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We are meditating with Meister Eckhart, invoking his deep sense of our relationship to the cosmos, psyche and cosmos are linked together. This is especially
In a time of the Webb Telescope beaming light and pictures of the first galaxies into our living rooms, we might ask what would the
Merton expounds on the experience of nothingness: But to each of us there is a point of nowhereness in the middle of movement, a point
In yesterday’s poem, composed from his hospital bed, Merton addresses “Eckhart’s castle.” Eckhart’s talk about the soul as a “castle” relates to the Biblical phrase,
To meditate on one’s own mortality is not always an easy thing to do—but it is very necessary in order to live life fully and
There are religious orders in both the East and West that make a great point about meditating on death. Often they make it a practice to
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
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
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
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
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