All episodes of Becoming a Healing Presence

Becoming a Healing Presence

Episodes

The Power of Words

Dr. Albert Rossi calls us to vigilance in the words that we use.

Published 03/27/23

Prayer Is Not Nothing

Dr. Albert Rossi reflects on the way in which prayer deepens our love for God.

Published 03/11/23

Christ Through Me

Dr. Albert Rossi reflects on the dynamic union of Christ in us, working through us.

Published 02/24/23

Acting Firmly and Wisely

Dr. Albert Rossi reflects on the morning prayer of Philaret of Moscow: O Lord, grant me to greet the coming day in peace, help me in all things to rely upon your holy will. In every hour of the day reveal your will to me. Bless my dealings with all who surround me. Teach me to treat all that comes to throughout the day with peace of soul and with firm conviction that your will governs all. In all my deeds and words, guide my thoughts and feelings. In unforeseen events, let me not forget that...

Published 02/09/23

Making the Jesus Prayer Real

Dr. Albert Rossi reflects on praying the Jesus Prayer with a living faith.

Published 01/23/23

Each Task is a Gift

Dr. Albert Rossi reflects on the many ordinary tasks that we do each day.

Published 01/09/23

Orthodox Volunteer Corps

Dr. Albert Rossi interview Kyra Limberakis and Ella Powers about the newly established Orthodox Volunteer Corps. orthodoxvolunteercorps.org

Published 12/27/22

If I Don’t God Within, I Go Without

Dr. Albert Rossi shares his thoughts on the benefit of living deeply from the heart.

Published 12/13/22

More I Could Not Ask - Part 2

Dr. Albert Rossi continues his reflection on contentment in each new day.

Published 12/01/22

More I Could Not Ask - Part 1

Dr. Albert Rossi reflects on the call to accept reality without complaint, praying for the needs of each new day.

Published 11/15/22

On the Other Hand

Dr. Albert Rossi reflects on the unexpected turn of events that we often encounter in our lives and how we might respond to them.

Published 11/02/22

Chicken Soup For Our Souls

Dr. Albert Rossi reflects on the ways we seek to sooth our souls and bodies.

Published 10/21/22

Unforeseen Events

Dr. Albert Rossi considers how to respond to the unforeseen events in life through Metropolitan Philaret of Moscow's morning prayer. O Lord, grant that I may meet the coming day in peace. Help me in all things to rely upon Thy Holy Will. In every hour of the day, reveal Thy will to me. Bless my dealings with all who surround me. Teach me to treat all that comes to me throughout the day with peace of soul, and with the firm conviction that Thy will governs all. In all my deeds and words, guide...

Published 10/06/22

My Guiltless Past

Dr. Albert Rossi contemplates the depth of forgiveness and our difficulty in accepting it in repentance.

Published 09/22/22

Resilience is a Gift

Dr. Albert Rossi shares a story about the power of resilience in some of the most challenging circumstances in life.

Published 09/09/22

Self Forgiveness

Dr. Albert Rossi follows up on his podcast, "Everyone Is Doing The Best They Can," by asking us to consider the importance of forgiveness of one's self as we engage in repentance towards joy.

Published 08/26/22

Everyone Is Doing The Best They Can

Dr. Albert Rossi encourage us to assume the best of others, seeking to love all who come into our lives, while resisting a judgmental spirit.

Published 08/12/22

Together in Deep Silence

Dr. Albert Rossi reflects on the need to communicate with one another and to pray, from the heart, in deep silence.

Published 07/29/22

Inner Village

Dr. Albert Rossi reflects upon the 'inner village' of his own life.

Published 07/14/22

Orthodoxy is Paradoxy

Dr. Albert Rossi reflects on the paradoxes within Orthodox Christians.