TAKE TIME
TO REFLECT

"Labyrinths are understandable in so many ways. They are symbols, spiritual tools, mathematical images, harmonic patterns, pathways to...

I have created a prayer guide called “My Day in Beads”. If you are my newsletter subscriber, you might have received a discovery version...

Turtle has become a symbol, metaphor, and a reminder of, and in a playful way "a companion" to me in the contemplative life. By...

What Is Contemplative Spirituality? Contemplative Christian tradition is characterized by prayer-filled life, falling in love with God, a...

Spiritual Directors Long time ago, when I started leading children’s and family ministries at a local church in Amsterdam, I wrote a...

Since we are between the resurrection and the ascension of Jesus in the church calendar, I find it appropriate to share some of my...

Long before I started my journey as a Spiritual Director, I studied education and developmental psychology. Then, equipped with a...

Prayer of desire and protection for self - Spend some time quieting your mind and become aware of God’s loving presence with you. - Draw...

…in making and fixing things I enjoy making things. Recently I picked up the needle and felt and stitched up some dolls for Christmas...

Over the years I have enjoyed keeping company with God in many places, seasons and ways, but there are still times when it is really...