Eugen Drewermann
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
September 11, 2026
Eugen Drewermann is a Jungian scholar and analyst as well as a brilliant academic theologian. He is known for his interpretation of the Bible from
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Deep Sources of Creativity
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
March 19, 2026
The shameful and tragic display of domination that we are witnessing today in the world is changing our spiritual landscape, simply because nobody who engages
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
Acedia and Arrogance vs. Cosmological Approach
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
May 14, 2025
Acedia means essentially lack of interest and absence of passion. It is not the same as the sin of omission, which is the lack of
What to Do? A List to Resist Evil
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
May 1, 2025
In his book Sins of the Spirit, Blessings of the Flesh, Matthew Fox describes the ten deadly sins of our time. Such sins are nothing
A Plan for Inspiring the Young
Matthew Fox
July 29, 2024
Recently, I introduced a scientific study on how unhappy young adults are around the world, in both wealthy and poor countries. In offering some medicine for
The Silver Lining in Recent Bad News about Climate Change
Matthew Fox
April 24, 2024
In honor of the liberation from slavery and the “angel of death” in this Passover season, and in honor of Earth Day this week, yesterday’s
A Second Story on Healing Acedia and Depression Sans Pills
Matthew Fox
May 10, 2023
We are meditating on touching our Joy in spite of darkness and times of acedia. I offer a second concrete story here. One Fall semester I
A Story of Healing Acedia and Depression Sans Pills
Matthew Fox
May 9, 2023
Yesterday I responded to a letter from a psychologist who did not like my naming acedia and depression as a spiritual issue. The suggestion was that
Sadness & Acedia: Julian, Hildegard, Aquinas on the Opposites of Joy
Matthew Fox
May 5, 2023
One way to grasp a spiritual concept is to consider its opposite first. What constitutes the opposite of joy? Sadness is an opposite of joy
