The surprising question for a deepening spiritual life
I’m flipping through a book I was sent, and I'm only a few pages in when Phileena Heurertz's words stop me: “According to Father Thomas Keating—a Cistercian monk—at the time…
When you can't see the way ahead
Last Monday was a disappointing day. Within a few hours, a knee which had been bothering me got suddenly worse, I received a “not a good fit so have to…
Vines and umbilical cords: on growing up while staying small
I’ve been feeling the tension lately between the invitations in Scripture to stay small and the ones to mature. On the one hand, we’re told to become like children (Mat…