
How the Dark Night of Society & Earth Meets Advent
In yesterday’s DM, we meditated on Rilke’s powerful poem about the darkness, the via negativa, that is integral to the season of Advent. It has
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In yesterday’s DM, we meditated on Rilke’s powerful poem about the darkness, the via negativa, that is integral to the season of Advent. It has

One person whom I spoke with recently told me that the bottom line to his disappointment in this election was the following: That he learned

Today marks one month since Americans voted to return Trump to the White House. For me, and for many, it has been a time of processing

Ten days ago a majority of Americans linked hands with Christian nationalists, neo-Nazis, and Putin–the first invader of a European sovereign nation since WWII. Now many

Are we really made for these times? Are we up to it spiritually? What does it take spiritually speaking to be up for times like ours? Can we

There is a grief ritual that I can heartily recommend at this time of profound distress and dread and even doom. But also potential grace. I

I am thinking of the funeral of my oldest brother Tom taking place today in the land of the aurora and great lights, Iceland, where

The health and future of Mother Earth are in rapid decline due to Climate Change, which is in turn caused by human arrogance and indifference

It is sometimes said that wisdom comes with old age. Well, it comes from the young too and the Scriptures speak to that and I am

What I call the Via Positiva and Heschel calls awe, educator Tom Fox calls the “wow.” In addition to the ‘wow’ of our universe and its
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