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Meaning

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Pearl Dive Podcast: Ep 201. Witness

The opening episode of Pilgrimage: Manzanar, Memory, and Meaning centers on holding story and sorrow, reflecting on the power of public truth-telling across generations and faith traditions.

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Longing for Home

Why is the longing for home so acute for some of us during the holidays? Guest writer, Laura Murray, explains.

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Liberty Road Live Summit 2025

On September 25, 2025, Dr. Pam King spoke at Liberty Road LIVE, a vibrant summit in Los Angeles designed to empower women navigating midlife transitions.

Emotions

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Good Grief: Why We Grieve & What Gets in the Way

Grieving allows us to process the emotions of a loss, accept change and transition in our lives, and adapt to, learn from, and grow into new ways of being.

Emotions

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Suffering in Parenthood

Parenting brings unique forms of suffering. How does accepting that we suffer help us?

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Seasons of Purpose: Finding Meaning when life gets Messy

Purpose helps us contribute to our world and live into our deepest longings.

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A More Meaningful New Year

Why is this happening? Why did this happen to me? If you are struggling with making meaning of a situation, read more for ideas and practices.

Meaning

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Human Relationality and Growth: Psychological and Theological Perspectives

“How do I grow as a fully differentiated person in relationship and increasing intimacy, increasing contribution with the world around me?” (Dr. Pam King, from the episode) Dr. Pam King joins the Yale Center for Faith & Culture podcast, For the Life of the World, for a discussion of human development, purpose, relational intimacy, and spiritual connection—all through the integration of developmental psychology and theology. With host Evan Rosa, she reflects on human change and plasticity in the midst of a whole complex life; relational attachment for the sake of intimacy and exploration and ultimate purpose or meaning; the proper...

Agility

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Why Can’t I Change? How Flexibility Might Be the Key to Getting Unstuck (Part 2)

We can thrive by flexibly facing change, rather than avoiding it. This post is Part 2 of a two-part series.

Agility

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Why Can’t I Change? How Flexibility Might Be the Key to Getting Unstuck (Part 1)

We can thrive by flexibly facing change, rather than avoiding it. This post is Part 1 of a two-part series.

Meaning

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Pursuing Goals: The Castle, the Estate, and The Long Walk

Guest blogger, Amy Dunn, reflects on being present in the day to day of our lives as we pursue goals and purpose. The journey is where we live, even as we keep our eye on a telos.

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A Practice: Questions for Life Review

These questions are intended to help you examine your life to discover meaning and purpose, no matter where you are in life's journey.