“Growing older happens to everyone, but growing wiser happens to those who awaken to a greater sense of meaning and purpose in life,” writes renowned storyteller and scholar Michael Meade in Awakening the Soul (Greenfire Press, 2018). Looking for a deep response to a troubled world, Meade reminds us of the role that genuine elders […]
Tim Hahn
Tim Hahn and his wife, Molly, are Springfield natives and have been running a wellness center since 2010. They have two small children with one on the way. He teaches and is an avid student of spiritual psychology and personal growth.
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The importance of self-work
Instead of an article downplaying New Year’s resolutions and intentions, let’s consider how this type of work can be crucial for us. We tend to overlook the basic principle of personal growth and the impact it can have on how we view others and the world at large. Reflecting, changing and challenging ourselves allows us […]
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WENDELL WAYNE HAHN
WENDELL WAYNE HAHN Aug. 2, 1930 – Nov. 12, 2018 This is dedicated to Wendell Wayne Hahn, born in Springfield on Aug. 2, 1930. To many he was known as Buzz, but to me he was Grandpa. I didn’t realize how incredible this man was and how fortunate I was to have him in my […]
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A healthy dose of mindfulness
Our mental wellness is just as important as our physical wellness. Many of us are in shape physically but out of shape mentally. The benefits of being in shape mentally include regaining control of our mind and body. We can begin to a have a deeper concentration and joy for each of life’s moments when […]
