
Compassion is Justice
“Compassion means justice.” That is the ancient teaching about compassion. The prophets of Israel insisted on the union of compassion and justice, as does Meister
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“Compassion means justice.” That is the ancient teaching about compassion. The prophets of Israel insisted on the union of compassion and justice, as does Meister

In the Jewish tradition, compassion is recognized as “the secret name for God.” One might say that Jesus let the secret out of the bag

We are addressing the foundational question: “What does it mean to be human?” by invoking the “10 C’s” of the creation spirituality lineage. Up to

We are exploring an overall question the last few months: “What does it mean to be human?” The great rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel addresses our

This morning a DM subscriber took me up on my comment that the books I write have often surprised me. I will attempt a few

M.C. wrote a poem about what potters do which ends this way. Potters like sun and starsperform their art–endowed with myth,they make the meal holy.

M.C. Richards, was potter, poet, painter, philosopher and a cherished teacher in my creation spirituality programs over many years. In her classic work Centering, she

We continue our meditations on the “C” of Creativity in our search for understanding what it means to be human. We find this dimension to

Imagination and the arts tap into soul and soul uses them as an instrument for expressing its wisdom. Says Dona Marimba Richards, Our deepest feelings are

Slavery was a system designed to dehumanize and annihilate the soul and a people. It brought a people to a state of Nothingness. Says Dona Marimba
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