For every thing in life that happens, every event large or small, we could call that a story. And every event is a small story in the larger story that we call life. The events in your life, your experiences are your personal story. But for everything that happens, unless you are the only one … Continue reading Knowing The Full Story

As always, life in the Warrior's world is never dull, and never slow. And the last week or so has been no different. Change is a natural part of living life, and there have been many in the last week or so. I have many subjects that I want to write about, but today it's … Continue reading Finding What Is Truly Important

So, a little over a year ago I posted about the difference between healthy eating and not eating healthy as far as healing the body from trauma. This year, I had a reminder of just what healthy eating does for the body, and for the connection with the Spirit. Anyone who knows me will tell … Continue reading Another Lesson In Healthy Eating

The Fifth of November The gunpowder, treason and plot I know of no reason why the gunpowder treason Should ever be forgot. Now, why you might ask, would an ordained minister in the United States be writing a post about an English historical event that happened centuries ago in Merry Old England? And, no, the … Continue reading Remember, Remember…

Good evening fellow Warriors. Here I am, it's my favorite time of the day. It's late, it's quiet, and there's no one around. It's peaceful and quiet, and I have time to work things out. As most of you know, it has been extremely stressful lately. Not just here in the Den, but everywhere. Many … Continue reading The Heart of Ministry

For some time now, I have been contemplating how, and when, to write this post, and recent events have brought things to the forefront to where now is the time, I believe, to discuss this issue. I have written on this topic before, and likely will again, but this time, there have been certain posts … Continue reading The Words and Actions of Spiritual Leadership

If you have been watching my posts for any length of time, you will have noticed that this year has been major for life events digging up old emotions and providing opportunities for us to heal. The last couple of weeks has been no exception, and it has given me an opportunity to focus on … Continue reading Physical Reactions to Deep Emotional Trauma

Being in an airport at night is very different than it is during the day. There's a different energy surrounding everything. During the day, there's a hustle and bustle, an energy that seems to say, "get up and do". At night, while there's more flights for us, the time between flights is quieter, more peaceful. … Continue reading The Quiet of Night

There has been so much going on, and it has been deeply stressful for me lately. I kept wanting to write (and most of my writing is now done while I'm sitting in quiet moments at work. However, due to one particular situation, lately there has been no quiet moments at work. In the last … Continue reading Dealing With Deep Stresses