Do Not Be Afraid
Cynthia Bourgeault | November 6, 2024
“Do not be afraid, little flock. It is my Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.” These sublime words from Luke 12 accompany me...
CONTINUECynthia Bourgeault | November 6, 2024
“Do not be afraid, little flock. It is my Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.” These sublime words from Luke 12 accompany me...
CONTINUECynthia Bourgeault | October 31, 2024
One of the signature features of our particular lineage of contemplative Wisdom is that contemplation and action simply cannot be separated. A contemplative lifestyle does...
CONTINUEJeanine Siler Jones | October 16, 2024
Dear beloved friends, I’m writing to you from the back porch of dear friends in Raleigh, North Carolina, where I have set up a temporary...
CONTINUEWisdom Waypoints | October 13, 2024
Across every major sector, changemakers are coming to realize we will need more than just action plans and policies to stabilize our home planet and...
CONTINUEKerri P | August 13, 2024
Kerri P reflects on two rich Wisdom School experiences as she now tries to integrate them into body, heart and practice.
CONTINUECynthia Bourgeault | July 25, 2024
In a recent Facebook exchange with Matthew Wright, I hopped on Matthew’s bandwagon, agreeing that a Kamala Harris/ Andy Beshear ticket was probably the Democrats’ strongest option and commenting that it might indeed carry powerful third force. Marty Schmidt queried me about where I saw third force in it. His insightful question has led me to further pondering on my initial “seat of the pants” response, and I will share that fuller response with you here. The occasion really invites our entire Wisdom Community to ponder the precipitous events of last week from a Wisdom perspective and consider how we might collectively help hold the space between now and November 5, regardless of our individual political perspectives.
CONTINUEWisdom Waypoints | July 23, 2024
I am advocating a re-frame of that moment of retiring from a recognized role of positional power. I see it as the ending of one form of agency and the beginning of another source of influence that I am naming relational power. Within that frame is the call for elders.
CONTINUECynthia Bourgeault | July 20, 2024
As the humiliating debate around whether Joe Biden has “aged out” of the presidency continues to play front and center on the American political scene, it becomes more and more clear that America is basically repelled by the aging process and largely clueless about the deeper spiritual possibilities that may lie coiled within it.
CONTINUECynthia Bourgeault | July 17, 2024
What the Episcopal Church may have to have to teach the Democratic National Party
CONTINUECynthia Bourgeault | July 11, 2024
Suspended animation…. those timeless few seconds between the instant you know the crash is inevitable and the moment of actual impact. A single blank freeze...
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