Daily Meditations with Matthew Fox
The Creation Spirituality Lineage Calling All Social and Environmental Activists, Mystic Explorers, Justice Makers, Cosmic Thinkers, Earth Keepers
Awakening the Divine Human
The consciousness of mysticism is on the rise. Mysticism is about our experiential union with the Divine. The rediscovery in the West of the role
Previous Meditations
Bernard Amadei’s Challenge to his Engineering Profession
Yesterday we meditated on Work and Spirituality. I was inspired to do so by several recent experiences including
On Work and Spirituality
Pope Leo’s ambitious encyclical on “Magnificent Humanity” discusses work and its importance. I, of course, took up the
Pope Leo on the Limits, Dangers & “Disarming” of AI
In two previous DMs (here and here), we discussed important elements of Pope Leo’s encyclical on “Magnificent Humanity.”
Week of 5/25-30/2026: Andrew Harvey, Spiritual Counseling, Pope Leo’s AI Encyclical
This is a summary of the previous week’s daily meditations. Some are written by Matthew Fox (MF) and
Some Highlights from Pope Leo’s New Encyclical
As I pointed out in Tuesday’s DM, a great emphasis on the dignity and rights of the individual
Know Thyself in Spiritual Counseling
Jungian analyst and scholar of religion Antonio Dorella has offered such a convincing parallel between the four paths
Spiritual Counseling, Creation Spirituality Style
To me, doing spiritual counseling, a.k.a. spiritual direction, represents a great spiritual adventure. Having immersed myself for many
New Monasticism and Spiritual Counseling
Not just ours, but many other eras in human history were beset by cruelty in politics, both international
Pentecost Season & Pope Leo’s Encyclical on AI
I write this on Monday morning, which is the day after the Feast of Pentecost for Christians and
The Latest News from the Exciting Spiritual Journey of Andrew Harvey
This past week I received news from Andrew Harvey, a good friend and co-worker of mine in the
Week of 5/18-23/2026: Civil Rights, Breath, Humor, Creativity, Israel
This is a summary of the previous week’s daily meditations. Some are written by Matthew Fox (MF) and
Seven Steps to Untap Our Creativity
As we often say in these Meditations, tapping into creativity is especially important in times of crises such
Hope for Palestine – Hope for Humanity
The situation in Palestine has become a litmus test for humanity, not just for Judaism. In the last
Stephen Colbert’s Firing, the Demise of Laughter at the Hands of Tyrants
Today is a sad day for America and American democracy. Today is Stephen Colbert’s last day hosting The
Breathing – part 3
Please note: Breathing – parts 1 and 2 – were published two weeks ago. If you’d like, you
The Wisdom of Fred Shuttlesworth, continued…& Lies from SCOTUS
In a time of resistance, it is important to remember our ancestors and their courage to fight battles
Fred Shuttlesworth: Civil Rights & Eco-Justice Visionary & Activist
In Saturday’s DM, I carried on GG’s theme from last week about Jesus and the New World Order
Week of 5/11-16/2026: DM Anniversary, Civil Rights & a New World Order
This is a summary of the previous week’s daily meditations. Some are written by Matthew Fox (MF) and
Howard Thurman on Jesus & Resistance & a New World Order
In his two recent DMs, GG has lamented the small role religion plays in Europe today for those
Jesus, Christ, and a New World Order
If I look at the religious factor within society from a detached point of view — to the
A Threefold Collapse, and the Search for a Way Forward
Last Sunday I listened to a lecture by Alessandro Colombo, a professor of international relations at the University
Transformation Through Work
Dear Friends, As we announced in Sunday’s DM, we are beginning the eighth year of Daily Meditations this
On Gutting the Civil Rights Act & The Need for Spiritual Warriorhood
Dear Friends, As we announced in yesterday’s DM, we are beginning the eighth year of Daily Meditations this
Our Seventh Anniversary!
Dear Friends, This year marks an important milestone for our online community: as we and all Earth’s creatures struggle through
Week of 5/4-9/2026: SCOTUS, Inequality, Sex, Flesh
This is a summary of the previous week’s daily meditations. Some are written by Matthew Fox (MF) and
Mother’s Day 2026: Gaia & Colbert Birthing the Art of Laughter
A Blessed Mother’s Day to all mothers, grandmothers, and great grandmothers this year, 2026! Where would we all
The Universe and Flesh
The way in which Matthew Fox deals with the issue of “the flesh” (see yesterday’s DM) is remarkable
Flesh and the Church
Yesterday, speaking of Sex and the Church, I hinted at the fact that the word “sex” is code
Sex and the Church
Last week I was struck by something that Pope Leo said regarding the blessings of same-sex partnerships that
Cinco de Mayo, May Day, & Explosion of Economic Inequality
Happy Cinco de Mayo! The holiday originally celebrated a surprising military victory in the Battle of Puebla, Mexico,
