Reflections

April 27, 2022

A Memory of Shame

Rev. Michelle Brotherton

Do you have one of those events that continues to haunt you from your childhood that you just can’t let go?  One that leaves you feeling full of shame?  If […]

Reflections

March 30, 2022

“I’m Spiritual but not Religious”

Rev. Michelle Brotherton

“I’m Spiritual but not Religious” Over these last few weeks I have heard this comment spoken by more than a few people.  We seem to be in a time when […]

Dealing Hope, Mental Health

March 6, 2022

Dealing with my Negative Tapes

have a day

Rev. Michelle Brotherton

So, it’s been a while since I have written a blog for Willowjak.  A long while in fact!  I was invited, as were all contributors to Willowjak, to write a […]

“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.” ~ Lewis B. Smedes ~ It’s been some time since I have written a blog […]

Mental Health, Wellness

November 30, 2020

Peace

Rev. Michelle Brotherton

“You find peace not by rearranging the circumstances of your life, but by realizing who you are at the deepest level.”  ~ Eckhart Tolle ~ Peace is…As I write this blog, […]

Mental Health

October 13, 2020

Trauma, Flashbacks & How I Work Through It

Rev. Michelle Brotherton

FEAR!!! October brings Hallowe’en. Hallowe’en brings with it skeletons, witches, vampires, and every ghost and ghoul that one can think of. For some, this invokes fear. When I think of […]

Dealing Hope, Mental Health

September 25, 2020

Stepping Forward With a New Voice

Rev. Michelle Brotherton

I am honoured to be writing for Willowjak- Journey to Wellness.  I have been on a 52-year life journey filled with beauty and wonder, growth and transformation, and my fair […]

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