Tag Archives: awareness
Judaism: Hasidic Mystics: Weekly Summary
God is not only the creator of earth and heaven. God is also the One who created delight and joy. Continue Reading Judaism: Hasidic Mystics: Weekly Summary
Silence Is Preferable
Silence is at the very foundation of all reality. Continue Reading Silence Is Preferable
Emotional Sobriety: Weekly Summary
The goal of the Twelve Steps is to become a spiritually awakened person. Continue Reading Emotional Sobriety: Weekly Summary
An Enormous Freedom
Emotional sobriety is the same as detachment from our own ideas of happiness. Continue Reading An Enormous Freedom
A Riverbed of Mercy
God-in-us is a riverbed of mercy that underlies all the flotsam and jetsam that flows over it and soon passes away. Continue Reading A Riverbed of Mercy
Intimacy: Weekly Summary
The big and hidden secret is this: an infinite God seeks and desires intimacy with the human soul. Continue Reading Intimacy: Weekly Summary
A Prayerful Stance
Humanity consistently has to face the problem of unity and diversity. Continue Reading A Prayerful Stance
A Part of Nature
In the contemplation of the earth, I know that I am surrounded by the love of God. Continue Reading A Part of Nature
Devotion: Weekly Summary
To give assent in my mind to the thought of being loving—this is crystal clear. But I want to be more loving in my heart! Continue Reading Devotion: Weekly Summary
Inner Authority
Carl Jung Inner Authority Sunday, November 21, 2021 Father Richard often credits the Swiss psychotherapist Carl Gustav Jung (1875–1961) as one of his primary teachers, who greatly influenced his understanding of the human psyche, religion, and theology. I first read Jung’s work in college, and again and again he would offer concepts that I knew… Continue Reading Inner Authority