Spirituality & Health Magazine

Spirituality & Health is for people who wish to explore the spiritual journey-the journey to self knowledge, authenticity and integration. It offers you inspiration for the practice, people and ideas of the current spiritual reawakening. We cover all points of view on spiritual questions, drawing on the world's wisdom traditions as well as science, psychology, sociology and medicine.

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FROM THE EDITOR

Spirituality & Health

Lisa Muller • S&H editor Ben Nussbaum spoke with Philadelphia-based Lisa Muller about plateaus, process, and avoiding preciousness.

Taking Stock of Our Values in a Post-COVID World

The Likeness of God: Brown and Black

Finding Home in the Moment

Great books from our S&H contributors!

CONNECTIONS

MAKING HONEST • Sewing can be a meditative practice. ROCHELLE BOURGAULT connects the threads.

MORE REASONS TO MAKE • Making things by hand can satisfy many creative and spiritual urges.

FINDING WEST VIRGINIA • Trips become journeys become myths. FRANCES PARK explores a family legend.

RETHINKING BURIAL • Shroud-maker SUSAN CROSS offers an alternative way to tend to the dead.

THE MEDITATION PATH AND THE BRICK WALL • Buddhist nun (and celebrated author) PEMA CHOÖDROÖN has some ideas about what to do when your practice plateaus.

WALKING THE TREE LABYRINTH • RUTH WILSON creates her own labyrinth, finding the trees amidst the cactuses and bushes.

ATTACHMENT STYLES AND ATTUNEMENT • JULIE PETERS tunes into how our earliest life lessons can cause us ongoing hardship.

ATTACHMENT STYLES

5 SPIRITUAL LESSONS FROM PARENTING • Raising kids has a way of hammering home insights that are both obvious and always, somehow, slipping from our minds. GRACE JI-SUN KIM explores the universal lessons taught by parenting.

WISDOM OF THE DESERT DWELLERS • A community of Christians once flourished in the Egyptian desert. PHOEBE LOVE explores their why.

MORE WISDOM FROM THE DESERT DWELLERS

the CAMINO vibe • CAN’T HEAD TO EUROPE FOR THE CAMINO DE SANTIAGO? YOU CAN CRAFT A SMALL PILGRIMAGE CLOSE TO HOME.

a gardener’s AWAKENING

MY WAGER IN WRITING THIS IS YOUR MIND ON PLANTS…

Find a Calling, Make It Work • YOU MAY FIND YOUR CALLING AT THE PLACE WHERE YOUR GIFTS INTERSECT WITH OTHER PEOPLE’S NEEDS.

Celebrant Foundation & Institute • The need for certified Life-Cycle Celebrants® has never been higher. We have been helping people turn their passion into purpose for over 20 years.

Atlantic University

EnergyTouch® School of Advanced Healing

Earlham School of Religion

One Spirit Learning Alliance

Pacifica Graduate Institute

CHILD-LIKE PLAY • When was the last time you did something because it was fun? Play eases stress, helps the brain, and may even soothe troubled emotions. Remind yourself to play with these very serious items.

STEP FORWARD WITH HEART • Embody compassion and resilience with these picks.

Leave Society

Embracing the New Samaria

Finding Refuge

Heart Open, Body Awake

We Are

They’re Calling Me Home

Stray

Looking for a Lady With Fangs and a Mustache

ANI DIFRANCO

The Peacemakers

From Separation to Connection

Noah Time Like Today

ONE MORE THING