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Howard Thurman is strong on the Via Creativa. His powerful book, Deep River and The Negro Spiritual Speaks of Life and Death, unveils the empowerment
Thurman was committed to the truth that all persons are mystics. Anyone can be broken through at any time by an encounter with the Divine.
Experiencing Howard Thurman is for me like coming home. The Four Paths of Creation Spirituality, so deep a part of Eckhart’s naming of the spiritual
Yesterday we saw how Thurman underscores our inherent need for cosmology — the “curiosity of our race” includes curiosity about our origins, our beginnings, where
We are meditating on the likenesses between Howard Thurman’s theology and that of Hildegard of Bingen. Yesterday we focused on their common teachings about the
One might ask what unites a twelfth century Benedictine abbess and a twentieth century African American prophet and philosopher? It is the sacredness of creation
Thomas Aquinas reminds us that beauty and harmony go together and that God is praised as “wise and beautiful” because all beings “are full of
People who have been abused and undergone trauma often need to work hard to rediscover the goodness of existence. One person I know was contemplating
Human survival today requires the survival of the rich biodiversity of Mother Earth. Both require that we recognize goodness with fresh eyes, grateful eyes just
Julian’s first advice about surviving a pandemic is not to deny the suffering that accompanies it. No denial! But her second advice and medicine for
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