
Meister Eckhart on Creativity – Cont.
Eckhart describes the difference between via negativa meditation and via creativa meditation this way. In an amazing sermon, on “How letting go and letting be
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Eckhart describes the difference between via negativa meditation and via creativa meditation this way. In an amazing sermon, on “How letting go and letting be

Creativity is utterly natural to our species—indeed it is the very working definition of who we are that anthropologists take with them into the field

We have been posing the question, “What does it mean to be a human being?” We have considered over several weeks the “10 C’s” of

Meditation often leads one to a place of tasting nothingness. When I was seventeen years old and in my first year of college, I had

The Tao te Ching advises letting be and promises a return to our origins when it counsels: Accept the world as it is.If you accept

Contemplation and meditation are a universal phenomenon. We see them taught and encouraged in spiritual traditions the world over. Clearly slowing down and being fully

The Buddha taught this about meditation: Any feeling whatsoever–past, future or present, internal or external; blatant or subtle, common or sublime, far or near; every

The goal of meditation is to see reality as it is in all its clarity, radiance and truth. Jesus taught that “the kingdom/queendom of God

In Contemplation, one dares the dark. One enters into silence and darkness. Eckhart is famous for celebrating the Apophatic Divinity, the God of “superessential darkness who

We are exploring the foundational question: What does it mean to be human? We are drawing from the “10 C’s” to learn what they tell
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