Dr. Norris J. Chumley Satisfied Life

A friend of mine sent an email this morning; an article about her ex getting arrested. I was really shocked and sad to hear this. It was extremely difficult news to hear. My friend was so upset, “how could she do this! I’ve got to get a lawyer! We had recently worked things out so…

Join Dr. Norris J. Chumley, April 14th, 7pm in Chicago, IL A Benefit for Saint Iakovos Retreat Center Pickwick Theatre, Park Ridge, IL For tickets: call The Metropolis of Chicago at 312-337-4130      

Dr. Norris J. Chumley will be giving a reading from his new HarperOne book (and feature film) “Mysteries of the Jesus Prayer.” With a book signing. Details at www.JesusPrayerMovie.com Time: 6:00pm Store: Columbia University Bookstore # 707 Location: Lerner Hall 2920 Broadway New York, NY 10027 For nearly two millennia, the holy men and women…

ABC News reports that Oscar winning actress, Natalie Portman, has started eating eggs and dairy, now that she is pregnant.  Portman, once known for selling “vegan shoes” now claims that she was “listening to my body,” and giving into cravings. Portman adopted the vegan diet and lifestyle a few years back, avoiding all animal consumption…

“Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.” – Langston Hughes. Without hope, we would get nothing accomplished. It is the fuel that burns our engines into action. That feeling of need, or desire, whether it be from pain, suffering, ambition or love of pleasure —…

Here’s a unique, green, “springy” slaw that’s really great for us, and tasty, too. Dr. Norris Chumley’s Spring Slaw 1 head of cabbage, red or green 2 spring onions 3 small or medium apples (green, red, your favorite – tart is good, I think) 1.5 tablespoons maple syrup ¼ cup apple cider vinegar sprinkles of…

I’m delighted to read this morning that General Electric is investing heavily in manufacturing solar energy panels. The New York Times reports that GE is set to make a major announcement today, April 7th, that they are opening a giant new solar manufacturing plant somewhere in the US.  It is said to be the largest…

Take the time to get together with people who are spiritual. It’s called “fellowship” and it’s really valuable and wonderful. There’s nothing like a spiritual community where you can feel instantly understood and appreciated for what you believe in and experience. You’ll hear other people’s experiences, too, which often helps you to deepen your own.…

I am so pleased to tell you, dear reader, that today is the publishing date for my new book, “Mysteries of the Jesus Prayer: Experiencing the Presence of God and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of An Ancient Spirituality.” Eight years in the making, it’s a travelogue of the mind, heart and spirit. Travel along…

OK, it’s the start of a new week. It’s another day, yes, but today’s a special day. It’s the start of a new you. Here’s what to do if you’ve stepped on the scale today, and it’s “not what you expected.” 1 – Don’t panic. Put your trust in God, and ask Him for help.…

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