Reconnecting with the Unconscious – June 19, 2020
“By listening to our dreams of the night, or the daydreams and intuitions of our wakeful hours, we can access ways of seeing that will truly serve the holy work of bringing back into communion again what has been torn apart in our lives and our world.” –John Philip Newell, The Rebirthing of God
Being Home – June 1, 2020
“How then do we “come home” spiritually and dwell there? … I have found no better way than to value and savor the sacredness of daily living, to rely on repetition, that humdrum rhythm, which heals and steadies. Increasingly it is for me a matter of being willing “to be in place,” to enter into […]
The Priestly Role – Apr. 9, 2019
“To become a true priest of the Life-giving Holy requires a certain loving detachment. We have to enter the border country and live among its secrets without having our eye fixed too much on how we can make use of them. We are there for love and communion and enjoyment, not for use. We must […]
Communion Warmth – Dec. 5, 2018
“Now the shorter, darker days have shut off the tap of her reproductive hormones. Missing them is part of the reason her body mass shrinks and easily loses heat. But without those fierce mating and maternal juices, she gentles; she’s willing to welcome neighbors, kin or not, into her nest. Then, when each, alone, is […]
