Discover the quiet wisdom of shared silence on retreat. Erin Sim reflects on deep listening, sacred pauses, and finding presence beyond words.

Fear is everywhere—in our bodies, in our headlines, and in the lives of those we accompany. In this webinar recap, we explore how spiritual direction can offer compassionate, courageous presence amid anxiety and trauma. Drawing on metaphors like the “tangled knot,” and practices that name, normalize, and nurture fear, we consider what it means to companion others toward integration and trust, even when certainty is out of reach.

A personal reflection and poetic summary of When Stories Wound by Nathaniel Samuel—exploring identity, love, and healing in a polarized world.