The Sacredness of Our Work, continued
Matthew Fox
July 29, 2026
We continue our meditation on the sacredness of work and how we all, when we do good work, are midwives of grace and therefore priests
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On Being Midwives of Grace: The Priesthood of All Workers
Matthew Fox
July 28, 2026
In the conclusion and epilogue to my book, The Reinvention of Work, I take up the topic of our work as sacrament. I propose resetting work in
The Hysterical Masculinity of Hegseth, Trump & MAGA
Matthew Fox
July 27, 2026
Part of MAGA lore and ideology is to dismiss all talk of “toxic masculinity” as “woke” thinking. In my first edition of my book, Trump
Mersault On the Young Democratic Socialists, continued
Matthew Fox
July 22, 2026
We are continuing our meditation with Patrice Mersault, who tells us he recently joined a gathering of “young Leftists” discussing “democratic socialism” and what it
The Ugly & Mortal Sin of Killing Off Other Species by Legal Fiat, continued
Matthew Fox
July 15, 2026
In yesterday’s DM, we lamented the latest mortal sin committed by the current MAGA administration against the sacredness of Mother Earth and her valued creatures.
From the Good & the Beautiful to Species Extinction & the Ugly
Matthew Fox
July 14, 2026
I was inspired by the recent death of Brendan Doyle, a musician and early teacher in the creation spirituality movement, to recall some of his
Beauty & Grace, Aquinas & Eckhart: Medicine in a Time of Despair
Matthew Fox
July 13, 2026
In a time as fraught with despair and evil as ours, the need to remember the everyday presence of divine beauty becomes ever more important
Art & Beauty in a Time of Evil & Ugliness
Matthew Fox
July 11, 2026
I was pleased to see Gianluigi Gugliametto’s recent daily meditations that pick up on Brendan Doyle’s insights about music, including liturgical music, in our time.
Amidst MAGA’s Bad News, Some Good News on the Ecological Front!
Matthew Fox
July 7, 2026
Headlines in the Guardian on July 4 read: “Washington DC’s Fourth of July Parade Canceled due to Soaring Temperatures.” There is bad news daily on the eco-front
Robert Thurman & Brendan Doyle, continued
Matthew Fox
July 6, 2026
Last week I devoted my DMs to two persons who died recently: Buddhist teacher Robert Thurman and musician Brendan Doyle. Regarding Thurman, the other two
