Choosing Passion = Choosing LIFE!

Counselor Mandy Eppley speaks with author and coach Chris Saade about Passion as a life-force, discussing what Passion is and what the sources of Passion are. They describe it as being like a rushing river of energy available to each of us. Chris also speaks about Passion and our health and how scientific research is showing us that tapping into our Passion can even empower our immune system. Passion is also evident on a Global level as we are seeing a huge surge of people addressing social justice issues. Ultimately, choosing Passion IS Choosing Life!

Chris Saâde is the co-director of The Olive Branch Center with his wife, Jessie Thompson, where he teaches courses on engaged spirituality. He has lead more than 200 psychological and spiritual retreats, and continues to serve as a personal Coach for individuals and couples. Chris worked as a licensed psychotherapist for 11 years in private practice specializing in depression and life transitions before migrating into the world of coaching, writing and teaching. He has written 2 books, 2nd Wave Spirituality: Passion for Peace, Passion for Justice and Prayers for Peace and Justice and 2 recordings with Andrew Harvey. Find out more at: theolivebranchcenter.net