Wisdom From José Argüelles and the Mayan Mind
Matthew Fox
March 17, 2026
In times of crisis like ours, it is good to call on ancient wisdom to give us perspective about what matters and why, and where
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Diary from the Italian Countryside, part 2
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
March 14, 2026
Even though I live in the countryside, I am not becoming a misanthrope. Four days a week, I drive to the nearby city. Serendipitously, a
Confronting Large-Scale Lies Through Satire, Opera & Humor
Matthew Fox
February 14, 2026
We meditated in yesterday’s DM on challenging “large-scale social lies” (Becker’s words) through naming them, which is journalism’s task. And indeed, a task for all
Poetry of Resistance and Songs of Protest
Matthew Fox
January 30, 2026
Since I started collaborating with Matthew Fox on these Daily Meditations, I have often been praised for offering a non-American point of view on things:
A Great Book from 2025 on a Great Spiritual Teacher—Otto Rank
Matthew Fox
January 3, 2026
With one year ending and another dawning, it is customary to reflect on the outgoing year. One sees articles, for example, on “the best movies
More on The Holy Life Journey of Aeesha Clottey
Matthew Fox
November 19, 2025
Aeesha and Kokomon Clottey contributed to our YELLAWE program for inner city teenagers who were on the verge of dropping out of school. Kokomon would
Resistance and Songs – part 2
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
September 12, 2025
There is no clearer example of how music and songs can be a means for resistance than the Gaza Birds Singing, a group of children
Celebrating a New Study on Otto Rank
Matthew Fox
September 6, 2025
I rejoice that a new book has appeared on my favorite psychologist, Otto Rank. In Otto Rank and the Creation of Modern Psychotherapy, Robert Kramer has done
Moral Imagination, Immoral Imagination & An Energy Breakthrough
Matthew Fox
June 24, 2025
In my recent DMs, I have been praising the power of human creativity—to make the world a better place. The power of the Via Creativa
Walt Whitman as a Spiritual Ancestor
Matthew Fox
June 19, 2025
Stating that the root cause of today’s violence is unhealthy masculinity exposes one to all sort of critiques. One-sidedness, over-simplification, insufficient proofs. But how can
