This is a new feature on the Desert Sanctuary. Once a month Jason Elam will join us to co-host The Desert Sanctuary! Jason has a smooth announcers voice, but he also has keen insight and he and Brandi Elam are two of our best friends! Jason is also host of The Messy Spirituality podcast. This…
Karl and Laura talk about the struggles when creatives face common obstacles. People that create (sometimes called creatives) give birth to a part of themselves in some form. These endeavors can often be isolating, but at the same time, they long to share they create with the world. It is an emotional roller coaster at…
These conversations keep getting better and better. Kids are naturally curious. Laura’s class asked the question, “I wonder…” about parts of a science project. Why do we lose that natural wonder? Especially in our faith, to continue to wonder keeps us on the journey. Join us for this brief conversation. Order Being or the The…
An early morning chat with my friend and publisher, Alexander John Shaia. He recently relocated to Spain after some challenging health issues. Recently, he helped me release my new book Being: A Journey Toward Presence and Authenticity. We talk about my new book and other books Shaia / Sophia House is releasing this year. We…
How much do our spiritual roots matter? Are our traditions and formation a tree that need to be uprooted or they soil that we grow from? I’m not sure that we determined anything in this conversation, but we certainly dove deep. Another organic discussion. Hope you enjoy! Order Being or the The Being Journey companion…
Did you know Being: A Journey Toward Presence and Authenticity has a companion guide? It was released on May 11th, but I wanted to wait a while to make a big deal about it. I really hope people will read the book first, then go experience the 30-day journey with the companion guide. So why…
Laura and talk about a technique that is very effective. When we say things like “I feel angry,” it implies that our entire being is angry. A more accurate and helpful expression is “A part of me feels angry…” In focusing, this can help immensely to focus on the part of us that is trying…
We talk about the new book release (May 11th) and the book launch party (May 10th). Preorder the book now or on opening day. Join in the launch Party
(This is the introduction to my book: Being: A Journey Toward Presence and Authenticity. It releases next Monday, May 11th. I hope would give it a chance and pre-order or save it on your wish list to order on opening day.) I learned the value of hard work from my family-of-origin early in life. Doing…
My new book Being: A Journey Toward Presence and Authenticity is being released May 11th on Amazon and wherever books are sold. It is a transformational book about my journey of Being and Becoming. Can I ask a favor of you as subscribers to The Desert Sanctuary? Would you consider purchasing the book and reviewing…
