From Linda Seger’s book, Spiritual Steps on the Road to Success Chapter 3: Willing to Be Blessed – The Temptation to Struggle In First World developed countries, many believe we achieve success through hard work and through the hard climb to the top. We learn that “if it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing well!” And doing […]
Overcoming Lust – The Third of the Seven Deadly Sins
Overcoming Lust: The 3rd of the Seven Deadly Sins, by Linda Seger We often think of lust as sexual desire, sometimes leading to uncontrollable sex with one person, sometimes the constant desire and need of many partners. Although lust or lechery is usually equated with the excessive desire for sex, it is sometimes considered to […]
Greed: Getting Up Close and Personal with Wicked Step-Sister of Envy
As women working in the world, we try to do well in our work, perhaps even making the world a little better because of our work. But I expect many of us have noticed there are resistances, struggles, negative forces that work against us. Sometimes I call this the “molasses” we have to get through. […]
How We Find Our Calling
Many professional women don’t want to settle. We have ideas, dreams, and visions. Many of us realize, at some point, that we don’t fit neatly into the corporate world or the man’s world or the world that someone else defined for us. But, we couldn’t figure out how to build our own world. Many of […]
Making the Leap of Faith
Making the Leap – an excerpt from Dr. Seger’s book, Spiritual Steps on the Road to Success What is this leap of faith? It begins without knowing much about this God we are turning to. Yet, in spite of not being able to see or touch or feel God, we try to live our lives […]
The Leap of Faith
The Leap of Faith – an excerpt from Dr. Seger’s book, Spiritual Steps on the Road to Success One of the great Protestant theologians of the nineteenth century, Soren Kierkegaard, says it takes a leap of faith to move into the world of Spirit. In fact, it takes a leap of faith to move into any […]