Can You Make Peace With Loss?

Can You Make Peace With Loss?

by | Aug 13, 2013 | Spirituality

As I wrote about in Part 1 of my blog series about M. Scott Peck’s book The Road Less Traveled, Are You Disciplined?, Dr. Peck teaches that the first step to emotional maturity and spiritual enlightenment is the ability to discipline oneself. Part of that discipline...
When To Love, When To Let Go

When To Love, When To Let Go

by | Jul 25, 2013 | Relationships

I’m writing a blog series about M. Scott Peck’s The Road Less Traveled (you can read Part 1 here), and as I read the book, I came across a definition of love that is perhaps the best I’ve ever read. Dr. Peck differentiates between “falling in love” and “genuine...
Do You Resist Communing With The Divine?

Do You Resist Communing With The Divine?

by | Mar 11, 2013 | Spirituality

I just had lunch with one of my inner circle girlfriends, and I confessed to her that my goal for 2013 is to stop resisting communion with the Divine. The conversation that ensued helped me clarify and articulate the challenge I’ve faced in my spiritual journey. I’m...
What If You’re NOT In Control?

What If You’re NOT In Control?

by | Feb 14, 2013 | Spirituality

I have always tended to be a bit of a control freak. I’m not sure whether medical training turns doctors into control freaks, or whether control freaks are drawn to medicine. But it never felt like there was much room for being out of control in my life as a medical...