Dr. Paul Fitzgerald updates us on his life. After battling through a health concern and the pandemic, he continues to be the main speaker for Heart Connexion’s Breaktrhough Seminars. He is also spiritually companioning people through focusing sessions and teaching about this process. We also took some time to talk about my new book, Being:…Read more →

This is a new feature on the Desert Sanctuary. Once a month Jason Elam will join us to co-host The Desert Sanctuary! Jason has a smooth announcers voice, but he also has keen insight and he and Brandi Elam are two of our best friends! Jason is also host of The Messy Spirituality podcast. This…Read more →

Karl and Laura talk about the struggles when creatives face common obstacles. People that create (sometimes called creatives) give birth to a part of themselves in some form. These endeavors can often be isolating, but at the same time, they long to share they create with the world. It is an emotional roller coaster at…Read more →

These conversations keep getting better and better. Kids are naturally curious. Laura’s class asked the question, “I wonder…” about parts of a science project. Why do we lose that natural wonder? Especially in our faith, to continue to wonder keeps us on the journey. Join us for this brief conversation. Order Being or the The…Read more →

An early morning chat with my friend and publisher, Alexander John Shaia. He recently relocated to Spain after some challenging health issues. Recently, he helped me release my new book […]

How much do our spiritual roots matter? Are our traditions and formation a tree that need to be uprooted or they soil that we grow from? I’m not sure that […]

Laura and talk about a technique that is very effective. When we say things like “I feel angry,” it implies that our entire being is angry. A more accurate and […]

We talk about the new book release (May 11th) and the book launch party (May 10th). Preorder the book now or on opening day. Join in the launch Party

Last week we interviewed a few pastors in deconstruction. This week we started a conversation with some pastor’s wives who are outside of organized religion. We feel like we were […]

Laura was curious about what it was like when I first was called to the ministry and she wondered if that was different now that we are not a part […]