by Bruce McIntyre | Mar 11, 2016 | Spiritual Stuff
Mesmerized by what we see and imagine Our family has a snow day tradition. We watch old videos from when the kids were younger. And they are glued to the screen, amazed to witness their former selves. Squeaky voices, hyper activeness, and almost forgotten...
by Bruce McIntyre | Mar 4, 2016 | Resilience
Moving past procrastination Take courage. Take action. Take charge. If you are stuck, 2 minutes of activity could get you out of the rut. Avoiding the project, the call, the question, the meeting, the conversation…procrastination rarely helps. It usually results...
by Bruce McIntyre | Feb 26, 2016 | Resilience
First steps in mastering this difficult skill Admittedly, I prefer to say “Yes.” I like to help; I want to be available; and I don’t like the conflict. But here’s the thing. Over time, I begin to resent the fact that I am overcommitting myself,...
by Bruce McIntyre | Feb 19, 2016 | Spiritual Stuff
Why? The history of the spiritual walk has been trod by millions of people for millions of reasons. But ultimately, the reasons boil down to a few…perhaps even just one. Peace. Inner, spiritual peace. The kind that emanates in the form of an involuntary,...
by Bruce McIntyre | Feb 12, 2016 | Spiritual Stuff
Three Prayers So, you’re walking slowly, placing yourself in a receptive mode. Still, our minds tend to wander and drift back toward worry or brooding. Here are 3 prayers that may help you focus on better things. The Enough Prayer. It might go something like...
