
The Mystics on Joy & Thanks (Whatever the News)
Joy is bigger than and deeper than humans hating one another and themselves and even Mother Earth. Joy trumps our sadness when we can learn to
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Joy is bigger than and deeper than humans hating one another and themselves and even Mother Earth. Joy trumps our sadness when we can learn to

Today as we look for ways to stop the bickering, get over our wars and rumors of war, including our war with Mother Earth, we

As I shared in my video accompanying yesterday’s Daily Meditation, Meister Eckhart devotes a lengthy treatise to the topic of our royal personhood applying it

Aren’t the prophets who call for justice and compassion Judaism’s greatest gift to the world? I see it that way. When I was researching my book

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,

June 12, 2023. Kindness and Generosity, Lost Children Found in a Jungle & moreWe all had cause to rejoice when four indigenous children were found

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

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

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

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
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