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(4) What Does it Mean to Be Human? (3) What is the Common Thread (4) Where We Are in the Tapestry of Time (3) Who Comes to NRCC: 4 Personas (4) Subscribe to Podcast Two Dudes and a Bird by Sue Kemple | Jul 9, 2023Sue's been thinking. Thinking about God. may not be the best way to rehabilitate God. The Bible in Wonderland: The Holy Book Shrinks. Big History Grows. by Angie Scioli | Jul 2, 2023 Does Everything Really Belong? by Doug Hammack | Jun 25, 2023 Rehabilitating Our Religion by Doug Hammack | Jun 18, 2023 Letting Go: Inkspiration by Doug Hammack | Jun 11, 2023(come on! that's too clever by half!) Letting Go: Friends To Help by Doug Hammack | Jun 4, 2023 Community Finance Report by Doug Hammack | May 28, 2023 Letting Go: Voluntary Simplicity by Doug Hammack | May 28, 2023 Really? THAT’S Letting Go? by Doug Hammack | May 21, 2023 I Can’t See The Dinosaur! (or the Divine Self) by Doug Hammack | May 14, 2023There's a dinosaur in the image below. Really. There's a Divine Center inside each of us. Really. The tricky part. Seeing what's there. Letting Go. Of What? by Doug Hammack | May 7, 2023 Attachments. Feel So Good. Hurt So Bad. by Doug Hammack | Apr 30, 2023 Dealing With Our Pesky Shadow Sides by Robin Camu | Apr 23, 2023 The Divine is in You. So what? by Sue Kemple | Apr 18, 2023 Not that Kind of Easter by Doug Hammack | Apr 9, 2023 Hindus And Heaven by Doug Hammack | Apr 2, 2023It's an unaswerable question. But let's not let THAT stop us. 🙂 Remember Me by Doug Hammack | Mar 26, 2023 Circle Stories by Heather Luden | Mar 21, 2023 “Lord, have mercy!” by Doug Hammack | Mar 12, 2023 Get the plank out of your OWN eye! by Sue Kemple | Mar 7, 2023 Where To From Here? (Community Meeting) by Doug Hammack | Feb 26, 2023 Ok, Doug… HOW!? How to Make The Hard Choices? by Doug Hammack | Feb 19, 2023In this lesson, we’ve seen how difficult it is to make the hard choices. Again and again, “there’s truth on THIS side, and on THAT side.” So how!? How to make the hard choices? Let’s talk rubber/road. Making The Hard Choices (Part 3) by Doug Hammack | Feb 5, 2023 Making the Hard Choices (Part 2) by Doug Hammack | Jan 29, 2023 « Older Entries Next Entries »
Two Dudes and a Bird by Sue Kemple | Jul 9, 2023Sue's been thinking. Thinking about God. may not be the best way to rehabilitate God.
I Can’t See The Dinosaur! (or the Divine Self) by Doug Hammack | May 14, 2023There's a dinosaur in the image below. Really. There's a Divine Center inside each of us. Really. The tricky part. Seeing what's there.
Hindus And Heaven by Doug Hammack | Apr 2, 2023It's an unaswerable question. But let's not let THAT stop us. 🙂
Ok, Doug… HOW!? How to Make The Hard Choices? by Doug Hammack | Feb 19, 2023In this lesson, we’ve seen how difficult it is to make the hard choices. Again and again, “there’s truth on THIS side, and on THAT side.” So how!? How to make the hard choices? Let’s talk rubber/road.