Motherhood as Primal
Matthew Fox
May 2, 2022
Adrienne Rich reminds us that motherhood is primal in lives of both boys and girls. It is with a woman’s hands, eyes, body, voice, that we
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Expanding Our Hearts and Minds, continued
Matthew Fox
April 12, 2022
We meditated yesterday on the potential that mind-expansion has to turn the ugly to the beautiful and to steer the powerful energy of anger into
Art & Spirituality, Coomaraswamy & Eckhart: Deep Ecumenism continued
Matthew Fox
November 7, 2021
Coomaraswamy recognizes in Eckhart a trait which he says is common to all true artists: “What is remarkable in him is …a great energy or
Cosmos, True Religion, Immensity as a Primal Value
Matthew Fox
July 7, 2021
Our cosmic awareness and cosmic experiences produce effects. Gaston Bachelard tells us there follows a new level of self-appreciation and gratitude for being here. Awe
Julian of Norwich: Is there Hope for the Body Politic Yet?
Matthew Fox
January 22, 2021
This question arose for me on MLK Jr day this week when I heard the new poet laureate of San Francisco speak about his role
Glory and Christmas 2020
Matthew Fox
December 25, 2020
Yesterday we spoke of the “throne of glory” from which the stern warrior and wisdom leap in the silence and darkness of Christmas eve “to
Christmas Eve, 2020: Out of the Dark and Silence…
Matthew Fox
December 24, 2020
Christians employ a passage from the Book of Wisdom at the Christmas Midnight Mass readings. Recall that rabbi Jesus derives from the Wisdom tradition
One Very Special Ceremony/Ritual
Matthew Fox
November 12, 2020
On the occasion of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the publication of M. C. Richard’s classic book on art as meditation, Centering: In Poetry, Pottery and
Courage: Another “C” Representing What It Means To Be Human
Matthew Fox
July 30, 2020
Yesterday we honored the memory of John Lewis as a fine model of what it means to be human highlighting his call for “standing firm”
Aboriginal Dreamtime and the Return of the Sacred
Matthew Fox
March 4, 2020
It was my privilege to sponsor an Australian Creation Spirituality Workshop at LaTrobe University in Melbourne in 1990. It was an exciting week, several hundred
