Not in Bondage – Sep. 28, 2021
“We cannot literally go back in time and undo what we did. And yet, repentance is precisely that process by which we can — in the moral realm, if not in the physical realm — we can go back to the deed, we can find that part of ourselves that led to doing the transgression, […]
Truth Over Deception – Sep. 27, 2021
“Sin is about pretending that something is true when in fact it is not. Idolatry is pretending that something is divine and worthy of our devotion when in fact it is not… Repentance is about choosing truth over deception.” –Louis Newman, On Being interview with Krista Tippett [The readings this week are excerpted from Krista […]
Willing to Grow – Sep. 24, 2021
“In order for the cosmos to function properly, human beings need to grow into their own hearts. An inner yes is all it takes. Once the willingness to begin takes over in you, whatever you need will come to you. And you’ll be able to recognize it.” –Cynthia Bourgeault, The Wisdom Way of Knowing, p. […]
Surrender – Sep. 23, 2021
“It is in the suffering consciously borne, the breaking apart of the outer shell to reveal the true names of God, that the divine hologram becomes most powerfully manifest. We know this in our hearts, and when we fail to make this motion, no pleasure, safety, or riches heaped high can give us meaning. All […]