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"The very vulnerability and openness of liminal space allows room for something genuinely new to happen."Richard Rohr Good Morning on this beautiful... um... what day is it today..? No idea, but it doesn't matter. We are here and now. Over the course of the last week or so I have come across many conversations happening … Continue reading The Liminal Space – The Art of Transition
"If you pray to God for peace does God give you peace or give you opportunities to be peaceful?" One of the hard problems of theology and religion is the presupposition that God is all loving and all-caring and His Will for us is perfect peace and love; and yet we live in a world … Continue reading The Continuum of Evolution
Greetings from quarantine. I hope everyone is using this time to fully embrace all of the personal elements of your life which go un-nurtured due to busy schedules and distractions. I wanted to take some time today to think about the main theme of Easter; Death and Resurrection. I understand that the story of Jesus … Continue reading Death and Resurrection
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.” — Will Durant Greetings. We are nearly a month into what may become the most severe and damaging crises the world has faced in the last 20 years. While we are being tested via the social impacts of COVID-19, there arises … Continue reading Self Authoring VS Socially Defined
“Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is, rather than as you think it should be.” —Wayne W. Dyer Greetings and Blessings to all of my readers! Today, I want to speak on a topic I think should be at the heart of any meaningful practice; the cultivation of … Continue reading Cultivating a Stable Mind
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Cassidy Hall post this insight into the heart and mind of Fr. Charles Cummings, OCSO
“The monastic night watch is good practice in the art of waiting, as we patiently look for the coming of dawn. Monks and nuns wait in the dark, longing for the light of dawn but unable to hasten its coming. No one can force the dawn or bring it about in any way. It dawns in its own good time on those who wait for it. The ability to wait is characteristic of those who have learned to slow down and live in the fullness of the present moment. By quietly watching and praying through the night, I learn to live with the slow process of my spiritual growth. I have no control over the future, and I do not know exactly what will happen. I am asked only to stay awake and be…
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In my last post, I left off posing some questions that I wanted my readers to consider and that I also wanted to consider for myself as we move into a new year. I have spent some time now contemplating these questions and wanted to provide my own insights into these existential questions; questions that … Continue reading The United Self
"Your optimal experiences are going to occur when you are most united with yourself" - Jordan Peterson Greetings and Blessings to you all. We are 17 days into a new year and a new decade. There is quite a bit of interesting events occurring on the global stage, so I thought it prudent to take … Continue reading A 2020 Goal: Uniting with One’s Self
I have been spending some time recently playing with the idea of polarities, continuum's, and trying to see the "middle ground" in my head, trying to get a grasp on developing a meaningful practice when establishing coherence in my field of being. This isn't a trivial thing, really, because it encompasses so many different dimensions … Continue reading Gratification and Gratitude
One of the main focuses of my blog centers in on Emergent Christianity, a field of study and practice that I particularly resonate with due to Christianity being such a dominant element in the culture I was raised in. Furthermore, I believe that Christianity is one of the traditions which will be deeply effected, molded, … Continue reading Emergence – In a Christ Soaked World
