Tag: Health and Wellness

Barbara Blodgett discusses an important challenge that many clergy face in this weeks Alban Institute offering.

Episcopalians, Moravians, Baptists, Methodists and Presbyterians in Winston-Salem North Carolina have all been taking part this Fall in a cooperative journey that has both physical and spiritual dimensions.

The Sydney Morning Herald writes about a series of interviews with Pope Benedict XVI including one where he says that condom use might be acceptable ‘in certain cases’, notably to reduce risk of HIV infection.

“Sympathy’s long-ago advocates were onto something when they reckoned friendship one of life’s highest pleasures, and they felt themselves freer than we do to revel in it.”

“When people involve the whole body, they access information they cannot access through their own thinking”

The Hope Clinic in East Texas serves uninsured and under-insured 5000 patients in Shelby County, and is supported by the Episcopal churches in the Diocese of Texas.

For once, social scientists have discovered a flaw in the human psyche that will not be tedious to correct. You may not even need a support group. You could try on your own by starting with this simple New Year’s resolution: Have fun … now!