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Dear Friends, This weekend we mark the 18-month anniversary of our Daily Meditations with deep gratitude to all of you who read and respond. We
Dear Friends, This week is the 18-month anniversary of our Daily Meditations. Happy Anniversary to all our helpers and to all our readers and meditators!
On the occasion of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the publication of M. C. Richard’s classic book on art as meditation, Centering: In Poetry, Pottery and
Philosopher Josef Pieper predicted a leisure crisis amid the compulsive work ethic of post—World War II capitalism. In his classic work, Leisure the Basis of Culture,
All wisdom traditions, all religions, hold up special days and special practices for celebration. Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel wrote a classic, but modestly sized, book
Joy mattered among our hunter-gatherer ancestors who expressed it in their rituals. As Barbara Ehrenreich observes in her iconic study on ritual, Dancing in the Streets, ecstatic ritual
We are meditating these days on the final of the “10 C’s” by which we are naming what it is to be human. We have
We have been exploring for several months the primal question: What does it mean to be human? We have sought answers by meditating on the
Having treated “Community” as the ninth of the “10 C’s” we are now ready to treat the tenth “C” which is: Ceremony or ritual. “There
Elections are efforts at making community and choosing directions and leadership for community. Sometimes they can be very bruising to the soul. I offer here
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