
Memorial Day 2023: From Self-Hatred to Self-Love & Spreading Love
Otto Rank’s profound insight that a “philosophy of pessimism” is born of self-hatred gives us a deep understanding of the origin of much suffering in
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Otto Rank’s profound insight that a “philosophy of pessimism” is born of self-hatred gives us a deep understanding of the origin of much suffering in
In the past two DMs we have been dealing with Brian Swimme’s story of how differently 50,000 chimps and 50,000 humans will act in a
Yesterday we meditated on our cosmic and earthly belonging and how wonderful it is to belong to this universe of two trillion galaxies and to this exuberant
Two days ago we addressed what I consider to be major religious news—the repudiation by Pope Francis of the three papal bulls of the late
March 27, 2023. God, the Holy Spirit as Fire & CompassionMany mystics equate Divinity with fire and with compassion. Hildegard of Bingen said, “Who is
My teaching about Original Blessing that so disturbed the previous two popes can be understood as an exegesis of the first page of the Bible. There
Yesterday we considered the understanding of God as our “ground” and how we can, in Julian’s words, access divinity and our true selves by “digging
In our recent daily meditations, we have been praising and therefore thanking Earth and Air, Fire and Water. As Thomas Berry put it in a recent
Speaking of festivity and celebration, I am moved by Yeats’ simple poem: We must laugh and we must sing, We are blessed by everything Everything
In a chapter on “Politics and Religion,” Albert Nolan, as for many theologians who followed him, reminds us that the fact that Jesus was executed on
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