A Sacred Journey Blog
Why the Mass Heals: Contemplative Stillness, Depth Psychology, and the Somatic Liturgy
To your call I fallDaylight breaks through heavy rainStillness calls my soul ~Thomas C. Maples Somatic Liturgy and Building the Inner Sanctum To mend the tensions of the soul, my thought processes immediately turn to the chatter of what came first: the chicken or the egg. Or maybe, as we have explored in Thomistic hylomorphism,…
Soma Sancta: Somatic Dissociation and Spiritual Healing
Rain sweeps mud to moldGentle voice calls soul to saySpringtime Spirit’s play ~Thomas C Maples “And the Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us…” ~ John 1:14 Breaking Down the Wall In our foundational inquiry into the Soma Sancta, we confronted a staggering truth: we do not merely inhabit a body like a ghost…
Soma Sancta: The Sacred Path of Body-Soul Integration
Inhabit SomaSanctifies the Path to SoulSpring Calling Awaits Thomas C. Maples The Theology of the Sancta Soma “Do you not know that your body is a temple of the holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own? For you have been purchased at a price. Therefore, glorify God in…
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Hi there. I am Dr. Thomas Maples. I am a Marriage and Family Therapist, and have been working with people for over two decades. My goal is to help people initiate, chart a course, and advance in the direction of their dreams.
My passion for blogging began ten years ago when I opened my private practice. I have always intended to serve others with integrity, compassion, and direction in my mental health practice. I offer this blog freely as a source of guidance and hope. It provides insight and direction to anyone who needs it for personal growth.
In this blog, I write on techniques and theories of psychological development and spiritual attainment. I also discuss personal growth through inspirational guidance and spiritual grounding. These topics honor body, mind, and spiritual growth.
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Inspiration VLOG
Are you being your best possible self? Dr. Thomas Maples explores our personal and collective journey. He helps us realize our ultimate potential through the lens of psychology. He also uses personal development and the myths that drive our journey forward.
Filling Your Cup: The Discipline of Loving-Kindness – A Sacred Journey: Where Myths Unfold and Potential Awakens
- Filling Your Cup: The Discipline of Loving-Kindness
- Fill Your Glass: The Disciplined Practice of Loving-Kindness
- The Architecture of Joy: Navigating Darkness to Find Your Light
- How to Find Spiritual Grounding: Healing a Fractured Soul through Integrity
- The Unshakable Anchor: Building Hope in a Fractured World
