Category Archive

Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “staff”

THT Happenings: New Grantees, Racial Equity Workshops, Healing for the Healer Retreats

Check out the dates for our free retreats and workshops, see the latest grantees, and find out what we’re reading in our newsletter.

Living in the Upside-Down: How Kristen is Taking Care of Herself During the Pandemic

Self-care is all the things, big and small, we do to nourish our mind, body, and soul. Here’s what Kristen Dinger, our President and CEO, is doing to stay grounded, rested, and connected during these difficult times. Reading At the beginning at the pandemic, I was not able to enjoy reading, so I knew my anxiety was out of control …

Get to know our new Healing for the Healer facilitator!

We recently made a few updates to the Healing for the Healer program, including bringing on Ashiya Swan as an additional facilitator. Read on to find why she’s so excited about the retreats. What excites you about offering these retreats? What excites me the most about offering these retreats is the opportunity to create space for others to restore themselves. …

New Digest Alert!

Self-care is so much more than bubbles baths and massages. How has your self-care journey changed? Read more about how one of our team members is using her time during the pandemic to do internal work.

Fall Self-Care Digest

What small change would make a big difference for you? Self-care doesn’t have to be a big undertaking with major changes. Read more about how one of our team members is balancing her need to be informed with her need to protect her mental health.

New Self-Care Digest!

What is saving your life right now? Now, more than ever, we need to check-in with ourselves and give ourselves some grace. Read more about how one of our team members is practicing hope and tending to her needs at this time.

Lessons Learned: How Sabbatical Shaped Me Personally and Professionally

Moment of transparency: This is probably the most difficult post I’ve ever written. After three years of managing our Sabbatical Grants program, I took a seven-week sabbatical this summer. When I agreed to share a post-sabbatical reflection, I had no idea how difficult it would be for me to convey what taking seven weeks off work would be like. Among …

Living From Our Values

I never aspired to be CEO of a foundation. In fact, when our former CEO told me she intended to retire and said that I should think about applying, I thought she had lost her mind. I loved the job that I had, and I felt competent doing it. Why would I take on a job that could lead to failure, especially …

7 Tips to Make the Best of Your Internship

As a college and graduate student, I have been told that internships are important and can open crucial doors for my career. “Get an internship and all the doors will be open,” they said. But is it really that simple and straightforward? I am a full-time graduate student with an internship and a part time job who is trying to …

5 Things I learned as an Intern at The Healing Trust

In many non-profit and ministry settings, employees need a diverse skill set. Working on the ground, especially in communities where resources are limited, requires wearing many hats and being prepared for the unexpected. I came to my internship at The Healing Trust as a third-year divinity school student, with experience in community organizing, chaplaincy, and congregational ministry. Although I have …

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