by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | Feb 25, 2014 | Relationships, Renewal
Like Magellan, let us find our islands To die in, far from home, from anywhere Familiar. Let us risk the wildest places, Lest we go down in comfort and despair. — Mary Oliver I’ve never been one to accept loss with equanimity, though I often...
by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | Sep 22, 2013 | Newsletter, Slider, Spirituality, The Grace Filled Divorce
To say that one must live with uncertainty doesn’t begin to get at the tenuous, precarious nature of faith. The minute you begin to speak with certitude about God, he is gone. –Christian Wyman in “My Bright Abyss” Years ago a friend of mine once...
by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | May 27, 2013 | Grief, Renewal, Spirituality
One is afraid. Naturally. Who is not afraid of pure space— that breath-taking empty space of an open door?” –Anne Morrow Lindbergh in Gift from the Sea Once or twice a week, I take the train to Los Angeles. It is a relaxing...
by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | May 6, 2013 | Spirituality
But what a relief it can be to befriend contingency, to meet God right here in the havoc of chance, to feel enduring love like a stroke of pure luck. — Christian Wiman in My Bright Abyss I’ll never forget my first terrifying encounter of...
by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | May 6, 2013 | Divorce, Grief, Relationships
http://www.skidrowstudios.com/psych1on1/2013-04-24/20410/psych-1-on-1-dr-melody-bacon Check out this one-hour long Dr. Melody Bacon interview. In it, she discusses “The Grace Filled Divorce”, relationships, and more!
