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December 18, 2024 • Advent, retreats

If you missed the online Advent mini-retreat I offered in collaboration with Give Us This Day, you can watch the replay here. I share tips that are helpful not only during this season of waiting but in the everyday moments of all of life. The one-hour ...

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Be Quiet! Why silence is so important

April 1, 2022 • podcasts

Episode 6 of my podcast, Life Lines with Mary DeTurris Poust, has posted. You can listen on any of your favorite apps (Spotify, Apple Music, Google, Amazon ...

A little spiritual respite in the form of guided meditation

March 21, 2022 • YouTube

We all need a little time apart, a little time in silent meditation, but that can be challenging. Our mind wanders; our thoughts race. Let me guide you to a ...

We are one. The trouble starts when we forget that.

March 3, 2022 • Life Lines

News of Russia’s attack on the people of Ukraine hit like a nauseating wave as news headlines scrolled by on TV the morning of the invasion. I could feel a ...

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Resolve to Evolve in 2018

January 6, 2018 • Life Lines

We were debating the merits of the latest Taylor Swift album with our teenage daughter one Saturday morning recently, when the conversation morphed into a ...

Cravings Reboot: What’s on your plate in 2018?

January 2, 2018 • Cravings

Bring on another new year. We are not afraid. Or are we? So often, we enter the new year disappointed by what didn't happen the year before and overcommitted ...

You say you want a revolution…

December 31, 2017 • Cravings

Happy New Year! If you've frequented this blog before, you know that we do not do resolutions here at Not Strictly Spiritual. Why? Because they don't work. ...

We are one

December 9, 2017 • Life Lines

We live in a divided world, where our differences are driving a wedge between us, creating an ever-widening chasm that threatens to cut us off from each ...

Self-care: Getting an expensive wake-up call

November 27, 2017 • Cravings, Life in My 50s

When I gave up my home-based business to start working in an outside office full time more than two years ago, I gave up a lot more than writing in my ...

Everything is blessing. Yes, even that.

November 20, 2017 • Life in My 50s, Life Lines

'Tis the season to give thanks, but what if we change things up a bit this time around? It could be a gratitude throw down of epic proportions, if we all ...

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