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About karentreat

I am in the middle years of life. Getting closer to the later years of life. I am married, was a registered nurse, now a ELCA ordained pastor, and a trained spiritual director. I have two married girls in their twenties, two boys in college. A husband leaving church as an ordained pastor to become a Director of a new nonprofit.. Now is my turn to find myself.

Digging in

This true inner self must be drawn up like a jewel from the bottom of the sea. Thomas Merton from “New Seed for Contemplation” It is October and the memories of last year are seeping in as the boys leave … Continue reading

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