Character Development, continued
Matthew Fox
June 23, 2026
In yesterday’s DM, we named character development as intrinsic to healthy fathering. This in turn led to naming the “9 Cs” as a lead-up to
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Week of 4/13-28/2026: Chaos vs. Verdancy & Dancing
Daily Meditations Team
April 19, 2026
This is a summary of the previous week’s daily meditations. Some are written by Matthew Fox (MF) and some are written by his colleague, Gianluigi
Evil, Chaos & Antichrist at Home & Abroad Under Trump
Matthew Fox
April 8, 2026
I write this DM on Tuesday morning. When DM readers read this on Wednesday, we will probably know whether the threats by the president of
Leonard Cohen on Saintliness, continued
Matthew Fox
February 10, 2026
We continue our exegesis of Leonard Cohen’s observations on saintliness. The saint is grounded and earthy and following the contours of the earth—not angel-like and
Leonard Cohen on Saintliness
Matthew Fox
February 7, 2026
Buddhist and Jewish musician and sage Leonard Cohen asks the question: What is a saint?* He answers his question this way in his 1966 novel, Beautiful
Week of 6/9-14/2025: Chaos, the Constitution, and Change
Daily Meditations Team
June 15, 2025
Please note: This is a reminder that Matthew will be writing the Daily Meditations for Mondays, Tuesdays, and Saturdays; and Gianluigi Gugliermetto (GG) will be
Chaos, Cruelty, and Education
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
June 11, 2025
At the time of my writing this DM we don’t know if the “Big Immoral Bill” — as Matthew called it — received a passing
Lessons to Learn from Chaos or the Dark Night
Matthew Fox
July 31, 2020
In acknowledging the reality of the dark night of our species, we can prepare ourselves to learn from it and eventually move beyond it. The
