by Alexandra Hepburn | Jul 9, 2023 | Counseling, Spiritual Guidance
“Home” is such a powerful and evocative word – in the realm of the psyche, and in spirituality and religion as well. Before you read any further, I invite you to sit with this word for a few moments: what memories, feelings, sensations, or images does it evoke...
by Alexandra Hepburn | Jun 25, 2023 | Spiritual Guidance
“Life is a journey.” A familiar metaphor. Whatever the external features, I see this as essentially a journey of meaning-making. The meanings that we find in life begin with our earliest experiences. Even before we have language, we might say there are implicit...
by Alexandra Hepburn | May 30, 2023 | Spiritual Guidance
As I begin this reflection, I’m aware that I bring with me a basic assumption: our spiritual life is intimately connected with our psychosocial life. Yes, the spiritual dimension extends beyond/deeper than the psychological, but they are often intertwined. (Or...