More Wisdom from Howard Thurman and Hildegard of Bingen
Having meditated on evil for two weeks, we are now invoking gifts that the mystics give us to combat evil. Yesterday we considered the primal
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Having meditated on evil for two weeks, we are now invoking gifts that the mystics give us to combat evil. Yesterday we considered the primal
For two weeks or so—interrupted by several meditations on generosity—we have been meditating on Evil. That is an important meditation for Evil is possible wherever
Continuing our reflection on the Climate Strike led by young people, we turn once more to Dr. Howard Thurman, the African American mystic and prophet
Reflecting further on the sacred masculine as shared by MLK Jr and his mentor, Howard Thurman, we see that the actions and rituals of non-violence
With the help of Howard Thurman and Thomas Aquinas, we are continuing our meditations on the events of January 6, as mirrored in the moving
Watching the committee hearings on Tuesday that revealed the suffering that January 6 wrought not just on our country but on the individual policemen that
Thurman tells us what most occupied his efforts in spirituality: All my life I have been seeking to validate, beyond all ambivalences and frustrations, the
Thurman insists that emptying becomes a new source of energy, a new encounter with the Divine. It holds within it the possibility of “readying the
Thurman’s experience as a wonder-filled child as well as his peoples’ experience from an African Earth-based reverence for the cosmos permeates his many rich self-disclosures.
We have seen how deeply the four paths of creation spirituality play out in both Howard Thurman’s work and Meister Eckhart’s. Eckhart engaged the
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