
Is There Joy in Injustice and Fascism?
We have been meditating on the union of Joy and Justice. I offer the following question: Are fascists joyful? Is there joy in fascism? Fascism or
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We have been meditating on the union of Joy and Justice. I offer the following question: Are fascists joyful? Is there joy in fascism? Fascism or
In our last DM, we celebrated Aquinas’s teaching that joy is born of love, and that “the only person who truly has joy is one
According to Aquinas, Joy is born of Love. That is why joy is an anchor when struggle, strife and suffering swirl all around us. Aquinas teaches
Joy is bigger than and deeper than humans hating one another and themselves and even Mother Earth. Joy trumps our sadness when we can learn to
Thanksgiving week is upon us. Even though we are in the midst of a number of wars, it is always right and appropriate that we humans
May 15, 2023. The First Daily Meditation, Mother’s Day 2019We revisit the very first Daily Meditation four years ago, in which Matthew shares a dream
We are meditating together on the meaning of holiness and signs of holiness in our times. This because we are also asking how best to combat
For several weeks we have been dealing with the theme of Holiness and how Joy, in a time of cynicism and despair like ours, is
May 8, 2023. Depression Remedies from Nature, Mystics, and CosmologyThis meditation is a response to the psychologist who attacked Matthew for daring to suggest that
We are talking about Joy in the context of Evil and its remedies, one of which, in Rabbi Heschel’s understanding, is holiness. But holiness, I
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