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ARTICLES ABOUT CREATING LASTING & LOVING RELATIONSHIPSSummer Solstice
I love, love, love the Sun! It rejuvenates me and fills me with so much energy and good vibes, so it is no wonder that the Summer Solstice is one of my favorite things to celebrate. It is the longest daylight and the shortest night. My question is: Who doesn't want...
Tips for a Happy Marriage:
active listening
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Salt Ceremony
A Great Way to Connect There are many benefits of having a Salt Ceremony. It's a great way to cleanse and protect your spirit and your life's journey. A Salt Ceremony can also be a great way to set intentions and build connections with others, creating deep personal...
Grieving Rituals
Sometimes dealing with grief is difficult. Rituals can help
Gold Flair
If you have a wedding coming up, you might add a gold flair with this lovely tradition from Spain - 13 coins "arras". As a wedding officiant, I love bringing in elements to make a wedding extra special, adding meaning, and possibly a new beloved family tradition. As...
Wedding Time Capsules
time capsule for over 25 years
What Rituals Bring for Us
These days we live in now seem to be lacking those extra special momentous occasions. We long for weddings that are truly celebrated as a rite of passage and as a way to focus on the love the happy couple brings. In the past, when babies were to arrive, it was a...
Mindfulness Practice
4 cardinal virtues
What Does Interfaith Mean?
I often get asked, what does it mean to be interfaith? In addition to in depth studies of each of the major religions of the world and many spiritual perspectives an Interfaith Minister: Honors and embraces the wisdom of all faith traditions and spiritual perspectives...
6 Ways to Reduce Anxiety
Feeling like you have a lot on your plate, and at times it’s overwhelming? Feeling “BUSY” all the time with no room for pleasure or play? Oftentimes we get ourselves in a state of anxiousness and get to overwhelm before we even realize it. We begin to think the...