In my earlier article on the Spiritual Life & Our Images of God I looked at how our inner images of God (as opposed to beliefs about God)...

If we are a follower of a spiritual path then our images of God (or the sacred) are key. When we try to pray, we must have some idea of...

Listening to the Holy, listening to others and listening to ourselves are all vital to the spiritual life and journey. And to be able to...

Having looked at some of the benefits and challenges of our emotions in the spiritual life and journey, we can now explore some practical...

Carl Jung, a 19th century Swiss psychoanalyst whose work bridges the gap between psychology and spirituality, understood our Shadow to be...

Spiritual pathology describes how we can distort and undermine our spiritual path and its practices, because of our own deep unresolved...

Spiritual bypassing, a term coined by psychologist John Welwood in 1983, is the use of spiritual beliefs and practices to avoid dealing...

Transformation of our emotion life remains one of the greatest challenges confronting us on our spiritual path. Indeed, perhaps in...

My intention is to write a series of blog articles drawing on my work in the interface of spiritual direction and psychology, and from my...