Enjoyment in Troubled Times
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
January 15, 2026
Here is a list of quotes from Matthew Fox’s WHEE! we, wee: A Guide to Sensual, Prophetic Spirituality, which I believe make clear why such
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The Experience of Ecstasy as the Experience of God
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
January 7, 2026
I have always been interested in exploring the beginnings of Matthew Fox’s theological career, as I am convinced that the way one lays out one’s
Original Blessing as Pronoia: The Antidote to Paranoia
Matthew Fox
September 29, 2025
In Saturday’s DM, I wrote of two persons whom I recently read, who spoke of Original Blessing each in their own powerful way. One was
Joy in the Midst of Anguish: A Fruit of the Spirit
Matthew Fox
July 22, 2025
In this DM, I wish to talk about Joy. Why talk about Joy? Because joy is why we are here—at least in St. Thomas Aquinas’s
Rising from the Ashes of Severe Loss: A Current Story from Andrew Harvey
Matthew Fox
June 7, 2025
I want to bring attention to the readers of these Daily Meditations that a tragedy has befallen my friend, and a friend of many of
T.S. Eliot on the Mystics as Medicine For Despair
Matthew Fox
February 10, 2025
There is considerable despair in the air these days. And for obvious reasons that do not need renaming here. T.S. Eliot offered the mystics as medicine
On Joy in Today’s World: Return to Joy?
Matthew Fox
August 17, 2024
[FROM THE ARCHIVE: The Mystics on Play: August 16, 2019] The Harris-Walz presidential campaign has talked about itself as “joyful warriorhood” and Tim Walz has
Joy & Justice: American Mystic-Warrior, Kristal Parks
Matthew Fox
August 16, 2024
[FROM THE ARCHIVE: August 13, 2019] One dimension to The Harris-Walz presidential message that people are finding refreshing is the dimension of Joy that they talk
About Sadness Among the Young & Uplift Around Kamala Harris
Matthew Fox
July 24, 2024
In a Daily Meditation two days ago, I shared a new study that scientists called “shocking,” which tells the story of how young adults all
From Orvieto: Aquinas and Teilhard
Matthew Fox
June 10, 2024
I am now in Orvieto, Italy, where I am on pilgrimage, one might say, to a place that was dear to Thomas Aquinas. I am leading
