Tag Archives: present

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, openness, Shunyru Suzuki

Everyday Pilgrims

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on March 10, 2023

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged Brett Webb-Mitchell, connection, Contemplation, journey, knowing, pilgrimage

Always a Perfect Moment

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on March 5, 2023

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged change, illusion, journey, pilgrimage, wholeness

Love Does No Harm

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

When we fall into Primal Love, we realize that everything is foundationally okay. Continue Reading Love Does No Harm

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged God, Goodness, hope, Karen Baker-Fletcher, Love, Reign of God, Suffering, trust, universe

Interfaith Friendships: Weekly Summary

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on November 12, 2022

Going deep in the Christian religion has enabled me to see the same Spirit and Love in other religions as well. Continue Reading Interfaith Friendships: Weekly Summary

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged breath, friendship, interfaith dialogue, practice, Thich Nhat Hanh

Opening a Doorway

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

If we do not transform our pain, we will surely transmit it to those around us and even to the next generation. Continue Reading Opening a Doorway

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged acceptance, contradiction, control, Love, Suffering

Innocence: Weekly Summary

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on August 6, 2022

We come to God not by doing it right, but by doing it wrong. Continue Reading Innocence: Weekly Summary

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged innocence, perfection, practice, Reality, Shauna Niequist

Loving the Earth

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

What if Creation is the expression of our Creator’s generosity, sense of wonder, and commitment to diversity? Continue Reading Loving the Earth

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged Action, anecdote, Creation, Gary Paul Nabhan, gratitude

Shining the Light of Divine Life

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on June 29, 2022

It is here, where we stand, that we should try to make shine the light of the hidden divine life. Continue Reading Shining the Light of Divine Life

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged God, Hasidism, identity, Judaism, light, Martin Buber, mystics, Presence

Love

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on May 12, 2022

Mystics experience a full-bodied embrace by Divine Love, and then spend their lives trying to verbalize and embody it. Continue Reading Love

Posted in Daily Meditations | Also tagged God, Intimacy, John of the Cross, Love, mystics, response, saints