The Sacred Profane Files

Estimated reading time approximately 4 minutes plus viewing time…. I know….I said I wouldn’t be writing right now. Yet, when I decided to take time to balance myself this weekend and to allow some much needed masculinity into my...

approximate reading time: 4-5 minutes What does the Fall mean to you? Is it a time to go back to school? To gear up the studies, the sports and the busy schedule? Is it a time to hunker down...

(Approximate reading time: 5-6 minutes) Shhh…do you hear it?  You have to get real quiet.  Not just your body, but your mind…and your soul.  Agh – there it is again.  Do you hear it?  No?  Well, that’s okay –...

I know – bummer huh?  Well, there was no room for him any who in the plot.  Okay on with the show… I must first say: I do not always have these long or productive of days…but it is...

Yes, yes…I am quoting Katy Perry.  And shamelessly at that.  She has actually become one of my favorite pop artists as of late…mostly because I got to see just a glimpse of her story in the advertisements for her...

“The unexamined Bible is not worth reading.” N.T. Wright It’s been a long 5+ weeks since this thing went on…this big, heavy purple thing.  I cannot tell you how excited I am to get it off tomorrow…and just am...

“The life unexamined is not worth living.” Socrates I WAS WRONG… …so very wrong.  And I am finally able to admit it to myself…with abandon and without shame.  I know that I won’t stay here forever…but that in order...

IF I COULD PAINT A PICTURE TO HELP MEN UNDERSTAND WHAT IT’S LIKE TO BE A WOMAN, THIS IS SOME OF WHAT I WOULD WANT THEM TO SEE, FEEL, LIVE First we deceive ourselves  then we convince ourselves that...

Yesterday I talked about how I’ve been walking with compensations due to my feminine wound…and how that led me into the church.  I explored  how this wound made sense as to why I entered and embraced the Church’s traditional...

A wound to the psyche often causes the same response as a wound to the body: compensation.  For example, if you severely injure an ankle, the connective tissue and fascia in that area will remold around the trauma, trying to...