Daily Meditations with Matthew Fox
The Creation Spirituality Lineage Calling All Social and Environmental Activists, Mystic Explorers, Justice Makers, Cosmic Thinkers, Earth Keepers
Enjoyment in Troubled Times
Here is a list of quotes from Matthew Fox’s WHEE! we, wee: A Guide to Sensual, Prophetic Spirituality, which I believe make clear why such
Previous Meditations
Prophetic Responses to ICE: Mangers With a Message & a Non-Sentimental Christmas
In a Nativity scene at St. Susanna Roman Catholic Parish in Dedham, Massachusetts, the Christ child is missing this
Week of 12/8-14/2025: Gratitude, Justice & Our Lady of Guadalupe
This is a weekly summary of the previous week’s Daily Meditations. Some are written by Matthew Fox (MF),
Ecological Justice
Last week I was in Florence, Italy, to deliver a lecture on Matthew Fox and Creation Spirituality. My
Today: The Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe
It so happens that this past Sunday, I had the privilege of attending a rich seminar on the
Advent and the Seed of Justice
In the Western Catholic tradition, this time of Advent — roughly coinciding with the darkening month of December
Justice and Love
Italian poet Franco Arminio recently said something very simple yet profound: “We must fight for justice, otherwise we
Ingratitude in the Religion Silicon Valley Billionaires Are Pushing
We have been meditating on gratitude in recent DMs. The peculiar religion being pushed by certain Silicon Valley
More on Science, Spirituality and Gratitude
In Saturday’s DM, we meditated on gratitude by way of an excellent article by Thom Hartmann. Better known
Week of 12/1-6/2025: The Media, Gaza/Israel, & Gratitude
This is a weekly summary of the previous week’s Daily Meditations. Some are written by Matthew Fox (MF),
Gratitude & The Via Positiva in the Midst of Dark Times
This past week I was struck by an article for Thanksgiving Day written by Thom Hartmann, whom I
The Soul of Europe
When the foundations of the world are shaken, what can the just do? This old cry from the
Hypocrisy and Colonialism
The construction of a European common identity in the last 50 years or so has been delegated to
Victims/Colonizers
Bombing and killings in Gaza have not stopped, despite the ceasefire agreement. About 100 violent deaths per week.
Hope: What Good Journalism & Citizens Rising Up Can Accomplish
In yesterday’s DM, we celebrated a victory for the free press and how The Guardian stood up to
Trump vs. The Media: A Guardian Victory & Lessons For Media Who Grovel
Today, Saturday morning, I received some good news in the mail from The Guardian. A judge threw out
Week of 11/24-29/2025: Resistance, Wholeness & 3I/Atlas
This is a weekly summary of the previous week’s Daily Meditations. Some are written by Matthew Fox (MF),
3I/Atlas: A Visit From a Far-Distant Civilization?
In our monthly Order of the Sacred Earth meeting this week, I brought up the topic of 3I/Atlas
Wholeness (part three)
Evagrius Ponticus, writing in the fifth century, states openly that there is nothing within the person that may
Wholeness (part two)
The archetype of wholeness has a long history. It appears, for example, in the Pauline letters under the
Wholeness (part one)
Over the course of many years, I have met many people who have encountered the theology put forward
Our Holy Ancestors: Resistance Takes Many Forms, Part II
In yesterday’s DM, we spoke of the resistance going on in our time. Honoring people of courage and
Resistance Takes Many Forms
The purpose of the daily meditations, as promised when we launched six years ago, is to assist in
Week of 11/17-22/2025: Beyond Greed — Aeesha Clottey & Inspiring Female Mystics
This is a weekly summary of the previous week’s Daily Meditations. Some are written by Matthew Fox (MF),
Nothing can Prevent a Woman from Loving
While Mechtild of Magdeburg might well have influenced Dante concerning the imaginary shape of Purgatory (see DM Nov.
Living in Hell, Purgatory, or Heaven
Yesterday in my DM, I did not intend in the least to trivialize mental pain, or to suggest
November: Sadness and Its Remedies
As the month of November rolls on, some of us living in the Northern hemisphere experience mental suffering
More on The Holy Life Journey of Aeesha Clottey
Aeesha and Kokomon Clottey contributed to our YELLAWE program for inner city teenagers who were on the verge
Aeesha Clottey: A Friend, Co-Worker, Champion for Love & Justice
This past year has been particularly moving for me regarding the deaths of many wonderful people—I would even
Aquinas and Korten on Limiting Institutionalized Greed
Where does the ever-growing gap between haves and have nots, the making of over 800 billionaires in the
Week of 11/9-15/2025: Greed & Democracide vs. Love
This is a weekly summary of the previous week’s Daily Meditations. Some are written by Matthew Fox (MF),
