A prolific writer of over 50 books and a popular international speaker/teacher, Dr. Wicks is widely known for his work in Rwanda, Cambodia and numerous other countries helping to restore traumatized lives in the wake of massive tragedies. He continues to guide people all over the world in discovering their strengths and taking charge of their self-care, integrating sound psychology and basic spiritual truths. Continue reading
In his usual grace-filled, whimsical way, Dr. Gerry Turcotte offers his thoughts on the interplay between light and dark in our lives. In exploring viewpoints of the optimist and the pessimist, he proposes that perhaps both are needed to see the full picture. Continue reading
Br. Mickey McGrath is a Religious Brother in the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales. He is also an award-winning artist and writer, as well as being a popular speaker and retreat leader. Br. Mickey’s enthusiasm for new experiences and his love for people shines like a beacon wherever he goes, as he celebrates the connections between art, beauty, and faith. Continue reading
Rev. Kadee Smedley developed a deep appreciation of the works of this 13th-century Persian poet – which in turn sparked unexpected insights into her own faith, and into the inherent goodness and truth in other faith traditions. In this open-hearted essay, she reminds us that there is much we can learn from one another. Continue reading
The mysterious presence of ‘non-periodic tiling’ was thought to have been discovered by Nobel laureate Roger Penrose in 1974. Three decades later, it was recognized in ancient art and architecture, shedding light on how knowledge and faith worked in harmony in the Golden Age of Islam. Continue reading
Br. Guy Consolmagno, SJ is an astronomer, physicist, and Director of the Vatican Observatory. He is also a gifted teacher, and we were kept spellbound during our interview by his infectious enthusiasm. Continue reading
Fr. Ron Rolheiser examines the many factors that have brought tension in the relationship between science and religion. With his usual clarity and insight, he shows us how the best in each can affirm and uphold the other. Continue reading
Geneticist Francis Collins, known for his leadership of the Human Genome Project, speaks candidly about his life as a both a scientist and a person of faith – and the sometimes rocky path in his search for harmony and truth. Continue reading
Author, activist and speaker Dr. Christine Aroney-Sine talks about her experiences as a ‘travelling doctor’ while serving on Mercy Ships, and also discusses her latest book “The Gift of Wonder”. Continue reading
In this poignant letter, clinical counsellor and author Dr. Hillary McBride encourages us to develop compassion and respect for our body, and to listen to our body’s wisdom. Continue reading
