Tag Archives: dialogue

Holy Listening: Weekly Summary

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on July 30, 2022

Jesus says people who live the vulnerable life of connection and relationship will bear much fruit. Continue Reading Holy Listening: Weekly Summary

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged intention, listening, practice, silence

Compassionate Listening

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on July 25, 2022

If we are incapable of hearing others, we will also be incapable of hearing God. Continue Reading Compassionate Listening

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged Compassion, control, ego, judgment, listening, perception, respect

God Is the Beloved

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on July 17, 2022

When we go into the Presence, we find someone not against us, but someone who is definitely for us! Continue Reading God Is the Beloved

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged Etty Hillesum, God, gratitude, Love, mystics, women

Practice of the Better: Weekly Summary

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on July 16, 2022

There is nothing to be against. Just keep concentrating on the Big Thing you are for! Continue Reading Practice of the Better: Weekly Summary

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged Action, attention, listening, practice, Shelly Francis, trust, welcome

Revelation through Relationship

Written by Brian McLaren on February 1, 2022

God’s self-revealing happens to us, sneaks up, surprises and ambushes us, transforms us, and disarms us. Continue Reading Revelation through Relationship

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged Bible, Brian McLaren, encounter, Presence, relationship, revelation

True Liberation in God

Written by Barbara Holmes on January 18, 2021

Liberation True Liberation in God Monday, January 18, 2021 Martin Luther King Jr. Day There can be no outer freedom without some level of inner liberation. This is a universal truth, but a lesson that each of us must learn for ourselves. If we pursue freedom from a reactionary position, out of our own fear… Continue Reading True Liberation in God

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged Barbara Holmes, freedom, God, Howard Thurman, liberation, resistance, Rosa Parks

What the Mystics Know

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on October 23, 2020

Thomas Keating: The Secret Embrace, Part One What the Mystics Know Friday, October 23, 2020 Today I pause Cynthia Bourgeault’s reflections and offer a few words about the essential role of contemplation in the lives of honest spiritual seekers like Thomas Keating and Cynthia herself. To many people, contemplation is an old-fashioned word, but it… Continue Reading What the Mystics Know

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged Contemplation, identity, mystics, Thomas Keating

The Fifth Conversion

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on May 28, 2020

Solidarity The Fifth Conversion Thursday, May 28, 2020 The Fifth Conversion to solidarity is a choice to walk with the poor and oppressed, to be taught by them, and to love them as equals, each of us bearing the Divine Indwelling Spirit within. Although he was raised Roman Catholic and worked with many religious organizations, Paulo Freire rarely used religious language or metaphors to make his… Continue Reading The Fifth Conversion

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged connection, conversion, Paulo Freire, relationship, solidarity, transformation, trust

Tag Archives: dialogue

Holy Listening: Weekly Summary

Compassionate Listening

God Is the Beloved

Practice of the Better: Weekly Summary

Revelation through Relationship

True Liberation in God

What the Mystics Know

The Fifth Conversion

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