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Among natural ecstasies wherein we experience the divine can be love making. Highly acclaimed author Ocean Vuong, in his recent and powerful first novel, On
In undergoing the deep challenge of our time to stand up on behalf of Mother Earth, we are exploring how to be a mystic or
To some it may appear that we interrupted our themes of Natural and Tactical Ecstasies this week when we dove into issues that emerged from
From the beginning, the vision of these Daily Meditations has been to awaken people–mystics and prophets all–to actions that come from a deep heart place
We continue our reporting on the Common Dreams Conference in Sydney, Australia, which included a strong commitment to the Aboriginal peoples with whom the Australian
I am soon to be boarding a plane from Sydney to San Francisco after two weeks down under, one in New Zealand and the second
We are discussing mysticism and our experiences of the divine. Father Bede Griffiths, a Benedictine monk who pioneered interfaith or deep ecumenism from his ashram
In the following poem Merton names the spiritual practice of silence and the fire that is enkindled in the deep silence of meditation, the via
We are talking about tactical ecstasies or practices and strategies for experiencing the divine. Catholic monk Thomas Merton wrote a powerful poem about his experience
The Cosmic Christ theology was important to Thomas Merton. His famous mystical experience on crossing Walnut Street in downtown Louisville during noon rush hour, when
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