Welcome back. You belong here. Addictions to alcohol, drugs, sex, etc are common, but being addicted to comfort and security is not something talked about much. Hello, my name is David Trig and I am addicted to comfort and security, but I’m trying to beat it. How can you be addicted to comfort and security? […]
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Welcome back. You belong here. I’m here in my garage blogging, sitting on a stool, listening to “Politik” by Coldplay (I’m on a Coldplay kick FYI, great band!) This feels more like a random post than a specific one so hang on. I’ve been blogging through the transition from traditional church to a simpler model
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Welcome back. You belong here. I’ve been blogging through the process of leaving the traditional church to start an organic, simple, neighborhood faith community called Neighbors Abbey. See more here and here. I have a friend, who I’ve actually never spoken to who is here in Denver, that went through her own process of going
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Welcome back. You belong here. I’ve been blogging through our journey from traditional church into an organic, city transformation type of faith community. A question I often get asked is “what are you doing?” The quick answer is: Looking for work, the real answer is: Challenged to Grow in Faith. The reality is that the
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Welcome back. You belong here. This will be short. I feel challenged. Challenged to shake this dust off of worry and fear and focus on God. Yes, times are tough, insurance will run out, our savings will dwindle, but where is my faith? Climbing the mountain is not easy. I don’t know what this all
Welcome back. You belong here. I’m been giving up Anxiety for Lent (through Easter, Sun. April 24th, 2011). It’s made quite an impact on people (probably the anxious ones : ) Someone told me they’re giving up beer for Lent, someone else their family. Wow. Misty Lane The other day I met with my spiritual
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Welcome back. You belong here, Today, my wife and I had a long talk about where to go next. Do we move back to CA or stay in CO for another year. We’re just not sure. We process things from the usual perspectives (jobs, housing, etc) as well as the more intuitive values (joy, peace,
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Welcome back. You belong here. Just got back from a kid party and I loved it. What I loved was talking to the parents, people we’ve known for three years through school, people with very little pretense. True, we perhaps don’t know each other very deeply, but it’s much better than soccer team acquaintances at
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Welcome back. You belong here. I’m blogging through the process of leaving the institutional structure for my passions and ideals. My passion and ideal is to bring small businesses, neighborhoods and community organizations together to help those in need by developing a deep sense of community, ownership and generosity. For more on what we’re doing
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Welcome back. You belong here. As I’ve mentioned here before, I just released my new EP “Spring of My Soul”. I’ve setup a Facebook page here where you can listen and purchase the songs. I’ve also included a link to a FREE download here. The EP is a combination of songs about waiting (“Just a
