Encounter-Discover-Create-Transform Thursday
Published 28 days ago • 1 min read
Thursday, November 28, 2024
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Face Bewilderment
Have you ever felt your faith crumble under the weight of life’s complexity? Perhaps you’ve wrestled with doubts, wondering if the spiritual truths you once held so firmly could hold you now. Mary’s story reminds us that confusion is not the enemy of faith—it’s part of its unfolding. When the angel greeted her, she was “much perplexed,” standing...
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Being part of a contemplative community doesn't require living in a monastery. Instead, it's about intentionally embracing a shared rhythm of life, wherever you are. This modern approach allows us to integrate contemplative practices into our daily routines, fostering spiritual growth and connection while remaining engaged in the world. It offers a way to experience the richness of monastic traditions without withdrawing from society. By adopting this rhythm, we create a "monastery without walls," nurturing our inner lives through contemplation while actively participating in our communities and relationships. To explore this concept further and discover how you can incorporate these practices into your life, we invite you to read Contemplative Interbeing's Rhythm of Life.
Select One Spiritual Nugget to Inspire Your Day
What brings fulfillment is gratefulness, the simple response of our heart to this given life in all its fullness.
Br. David Steindl-Rast
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