In Memory of Malidoma Somé,
1956-2021
On December 9, we lost a great spiritual teacher, lover of ritual and of young people, Malidoma Patrice Somé, an ancestor from Dano, Burkina Faso
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On December 9, we lost a great spiritual teacher, lover of ritual and of young people, Malidoma Patrice Somé, an ancestor from Dano, Burkina Faso
We are continuing our time at an oasis filling up from fresh waters of hope and wisdom on our journey through multiple deserts in our
In the African tradition, the appropriate response to our union with sacred creation is to celebrate it through music, ritual, poetry, dance. Dona Marimba Richards
Creation and its sacredness bind us together. To meditate on creation reminds us of our common ground which is a holy ground. “Just to be
I speak in my book, Creation Spirituality: Liberating Gifts for the Peoples of the Earth, of the need to fall in love at least three times
Community lies at the heart of Thurman’s mysticism. He says: The profoundest disclosure in the religious experience is the awareness that the individual is not
Julian warns us that our “faulty reason” can often, and especially when times are rough, render us “too blind to comprehend the wondrous wisdom of
In yesterday’s DM we meditated on Julian’s insistence to grow up and celebrate differences and diversity and to put love first. And how she recognized
Much of the commitment to and analysis of community that we find in the work of Howard Thurman and Dr. King derives from their African
I ended yesterday’s DM with a suggestion that we surrender our naivete about racism in American. The response of Americans of all races to march
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