
Exuberance, Exultation, Belonging: Moving Beyond Shame
My apologies for a mistake I made in my meditation on Earth Day. But it’s not so bad a mistake–it’s sort of a positive Freudian
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My apologies for a mistake I made in my meditation on Earth Day. But it’s not so bad a mistake–it’s sort of a positive Freudian

Rupert Murdoch, friend of Roy Cohn and his protégé, the previous occupant of the White House, lost big in court two days ago to the

Our relationship to shame is a bit like that of Goldilocks who found some porridge too hot, some porridge too cold and some porridge just

Shame is a complicated topic. But NO SHAME is not complicated. It is very dangerous and the ground of sociopathic behavior, the opposite of “honor” and “integrity”

One of the signs of our times today is that in our public discourse many politicians as well as journalists and media corporations appear to

There is going on in our time and on the media a great mixing of evil and grace, crucifixion and resurrection, moral outrage and promise,

Martin Buber teaches that we cannot wipe out evil–but we can work to turn it into good. There are lessons to be learned from the light

Love and Hate, Good and Bad, the Sacred and Evil, Crucifixion and Resurrection. There is much to ponder as daily headlines keep reminding us of humanity’s

Hearing the news these days sometimes feels like we’re living in a swirl and whirlpool of Evil. One day it’s numerous grand juries investigating a former

As I write this meditation I am aware that Passover began last night for the Jewish people and today is what Christians call “Holy Thursday”
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