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"Be careful what you pretend to be because you are what you pretend to be." --- Kurt Vonnegut There may be times when you wear emotional masks to cope with what is happening in the world around you. You might feel overwhelmed, hurt or confused. You may hide your real emotions from others to try to keep your current situation under control. For instance, you may not want to stir up any trouble and it might might seem like the effort to explain how you actually feel will not be successful.... Read More
“Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.” --- James Arthur Baldwin Within our daily lives many of us may portray certain parts of our personalities in different social situations. We’ve compartmentalized and created our own personal masks to help us present particular facets of ourselves to others. At a party the first question many ask is, “What do you do?” It’s an icebreaker. But, we might use the question to stay hidden.... Read More
I was recently invited to address a gathering of clergy who are being trained to serve as resident chaplains in the pastoral care department of a major urban medical center. Specifically, they asked me to present the shamanic point of view of team building with an emphasis on creating alliances and community. What a fascinating assignment. I immediately sat myself down to give some serious thought to the substance of their request. After much rifling through of books and files as wel... Read More
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