Tag Archives: openness

Letting Go of What We Have Known

Written by Barbara Holmes on May 4, 2023

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged Barbara Holmes, control, crisis, Felicia Murrell, liminal space, transition, unknowing

Holy Transitions

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on May 3, 2023

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged change, liminal space, perfection, tension, transformation, transition

Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on March 22, 2023

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged awareness, beginner's mind, Buddhism, Compassion, Fiona Gardner, Humility, Mind, present, Shunyru Suzuki

Spiritual Disciplines of Pilgrimage

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on March 8, 2023

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged communication, desire, journey, listening, pilgrimage, silence, wonder

Faith: Weekly Summary

Written by Brian McLaren on December 10, 2022

True faith involves not knowing and even not needing to know. Continue Reading Faith: Weekly Summary

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged encounter, faith, participation, practice, prayer

Courage to Ask the Question

Written by Brian McLaren on November 27, 2022

What might happen if we understand the core Christian ethos as creative, constructive, and forward-leaning? Continue Reading Courage to Ask the Question

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged Brian McLaren, change, Christianity, future, video, vision

CAC’s Eight Core Principles: Weekly Summary

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on October 15, 2022

We do not think ourselves into a new way of living; we live ourselves into a new way of thinking. Continue Reading CAC’s Eight Core Principles: Weekly Summary

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged Action, change, core principles, Experience, practice

A Noble Task

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on September 21, 2022

To live a life of an elder involves ripening into clear-eyed acceptance of the way things actually exist. Continue Reading A Noble Task

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged acceptance, intention, Kathleen Dowling Singh, mature spirituality, maturity, mindfulness, witness

Pruning Open the True Self

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on March 4, 2022

God yearns for us to live wholeheartedly as the beautiful, beloved individuals we are created to be. Continue Reading Pruning Open the True Self

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged God, Intimacy, metaphor, Michelle DeRusha, nature, relationship, True Self

An Intimate Sharing

Written by James Finley on February 17, 2022

Prayer is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends. Continue Reading An Intimate Sharing

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged Beverly Lanzetta, Confidence, Contemplation, darkness, Heart, James Finley, meditation, prayer, Thomas Merton