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In a “Time of Reckoning” with a painful past and a dangerous future, it may be useful to invoke the following teaching from Mahatma Gandhi.
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In a “Time of Reckoning” with a painful past and a dangerous future, it may be useful to invoke the following teaching from Mahatma Gandhi.

Each Sunday, we are offering a brief summary of the meditations from the previous week, as a kind of “index” inviting you to return to

Last week, in my class on the mystics with the Creation Spirituality Communities program, I met a woman doing a very useful thing, I believe.

The poet Rainer Maria Rilke underwent a very painful childhood. He was locked in the attic by his mother for long periods of time and was

I am often moved by many of the Comments to the Daily Meditations which, I try to read every day. I do not respond to them

Merton expounds on the experience of nothingness: But to each of us there is a point of nowhereness in the middle of movement, a point

In yesterday’s poem, composed from his hospital bed, Merton addresses “Eckhart’s castle.” Eckhart’s talk about the soul as a “castle” relates to the Biblical phrase,

In recent DMs, we meditated on the rendering of nothingness that humans are capable of such as Hiroshima and climate change and the once Supreme

We have a current concept in our culture applicable to political nothingness when we invoke the word “nothingburger.” A nothingburger seems to be a promised meal

We have been meditating on some of the many meanings of Nothingness. Today, August 6, 2022, is the 77th anniversary of the nothingness rendered by the atomic
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