May 31, 20231 minTreasure In A FieldContemplative experience does not justify itself. It never has. It just is. It is like the discovery of a treasure hidden in a field...
May 30, 20231 minA Minimum Of ArtificialityChristian contemplative practise has always been seen as a corrective; the goal of solitude is nothing other than the reclamation of that...
May 26, 20232 minDistortions And Inhumanities When you simply state the historical reality of contemplative living and the evidence for a direct relationship with God enough you may...
May 23, 20231 minInsularIt is interesting that insofar as people of faith have convinced themselves that if they define their beliefs, and then remain within the...
May 21, 20231 minA Walk Around The BlockOrganized Christianity has yet to come to terms with the fact that the direct call of God happens to individuals quite outside of the...
May 18, 20231 minLife In BetweenThe dire social and psychological consequences of building mass societies was predicted in the middle of the last century. The impacts...
May 17, 20231 minIn PerpetuityAs long as there are undistracting geographies that exist - no matter how grand (e.g. oceans) or tiny (e.g. closets) - there will always...
May 15, 20232 minNo Mediation NeededIn each and every variety of formal Christianity there are certain adherents who are categorized as superiour. Within the Catholic and...
May 14, 20231 minComplimentaryThe direct experience of God is not a matter of the direct experience of God. Instead, it is always a matter of love, and of love of...
May 11, 20231 minPerfect RestYou live in solitude in order to be directly open to God because it is there that your heart can relax and become open to a new...