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SECond Glances
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Soul Evolution Collaborative Blog
About this Blog...
SECond Glances is a weekly blog that comes out early in the week that takes another look at our weekly theme. Generally inspiring and uplifting in tone.
Current Thoughts is our way of touching base each week on current events and general happenings in the world. Tends to be "real" and encourages action.
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Rediscovering Your Passion: Breaking Free from Burnout
Breaking free from today's burnout requires re-igniting our passion and discovering the next greatest version of our self.

Rev. Dan
Oct 4, 20236 min read


The Changers and The Changed
On a road trip recently I had the pleasure of listening to a series of webinars hosted by Afrofuturist writer Tananarive Due and Religion...
Rev. Ryan
Aug 17, 20232 min read


Radical Self Care
I saw a meme the other day that said something to the effect of “often our self care is after care”. This statement stopped me in my...
Rev. Ryan
Jun 5, 20232 min read


Swimming in a Wave Pool of Authenticity
If you’ve been around SEC for longer than a minute you have probably realized that we talk about authenticity all of the time.

Rev. Dan
May 4, 20233 min read


Transformative Vulnerability
It is no secret when we look around there are alot of things that are not working for alot of people. Sometimes the sheer magnitude of it...
Rev. Ryan
Apr 24, 20232 min read


Let Go & Let In
No conversation around vulnerability would be complete without a few words about letting go. For those of you who are continuing to read...
Rev. Ryan
Apr 10, 20232 min read


The One Thing I Don't Want You to Know About Me Right Now
My wife and I often play a game called “the one thing I don’t want you to know about me right now”. Ok I will be honest, it is mostly...
Rev. Ryan
Mar 28, 20232 min read


Putting the Spotlight on Shame
The more I explore what it means to cultivate authenticity, the more I find there are some pretty big things that can get in the way of...
Rev. Ryan
Mar 20, 20232 min read


Community: The Ultimate Group Project
I am not a super big fan of “group projects”. It brings back nightmares of my grad school days waiting for everyone to turn in their...
Rev. Ryan
Jan 9, 20232 min read


Truth Seekers, Truth Speakers
The Earth we live in today is profoundly different from the earth our grandparents lived in. Not just from the perspectives of iPhones...
Rev. Ryan
Aug 16, 20222 min read


The Power of Relationship
Relationships can definitely be complicated. Now when I say complicated it is not to say that they are not worth the challenge, the...
Rev. Ryan
Jul 26, 20221 min read


Bursting Our Own Bubble
I don’t know about you, but it has been my experience once we create amazing groups and spaces to belong, that we have a tendency to...
Rev. Ryan
Jul 19, 20221 min read


Improve Your Relationships in 10 Easy Steps....and other lies I've loved
Have you ever seen those social media ads that boast 10 easy ways to enhance your relationships? Go ahead, admit it, you have clicked on...
Rev. Ryan
Jun 27, 20222 min read


The One Body
In my adventures as a psychotherapist, my gig before my leap into full time ministry, I had the profound experience of meeting all sorts...
Rev. Ryan
Jun 20, 20222 min read


The Body Remembers
Have you ever had the experience of being triggered by something and you had no earthly idea why? By triggered I mean you are having a...
Rev. Ryan
Jun 14, 20222 min read


Loving Our Bodies
Making friends with and loving our bodies is a wild and radical journey. We are inundated every day with the supposed “ideal” body. ...
Rev. Ryan
Jun 7, 20221 min read


The Right Body for Me
I have had an interesting journey with this conversation of “the body”. For as long as I can remember I have felt that my outside was...
Rev. Ryan
May 31, 20221 min read


Opening the Door to Sadness
I don’t know how you see it, but for me sadness is one of those sneaky emotions. You can be going about your day, enjoying a cup of...
Rev. Ryan
May 26, 20221 min read


Say Yes to the Yes!
I have perfected the YES!!! Now you may think that rather boastful, but it is the truth. I have, that is up until recently, said yes to...
Rev. Ryan
Mar 29, 20222 min read


Yes...Spirituality Can Actually Be Fun
I think I take myself too seriously. Now those that are closest to me may go a step further and say…way too damn seriously. It is...
Rev. Ryan
Feb 28, 20222 min read
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