Praying with Queen Esther
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
August 21, 2025
Meditating upon prayer and the four paths, I realize that in our historical moment it is especially the via negativa that must be made present
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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
The American Empire and Spirituality
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
June 5, 2025
I lived in the United States for about 20 years. On my encounter with America I did not realize immediately how deep is the intertwining
Thomas Merton, a Humorous Saint
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
May 31, 2025
Working on Merton and the four paths of Creation Spirituality during the whole week, I realized in a new way how accomplished he was. While
Holy Trailblazers
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
May 7, 2025
Stories about people who acted for the good of the whole in peculiarly difficult circumstances, even to the extreme sacrifice, are important for us. They
A Good Day For Democracy, Bad for Mad Hatter & His Boss
Matthew Fox
April 3, 2025
Yesterday marked a positive moment for rescuing American democracy from the cynicism and greed of the richest man in the world and the wannabe-dictator who
The 4 Paths As Spiritual Practices For Hard Times
Matthew Fox
March 27, 2025
The Four Paths of Creation Spirituality are themselves spiritual practices that lead to bringing compassion into the world. Not compassion understood as pity or handing crumbs
Archetypes of the “Trickster” & the “Antichrist” in this Historical Moment
Matthew Fox
March 11, 2025
Tonight, Tuesday, is the second round of our gathering called “From Darkness to Dawn” consisting of four “conversations” with host Cameron Trimble, myself, and four notable
Lent Reconsidered: Stardust vs Ashes, Fasting From Billionaires
Matthew Fox
March 7, 2025
We are now in the first days of Lent. As I write this, yesterday was Ash Wednesday when traditionally many Christians receive a cross made of
