by David Hayward | Dec 14, 2013 | Daily Toast, Podcasts
It was wonderful to finally talk with one of our members who’s been us from nearly the beginning, Gregory Lease. A wonderful man! I was interested to hear his “Jesus showed up” story and how that has affected his life from then on. I apologize for...
by David Hayward | Dec 13, 2013 | Daily Toast, Spirituality
I enjoy reading Richard Rohr, a Roman Catholic priest. I’ve also listened to many of his talks. Here’s a great quote from one of his books about the sacred yes as well as the sacred no: “By the sacred yes or sacred no I mean that affirmation or...
by David Hayward | Dec 11, 2013 | Daily Toast, Feelings
One of the key values of TLS is that it provides a safe place to talk. We all know how healthy and helpful it is to talk about what we’re going through, what we’re feeling, what we’re thinking, without the fear of being corrected, taught or...
by David Hayward | Dec 10, 2013 | Daily Toast, Feelings
It’s okay to trust yourself. You might have been taught to lean not on your own understanding. You might have been taught not to trust your feelings. You might have been taught that even you yourself are untrustworthy. If this is so, why not try an experiment?...
by David Hayward | Dec 9, 2013 | Daily Toast, Feelings
Leslie Morgan Steiner gives a gripping TED talk on why she didn’t leave an abusive relationship. I find things like this very helpful not only for intimate relationships but also for relationships with organizations that don’t treat us well. Can you...