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Shrove Tuesday pickings with Maimonides
Church

Shrove Tuesday pickings with Maimonides

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Sande Ramage

This Shrove Tuesday I’m gathering up the leftovers from three years in the spiritual wilderness and seeing what I can begin to make of them.…

Dreams: writing your unique sacred text
Dreams

Dreams: writing your unique sacred text

Posted on February 17, 2019February 17, 2019 by Sande Ramage

Two women on a road trip. Hardly Thelma and Louise, although it did feel a bit like driving off a cliff as we headed towards…

Fast Backward: by Rabbi Karen B. Kaplan, hospice chaplain
Compassion

Fast Backward: by Rabbi Karen B. Kaplan, hospice chaplain

Posted on January 12, 2019January 14, 2019 by Sande Ramage

Welcome today to guest blogger Karen B Kaplan who talks about her role as being a midwife to rebirthing what has already occurred as she…

Being enough undermines Christmas shopping
Christmas

Being enough undermines Christmas shopping

Posted on January 6, 2019January 7, 2019 by Sande Ramage

By 9am on Boxing Day thousands of Kiwis were touting their unwanted pressies on Trade Me or searching for bargains amongst someone else’s discards. Practical,…

A man was dying on Christmas morn
Death and Dying

A man was dying on Christmas morn

Posted on December 30, 2018January 2, 2019 by Sande Ramage

Over the past few weeks a number of friends and colleagues have experienced the death of someone close to them. Whether the person is famous or…

Dump mansplaining Godde this Christmas
Christmas

Dump mansplaining Godde this Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2018December 24, 2018 by Sande Ramage

You’ve got to hand it to the blokes in the church, for their ability to keep mansplaining Godde for our own good. Recently, the Archbishop of…

My God My Godde
Christmas

My God My Godde

Posted on December 12, 2018January 7, 2019 by Sande Ramage

No matter how hard I trydespite the theology I’ve doneI can’t separate God from the bloke in the skysomewhat disinterestedremoved and impenetrablein league with earthly…

No God without Godde
Church

No God without Godde

Posted on November 18, 2018November 18, 2018 by Sande Ramage

Standing up to speak I felt tentative, but it wasn’t the slight stomach turning before a speaking gig or worry about whether the technological wizardry…

What is spirituality?
Faith

What is spirituality?

Posted on November 17, 2018November 17, 2019 by Sande Ramage

Spirituality may include (a search for) one’s ultimate beliefs and values; a sense of meaning and a purpose in life; a sense of connectedness; identity…

Rethinking organisational capture, collusion and reciprocity
Compassion

Rethinking organisational capture, collusion and reciprocity

Posted on September 23, 2018September 26, 2018 by Sande Ramage

I have a dream that spirituality and soulfulness can be creatively reimagined for our time through inspirational workplaces that take meaning making, compassion and connectedness…

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