mystical place to spend a weekend. The 17 coaches-in-training, the 3 team members, and Clare Vivian-Neal are pathmates you can count on while relishing the journey. It was one of the those weekends for which I was truly grateful to have... Learn More

Yesterday, Angela Mitchell just happened to be in Christchurch during the same window of time as I. We were both excited about being able to connect, because the last couple of times I've been to New Zealand, we didn't get together. I missed her. She did the first New Zealand More To Life Weekend with... Learn More

I arrived in Christchurch, New Zealand yesterday morning, just a bit off plum, unable to count on my mind operating as efficiently as normal – sometimes yes, sometimes no. It seemed to work ok in conversations, but it didn't organize very well. Like when I went to take a bath, I brought all of my... Learn More

Such an interesting word – 'sin.' It is actually a term used in olden days by archers. When an archer missed the bull's eye on the target, it was called a 'sin' – meaning a miss. Since olden times, the word has been "religiousized" into meaning "an immoral act considered to be a transgression against... Learn More

Every time I swap a lie for the Truth, I resurrect myself.                                                    Every time I swap Reality for a pretense, I en-dead-en myself. Curiously, it feels like the opposite … I'm only safe when I stick with what is supposed to work (but... Learn More

I knew my friend Kirsten Johnson was waging a spiritual battle, because our scheduled conversations were being postponed, time after time … unusual behavior for her. We finally got some time together over the phone. Sure enough, her world had collapsed around her, and she had all her good reasons why her life was bleak... Learn More