Cracked in Half Weekly Blog Friends, The excerpt this week is from a transcript of Carolyn Myss’ talk, “We Are Getting Cracked in Half” on 2/2/2021. “…we’re obviously living in very chaotic times. But what is chaos? … There’s divine chaos and there’s earthly chaos but it’s kind of a creative principle. Chaos comes and…
Faith and Doubt Friends, The excerpt this week is from Richard Rohr’s meditation “Faith and Doubt Are Not Opposites.” “Basic religious faith is a vote for some coherence, purpose, benevolence, and direction in the universe. Unfortunately, the notion of faith that emerged in the West was much more a rational assent to the truth of…
Surrender Friends, The excerpt this week comes from Craig Hamilton’s April 21, 2020 class entitled, “Giving Up the Illusion of Control.” “Surrendering Control When Things Are Out of Control. The third Spiritual Survival Skill that I want to talk about is surrender. Surrender can mean a lot of different things. But in relation to what we’re…
Effortless Mindfulness Weekly Blog Friends, The excerpt this week is from the book, “The Way of Effortless Mindfulness: A Revolutionary Guide for Living an Awakened Life” by Loch Kelly…. Loch is an emerging voice in modernizing meditation, social engagement, and collaborating with neuroscientists. “Most of us love the feeling of effortlessness. Some of the happiest…