How do you feel? What do you experience during this time? Do you say to yourself it will pass, it will never be the same again, or everything is going to return to normal? What is “normal.” What is “returning to normal” for you? Do you think about this, or do you only try to […]
Teaching, Tolerance, Patience. Jesus was a gifted teacher, parables, comparisons and not least of all the model he provided made his circle of disciples into a spiritual school of life. For those who did not understand Jesus’s teachings, he never withdrew his love from them and constantly made new attempts to illustrate his message in […]
The first of a series of articles on Meaning, Life and Hope WHO WE ARE AND WHY WE ARE HERE? We are all driven by a deep inner restlessness. We may feel this restlessness as a sense that something is missing in us, although it is usually difficult to define. We have all sorts of […]
2020 This program will be valuable for: Registered Counsellors, on how to settle into your practice. (Choose any of the modules below) Anyone with a passion to care for others. People doing voluntary work, needing knowledge and practical experience. (All modules) -Individuals in ministry on an entrance level 4 qualification (matric) plus two-years ministry experience. […]
We all work in different contexts, have different skills, talents, motivations and expectations. We are drawn together in the world as partners, friends and colleagues and must find ways to relate to one another, communicate with and to support one another. This does not always come easy. Most of the time, we are not aware of […]
Activity I am sure you have heard a lot about boundaries. One only needs to turn the clock back a few years to hear your mother or father’s voice, “this is where I draw the line, going out until twelve o’ clock ends here”, or “that cupboard in the kitchen is for […]
There are primarily two reasons why people divorce – the one is to escape a relationship that has been destructive, painful or loveless. The second is to seek a more satisfying life with a new partner or alone. Desperate unhappy people search for ways out of their unhappiness. As they look around, married people often […]
