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On the road
I’ve been on the road for four days and four nights. Each day has found me somewhere between Western New York and Southwestern Georgia. Each night I’ve retired in a different motel. I… more »
Country Contemplative
The Monastic Impulse, Old and New
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markvans wrote 1 week ago: I’m team-teaching a course at Bethel Seminary in 2009 with Dr. Chris Armstrong, Professor of C … more »
Happy Earth Day
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alittlered wrote 2 weeks ago: Quick! Click on the next one to get the rest!! Let’s go plant some seeds… … more »
Read 'The New Conspirators'!
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zoecarnate wrote 3 weeks ago: Boy oh boy. I recently got The New Conspirators from IVP’s new Likewise imprint–this is … more »
On the road
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Don wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve been on the road for four days and four nights. Each day has found me somewhere between … more »
Website of Unknowing
Don wrote 4 weeks ago: Last night following a search for more contemplative reading material I came across a truly lovely s … more »
What is a contemplative?
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Don wrote 1 month ago: Last Saturday my son asked my wife and I if we could define mysticism. I did my best but it’s … more »
Wholeness
Don wrote 1 month ago: Religion is about ritual, about morals, about systems of thought, all of them good, but all of them … more »
A Nun's Pilgrimage to Kosovo
saintphotinischool wrote 1 month ago: It is easy to be caught up in the emotional response to the situation in modern Kosovo. The larger s … more »
Sustainable Faith: Retreats...
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just an apprentice wrote 1 month ago: Sustainable Faith: Retreats I have been refreshed and revitalized by a number of visits to the retr … more »
Easter
alittlered wrote 1 month ago: So my Lenten photos kind of trailed off at the end there… I have to admit that part of it was … more »
Is the new monastic fantastic? Synchroblog
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revolutionishere wrote 2 months ago: From Wikipedia - [The following paragraph needs verification. It appears to be original research.] … more »
An Alternative Education
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adamv wrote 2 months ago: There is a pretty good chance I have a reading related learning disability. This would explain qui … more »
The Domestic Monastery
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Dominica wrote 2 months ago: “My very life is the monastery whose innermost cell is my heart.” -From The True Monastery … more »
Thoughts on prayer
Don wrote 2 months ago: Yesterday, I wrote about what makes a monk. It was a popular post and even invited a response. I am … more »
What is a monk?
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Don wrote 2 months ago: A couple of nights ago over dinner my brother-in-law asked exactly that, “what is a monk? … more »
In the desert
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Don wrote 2 months ago: Today I drove with my Mom from Tempe, AZ with my Mom down Route 60 south toward Florence, AZ. There … more »
True Sanctity
Don wrote 3 months ago: True sanctity does not consist in trying to live without creatures. It consists in using the goods … more »
Silence is the only voice of God
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Don wrote 3 months ago: It’s 7 degrees Fahrenheit here right now and it’s been very wintry all day. I didn … more »
Meteora
admin wrote 3 months ago: The monasteries of Meteora located east of the Pindos Mountains near the town of Kalambaka in Thessa … more »
