Nothingness, continued
Matthew Fox
July 30, 2022
Last week I saw a Nova program on PBS television called “Universe Revealed: Milky Way.” It was about the coming to be of our solar system
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Experiencing Nothingness
Matthew Fox
July 29, 2022
One thing I love about the mystics is that they take us to the edge of consciousness. They talk about the “All” and how “isness is
How Webb Can Light the Spark of Our Souls, continued
Matthew Fox
July 22, 2022
Cynicism and acedia, as we saw yesterday, are dangerous misdirections of our first chakras. What is the medicine for cynicism, sourness, uncaring and acedia? Another way
Exploring Nothingness: Teachings from the Mystics, continued
Matthew Fox
July 9, 2022
There is such a thing as political nothingness and today, with a politicized SCOTUS, a supreme court nothingness. A Supreme Court reducing American jurisprudence to nothing, pulverizing the
July 4th, 2022 and the Spark of the Soul in Medieval Jewish Mysticism
Matthew Fox
July 4, 2022
This year’s 4th of July Celebration feels more like Hong Kong’s 50th anniversary remembrance this weekend than it does like previous fourth of July celebrations over the
Spark of the Soul as Cosmic Christ in Merton & Eckhart
Matthew Fox
June 15, 2022
Merton talks about Eckhart’s “Christian doctrine of creation” in which he recognizes that the distinction between Creator and creature does not have the last word. “A
Merton & Eckhart: The Spark amidst Suffering & Nothingness
Matthew Fox
June 14, 2022
The experience of Nothingness can happen alongside the experience of the divine spark. The Via Positiva and Negativa often dance side by side. The darkness of
Becoming the Light, Digging for the Ground of Our Being
Matthew Fox
June 13, 2022
Clearly, in our recent daily meditations, Eckhart is urging us to become the light, the light of Christ, the light of God, the light of
Eckhart: We stammer to name the spark and depths of our souls
Matthew Fox
June 11, 2022
We are following Eckhart as he attempts to name the ineffable depths and actions of our souls. Indeed, he warns us that no one can
Eckhart on the Spark of the Soul, continued
Matthew Fox
June 10, 2022
We have been meditating on how the seventh chakra is all about community, including our relationship to light beings such as allies trying to live
