addiction/recovery / inspiration / marriage / relationships / spiritual formation
by Roger Butner · Published May 1, 2021
For the last few months, I have been devoted to something: serious, permanent life transformation! Namely, losing weight to get my body and physical health to a far more optimal place than I’ve ever...
My counseling appointment schedule for the foreseeable future will be: Monday: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tuesday: 7:00 am – 6:00 pm Wednesday: 7:00 am – 3:00 pm Thursday: 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm...
I recently had an enlightening experience, thanks to participating in the “30 Day Song Challenge” on Facebook. I realized I had closed my mind to virtually all new popular music sometime around the time...
inspiration / parenting encouragement / spiritual formation
by Roger Butner · Published January 8, 2021
Never in my years do I recall seeing and hearing such a widespread and overwhelming display of fireworks as we experienced around the globe on New Year’s Eve this year! Beginning a new year...
I had lunch with a longtime friend of mine this week. For the last few months, we have made a commitment to getting together once a month for lunch, because even though we live...
Let’s face it. 2020 has been a WILD ride. And it ain’t over yet! Covid-19. Job loss. Social distancing. Economic hardship. Masking up. Harsh racial realities. Political strife. Layers and layers of social tension....
dynamics of adolescence / inspiration / marriage / relationships / parenting encouragement / Speaking Engagements / teen media issues
by Roger Butner · Published April 10, 2020
Feeling weary as you make it through one day at a time of this coronavirus/COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 season of “sheltering at home” and “maintaining social distancing?” Yeah. I’ll bet you are. It isn’t just you. This...
This is a picture of me in my ultimate “happy place” – at the bank of the Snake River just at the edge of Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. If I could choose...
WOW! Our present situation with Covid-19 is like nothing we have ever experienced. We are abruptly trying to adjust to unprecedented closings of activities, schools, and organizations. Some are crying, “APOCALYPSE!” Others are crying,...
