Resources for those on the journey.

I woke up one morning in rough shape. It was a hard few years of my life. Sometimes life is like that.

I knew if I didn't break the routine, the day would be lost. I would drift throughout each hour accomplishing nothing. In the evening I would fall asleep with mild disgust, even self-contempt...

It comes from the depths of hell to destroy their characters before they can grow into a healthy sense of who they are.

I am old enough to remember the sexual revolution and its dubious promises that once moral restraints on sexual behavior were removed, a new golden era would dawn in which...

The most exhilarating journey a man can undertake is the journey of self-discovery. But this journey requires two things: radical self-honesty and the brotherhood of other men.

A man cannot escape the bondage of his own weakness if he lives by lies. He must speak truth, first to himself and then...

How to increase your love for God.

All serious and devout Orthodox Christians are duty bound to pursue the Life in Christ, a life of holiness, to the best of their ability. Some foundational items in this pursuit are:

1. Remembrance of God: Remembrance of God prevents sin (Psalm 9:17), we...

From The Mountain of Silence,

By Kyriacos C. Markides

They say the first step is admitting you have a problem. I think many readers of this article will respond with outrage, and many will see it says things they already knew to be true—and I think these two groups will largely overlap. The most powerful obstacle to confronting a destructive...