AnnJul 5, 20223 min readJoan Chittister/Thomas Merton: The Communal ParadoxJoan Chittester: Life, we learn young, is one long, unending game of push and pull. One part of us pushes us always toward wholeness,...
AnnJul 4, 20223 min readRichard Rohr:* From Me To WeMost cultures are first-half-of-life cultures, and even sadder, most organized religions almost necessarily sell a first-half-of-life...
AnnDec 26, 20211 min readRichard Rohr: A Return To Unveiling"I’m convinced we are living in a time of unveiling—when reality is being revealed as it always has been and always will be. Systems of...
AnnMar 28, 20212 min readRichard Rohr: ScapegoatingThe Scapegoat Mechanism* by Richard Rohr Human nature, when it is seeking power, wants either to play the victim or to create victims of...
AnnOct 1, 20202 min readThe Deer's CryMystics and the Margins Richard Rohr* On the margins of the Roman Empire, Ireland and Scotland helped hand down the Christian...
AnnJul 2, 20202 min readGod's Simple Pleasures: Richard Rohr"The land is God’s. . . . Caring for the land, every day, is my way to be close to God. [God’s] land must be honored. —Eli, an Amish...
AnnMar 30, 20203 min readRichard Rohr On Reality Initiating Us: Part OneAs one who is really good at avoiding or denying the difficult (witness my stash of mint M&M's), I was incredibly grateful for Richard...