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Thanksgiving week is upon us. Even though we are in the midst of a number of wars, it is always right and appropriate that we humans
November 13, 2023: A Big Lesson from Iceland on Moving Beyond WarMatthew’s brother is married to an Icelandic artist. As the entire town of Grindavik
In the prophetic tradition of Israel, justice and compassion go together. “Compassion means justice,” Eckhart reminds us. Eckhart is not alone in connecting compassion and justice. Mechtild
Dualism is the basis of all war. It creates either/or thinking. Subject/object thinking is necessary for carrying on wars. Mysticism is non-dualism. Julian of Norwich invented the word oneing. How
To rediscover life means not to take it for granted. Not the Earth. Not our relations with all other creatures with whom we are utterly interdependent
Today as we look for ways to stop the bickering, get over our wars and rumors of war, including our war with Mother Earth, we
Yesterday I shared with you what I felt was an important observation about humans getting over our action-reaction, reptilian response to one another, moving beyond
I have a brother who is married to an Icelander who is an artist. For years they lived in Chicago where she attended the Art Institute,
November 6, 2023: Our True Nobility, cont’dMatthew tells the story of a tall, elegant Native American man who, after one of Matthew’s lectures, introduced himself
More good news about humanity’s capacity for compassion, and therefore nobility, comes from the city of St. Louis. In an article entitled “St. Lous Looks to
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