Finding the Eagle Inside
Matthew Fox
September 19, 2023
Finding the nobility inside is finding a greatness inside that matches the beauty and grandeur of the universe outside. It is the job of parents,
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Week of 6/12 – 17/2023: Generosity and the Nobility within Us All
Matthew Fox
June 18, 2023
June 12, 2023. Kindness and Generosity, Lost Children Found in a Jungle & moreWe all had cause to rejoice when four indigenous children were found
Eckhart on Democracy (and Love, Equality, Compassion, Justice)
Matthew Fox
June 16, 2023
According to Eckhart, there is “a common nature equally near to all people….in human nature there is nothing alien, nothing farther or nearer.” This is another
Eckhart on the Nobility of All, Part II
Matthew Fox
June 15, 2023
In his treatise on the nobility of all, Eckhart tells the peasants that “no one is nobler that you.” We are equal, not ranked. What our
Meister Eckhart on How All People are Nobles and Aristocrats
Matthew Fox
June 14, 2023
In yesterday’s DM we meditated on how the word generous in its earliest use implied “noble” and “born to nobility.” And in the video I shared the story
Joy and Work, Healing and Justice-Making
Matthew Fox
May 11, 2023
Eckhart talks about joy and justice frequently. First, we render Divinity joyful by our work for justice. When our “work is done through justice and results in
A Story of Healing Acedia and Depression Sans Pills
Matthew Fox
May 9, 2023
Yesterday I responded to a letter from a psychologist who did not like my naming acedia and depression as a spiritual issue. The suggestion was that
God, Justice and Concern for the “Unregarded”
Matthew Fox
March 28, 2023
Rabbi Heschel cautions that it is not enough to have a regard for the Ground of Being. We must also have “concern for the unregarded.” This is
Actions of Love, Actions of Compassion—God in History
Matthew Fox
March 23, 2023
Yesterday we meditated on being, interbeing and compassion and how returning to our Source and touching being leads to fruitful action from non-action. To recognize
Eckhart, Thich Nhat Hanh, Hildegard on God as Ground of Being
Matthew Fox
March 22, 2023
We have been meditating on how God is Being and how holy being is. The Book of Acts recalls the earliest days of Christianity and cites
