Spiritual Leadership in the Work Place

Apr 12, 2011 | Sufism

Paul Hamid Werder’s comments from the live Facebook chat on the topic of Work and Spirituality. Question:  What IS Spiritual Leadership? There are three parts to spiritual leadership. 1.   Know your God given talents. 2.   Express your God given talents...

How to know if a career choice is right for you

Apr 11, 2011 | Sufism

Question: When you are making a career change and you experience challenge after challenge, how do you confidently know whether the difficulty is a ‘test’ or a sign that this direction is not right for you?  (one of the questions from our live Facebook chat last...

How to Handle Stress and Overwhelm at Work

Apr 7, 2011 | Sufism

Question:  Even though I bring spiritual practices into my work, I still feel stress and overwhelm.  Why is this and what can I do? Paul Hamid Werder shares in the live Facebook Chat, “Overwhelm is something I have experienced many times.  I’ve found the...

How Integrity Creates More Fulfilling Work Experiences

Apr 6, 2011 | Sufism

Integrity plays an important role in moving through challenging and stressful work situations.  When you find yourself in a negative circumstance and it’s really difficult for you to deal with, look at  how it’s being expressed in the situation. Integrity...

Spiritual Principles to Guide Your Work

Mar 29, 2011 | Academic Programs

What are the guiding principles of your work? I went into psychology because I wanted to marry spirituality, love and compassion and psychology.  I believe that Allah and His love and mercy are what truly heals, and felt that clinical practice would be so much more...