Faith & wellbeing · 8 min read
When faith becomes a way of avoiding pain
Spiritual bypassing can sound faithful while moving us away from grief, truth, responsibility and appropriate care.
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Psychologically informed writing for people who want to take faith, mental wellbeing and relationships seriously—without easy answers or false certainty.
Faith & wellbeing · 8 min read
Spiritual bypassing can sound faithful while moving us away from grief, truth, responsibility and appropriate care.
Faith & technology · 8 min read
Pope Leo XIV’s Magnifica Humanitas invites reflection on simulated care, human dignity and the relationships technology cannot replace.
Anxiety · 8 min read
Anxiety is not a failure of faith. A reflection on meeting fear with compassion, skill and hope.
Grief & loss · 7 min read
Grief can unsettle prayer, identity and our sense of God. There is no faithful shortcut through it.
Relationships · 6 min read
A practical way to slow conflict, listen well and begin again without avoiding what matters.