Samaritan Center exists to help people cope, rebound, and heal from the unexpected difficulties life can bring.

Robin Wall Kimmerer writes: “I could hand you a braid of sweetgrass…. But it is not mine to give, nor yours to take.”

Sacred Space — What do these words mean to you? How do you define sacred space and, then, how do you relate to your ideas about it? These questions feel very wide and deep to me. Complex, daunting, intriguing, and, yes, spacious. I’m curious about the ways in which our various cultures, our faith backgrounds, and our individual experiences influence what we believe about what...