
Deep Feeling, Not Sentimentalism
How can one differentiate between deep feeling and sentimentalism? I have run the risk of throwing out deep feeling together with sentimentalism, so I will
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How can one differentiate between deep feeling and sentimentalism? I have run the risk of throwing out deep feeling together with sentimentalism, so I will

Yesterday in my DM, I did not intend in the least to trivialize mental pain, or to suggest that it can simply be cured through

Dante’s scholars agree that the character of Matelda represents the “prelapsarian” human being, that is, the person not weighed down by original sin. In yesterday’s

This is a weekly summary of the previous week’s Daily Meditations. Some are penned by Matthew Fox (MF), and some by Gianluigi Gugliermetto (GG). You

Each human being must develop all four psychological functions, according to Jungian theory, to become whole, even though it is understood that there will always

One of the frames of reference for interpreting reality that I adopt is the Jungian theory of the four psychological functions (sensation, feeling, intuition, and

We all need frames of reference. Human life — all animal life, in fact— cannot thrive without knowing its surroundings, and thus by adopting frames

Saturday, the eve of St. Francis of Assisi’s Feast Day, a full house of enthusiastic people gathered at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco to celebrate

Meditating upon prayer and the four paths, I realize that in our historical moment it is especially the via negativa that must be made present

Please note: As Matthew Fox continues to work on his next book, Gianluigi Gugliermetto (often called GG), his friend and colleague, will be filling in
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