The word “responsibility” has so many meanings, definitions and interpretations. In its basic form, the word means having a duty or obligation to do something. […]
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Michael Spaccarotella has been a counselor in a correctional facility for 15 years. Prior to completing his Masters work in counseling, he had a successful 25 year career in the business world. Additionally, Michael spent 6 years of study in spirituality and prayer in the Catholic seminary. Michael is also a lifelong song writer/guitar player. He is about to release his first solo album. Michael is also the co-producer of, “Walking Through Purgatory, An Ex-Offenders Struggle With Reentry”, a short documentary that looks at the connection between; mental health, addiction, criminal behavior and the justice system.
Family by Michael Spaccarotella
How does one define the word “family”? It is a word with a multitude of meanings, a word that is the essence of self-identification for […]
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The New Human… Just like the Old Human
Characteristically and behaviorally, each generation share similarities while each has its own uniqueness. Specific defining traits of a generation are often the result of the […]
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Bridges by Michael Spaccarotella
Bridge… “A time, place, or means of connection or transition.” Bridges… They can invite us to new experiences and growth, or they can lead us […]
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Paths by Michael Spaccarotella
Paths, pathways, passages. Different words with similar and multiple meanings. They can be very real and tangible or symbolic and existential. Paths invite us toward […]
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Homeland by Michael Spaccarotella
I just returned from a 9-day vacation in Europe. I have had the opportunity to do this the past five years. Each year the trip […]
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