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Where is God in my life?
From ancient times, across religions and cultures, a sense of Presence reaching out to us
13 hrs ago
"The best criticism of the bad..."
"...is the practice of the better" -- Richard Rohr
Nov 17

October 2025

My religion is very simple
Casa Mateo and the politics of kindness
Oct 31
Resisting the impulse to judge
And the thick mist that covers the eyes of the soul
Oct 21
Not losing heart
A brief meditation and a reminder
Oct 13

September 2025

Making space for God in the world
“How dear to me is your dwelling, O Lord of hosts”
Sep 15
Make gentle the life of this world
Let us keep our silent sanctuaries
Sep 3

August 2025

"Peace. Be still."
A communal turning of hearts to a deeper reality
Aug 28
Weekly Gatherings Wednesdays, 5:00-6:00pm Eastern. All are welcome.
On pause until December 3. Check this post for Zoom registration and more information. Gatherings devoted to nurturing contemplative practice and a…
Aug 16

May 2025

This side of Eden
A deep sense of belonging
May 15

April 2025

Readings
From Gathering April 16: anticipating Easter
Apr 18

March 2025

Ash Wednesday Reflection
“To pray is to pass from the state where grace is present in our hearts secretly and unconsciously, to the point of full inner perception and conscious…
Mar 5
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