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The tradition of “jihad” in Islam has often been distorted to mean “holy war” against others. In fact, Muhammad himself was explicit about its true meaning. He
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The tradition of “jihad” in Islam has often been distorted to mean “holy war” against others. In fact, Muhammad himself was explicit about its true meaning. He

Buddhism has much to teach about spiritual warriorhood. The warrior trains his or her heart by learning to let go and be emptied in order

Some people are uncomfortable with the term warrior. But maybe there is something to learn from that discomfort itself. Turning one’s back on one’s call

Yesterday we responded to the shocking news that today’s Vatican cannot break from Augustine’s ignorant and dangerous teachings about the “sin of homosexuality.” Has the

An 85-year-old Irish (once Catholic) woman from the Boston area sent me this headlined article last night: “Vatican excludes gay union blessings because God ‘can’t

The Jewish mystical work, the Zohar, teaches: “Now since a person’s real work in this world is the work of the Blessed Holy One, one

We are continuing our meditations on our developing spiritual warriorhood. It is good to have mentors or models of warriorhood that we can emulate and

We have been meditating on developing the healthy masculine since the quest for authoritarianism is becoming pronounced in our time. The events of January 6,

Yesterday we were sharing some exercises to develop the Green Man in us. Following are some more: What about your diet—are you eating too much

When talking about the “sacred masculine,” we are not just talking about men. If the masculine is toxic in our culture, then both women and
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