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Julie’s Jar: Holy Pause
I think it was the existential psychologist Rollo May who noticed that when competitive divers stand on a diving board in competition, they always pause before stepping or jumping off
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Julie’s Jar: Compassionate Core
Recently, I took a seven-week course on Racial Resilience. The course marries the Compassion Practice (which I teach) with learning about Critical Race Theory (CRT). With all the hoopla about
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Julie’s Jar: Call of Jeremiah
This story made me think. It comes through the Center for Action and Contemplation: An excerpt from a conversation between St. Silouan (1866–1938), a monk and Orthodox Staretz (elder), and
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Julie’s Jar: Church Backpacking Trip
Every year, for the last 30 plus years, there has been an FCC Pomona backpacking trip – except for LAST year due to the pandemic and the year BEFORE that
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Julie’s Jar: Adaptive Solutions
The uncertainty with which people around the globe have been living for over a year has taken a toll, along with the actual lives lost and forever changed. Uncertainty is