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A waking, an allowing, an embracing of spirit. A spiritual awakening is a new birth, a renaissance, of the undeniable existence of our one connected spirit, connected to a living universe, connected t...

Publishing my first book was tough. At the time it seemed a gargantuan task. Writing the final in a series of seven poems, divinely inspired, suggesting a path to awakening, a path of enlightenment, r...

Hey, God.
It’s me, Steve. Thanks for another day to live here on earth. I think I feel a lot better today than I have in recent months, and years.
I’m having trouble reconciling the nature of life h...

How do we build faith?
Faith is a gift; faith is continually expanded in a state of grace.
How do we then achieve and maintain a state of grace?
Grace, by its very definition, is freely given. Grac...

Dear God,
I seek your refuge. Please accept me. Please forgive me. Please allow me to enter into your peace. I am nothing without you. Outside your calm rest is only chaos. And the chaos has tortured...

I feel utterly powerless. I try so hard yet breathe so little. The hour of discontent has stretched relentlessly, impossibly, for decades. I am my father and my father is me. Who is the greater coward...

God, I need a miracle. 
Maybe I need to work harder.
Tell me what to do, God. 
Maybe I need to love myself more.
Show me the way.
Maybe I need to have more faith.
Please.
I so wish I could have...

There are many abstract and obtuse philosophies and precepts of spirituality. It’s often useful and valuable to simplify these principles and to make them more concrete and practical so that we may in...

I've been asking myself a question for months: “What if I simply started to live my ideal life?”
The question was sparked primarily by Earl Nightingale and his talk, The Strangest Secret. In it he qu...

I am afraid of being vulnerable. On the surface, I know that I am attractive, intelligent, diligent, and passionately creative. But beneath the surface, I am, in large measure, a confused little boy l...