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The great psychologist Otto Rank, being understood at last as a founder of humanistic psychology, dares to unmask where pessimism comes from. It comes from
We are examining hatred, the kind of hatred that fed and nurtured the 18 year old man who wanted to start a racial war by
Yesterday we offered a meditation on the work of Suzi Gablik who died last week with a special emphasis on her daring to critique the
Recently, when addressing the leaked Roe v Wade document from the Supreme Court, I shared a teaching and video from lawyer Peter Gabel criticizing “originalism”
Another mother I wish to speak of this Mother’s Day Season is my own mother who died twenty years ago. The older I get (now 81)
I was deeply moved by the song “Grateful: A Love Song to the World” in yesterday’s DM and I thank Phila Hoopes, one of our
In his book, Conjectures from a Guilty Bystander, Merton offers this testimony to wonder and awe. I stepped out of the north wing of the monastery and
For me, the sense of wonder is synonymous with the Via Positiva. In the Via Positiva we are struck by awe—like Rachel Carson and her 20
In yesterday’s DM, we brought together the unlikely prophet of the environmental movement, Rachel Carson, author of Silent Spring, and Catholic monk Thomas Merton who responded
Shortly after Rachel Carson published Silent Spring, her iconic book that is credited with launching the environmental movement, Catholic monk Thomas Merton responded thus: I have been
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