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Shine On You Immortal Diamond 27 Aug 2013 | 07:27 am
Immortal Diamond by Richard Rohr Franciscan Friar Richard Rohr just keeps releasing wonderful books. Immortal Diamond: The Search For Our True Self picks up the language of Cistercian authors like Th...
Meditation with Liquid Mind 23 Aug 2013 | 09:24 pm
Liquid Mind X: Meditation As a general rule, I believe that meditation or contemplative prayer are best practiced in silence — which means no TV blaring in the background, no MP3 player churning out ...
Six Minutes of Gratitude 20 Aug 2013 | 07:57 pm
This video has been on Youtube for almost two years now, so you may already be familiar with it. But if, like me up until Sunday, you’ve never seen it, then give yourself the treat of watching. It’s o...
Born in the Fire of Contemplative Prayer: Richard Peace on “Contemplative Evangelism” 19 Aug 2013 | 03:30 pm
Richard Peace, contemplative evangelist In my post last Friday on Why Contemplation Matters, a reader named Brian referred me to a PDF called Listening for the Still Speaking God: Contemplative Evang...
The Spirituality of Howard Thurman 18 Aug 2013 | 05:37 am
Check out the following video… it features a friend of mine (Lerita Coleman Brown) and author Kirk Byron Jones discussing the spirituality of the great American mystic Howard Thurman, his influence on...
Why Contemplation Matters 16 Aug 2013 | 05:09 pm
Photo by Fran McColman Two significant insights into the importance of contemplation crossed my desk this week. The first, Reversing the Exodus, comes from the Association of Religion Data Archives, ...
Two Saturday events: in Atlanta and Richmond 10 Aug 2013 | 03:49 am
If you live in or near Atlanta, GA or Richmond, VA, I hope you’ll come to one of these upcoming Saturday workshops! And even if you can’t make it, please tell your friends. And for more information ab...
“Life is Change… How it Differs From the Rocks” 6 Aug 2013 | 03:01 pm
The Transfiguration First of all, happy Feast of the Transfiguration, everyone! Today is the day liturgical Christians commemorate Jesus taking Peter, James and John onto the mountaintop where, in on...
Contemplative Commerce 1 Aug 2013 | 04:46 am
Business Secrets of the Trappist Monks Business Secrets of the Trappist Monks One CEO’s Quest for Meaning and Authenticity August Turak Columbia Business School Publishing The motto of Benedictin...
Two More Wonderful Videos: Tilden Edwards and Richard Rohr 30 Jun 2013 | 07:22 pm
The treasures from Shalem, in honor of its 40th anniversary, just keep coming! Last week I posted a wonderful video featuring Shalem’s founder, Tilden Edwards, in conversation with a former Shalem dir...
