
Week of 11/21-11/26: Praise and Thanksgiving; Grief and the Need for Rites of Passage
November 21, 2022. Thomas Berry’s Invitation to Praise the Earth.In this meditation we are invited to remember to praise, not only this good Earth, but
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November 21, 2022. Thomas Berry’s Invitation to Praise the Earth.In this meditation we are invited to remember to praise, not only this good Earth, but

In our recent daily meditations, we have been praising and therefore thanking Earth and Air, Fire and Water. As Thomas Berry put it in a recent

Each Sunday, from now on, we will offer a brief summary of the meditations from the previous week. This will be a kind of “index”

Can we be thankful– in spite of and maybe because of today’s troubles—for being alive in this challenging time in history? When Mother Earth is

In yesterday’s DM we reviewed how the very first page of the Bible is a celebration of cosmology, a praise of creation as “good” and

What is the opposite of thanks or gratitude? Taking for granted. Forgetfulness. Taking and not giving back. Receiving and refusing to give or give back.

I think the subject of Thanks should be on our minds and hearts daily. In many ways Thanks is another word for the Via Positiva.
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