
The Growth is in the Fear
My granddaughter had her first day of pre-school today. I had my first day of college. I don't know how SHE did, but I left class in tears. Four years ago, during the last days of my Shalem Spiritual Guidance Program training, I had one of those life-altering realizations. It happened, as these things usually do, in the midst of a session that was about something else entirely. It's a "you had to be there" sort of story, so let me sum up: I realized that I had a deeply held b