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Spiritual Growth with Fr. Keating

My question is: is the story Thomas tells – or image he offers – on pp 12-13 of Invitation to Love, a veiled description of himself (and perhaps Thomas Merton – a composite story) from his early years and ascetical phase at St. Joseph’s in Spencer?

Wisdom Liturgy All readings are from The Wisdom Jesus: Transforming Heart and Mind– A New Perspective on Christ and His Message by Cynthia Bourgeault, unless otherwise noted. OPENING READINGS “Who […]

Wisdom is not a philosophy or a curriculum, but a way of knowing. It’s not about knowing more but knowing deeper, knowing with more of yourself involved.

Contributed by Tom Amsberry “And Let Yourself Receive the OneWho is Opening to You So Deeply.”Simeon the New Theologian (TWJ, p.135) As our book circles flow into this final section […]

Contributed by Laura Ruth How wonderful, that, here we are, discussing “Chapter Nine: The Passion,” “Chapter Ten: The Crucifixion and Its Aftermath,” and “Chapter Eleven: The Great Easter Fast” in The […]

Contributed by Liz Whitehurst While Jesus is typical of the wisdom tradition in his vision of what a whole and unified human being looks like, the route he lays out […]

Contributed by Laura Ruth As we actually taste the flavor of what Jesus is teaching, we begin to see that it’s not proverbs for daily living, or ways of being […]

Contributed by Jeanie Siler Jones Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have […]

I have been in the Gurdjieff work for nearly 20 years now but I have always felt there has been something missing, an avoidance of talking about and looking for God.

Wisdom Liturgy OPENING READING FROM MYSTICAL HOPE Hope is not imaginary or illusory. It is that sonar by which the body of Christ holds together and finds its way. (p […]

Resources

Spiritual Growth with Fr. Keating

A Wisdom Liturgy for The Wisdom Jesus: Chapter 1, 2, & 8

Redefining the Way of the Heart: a Very Short Course in Wisdom by Cynthia Bourgeault

The Wisdom Jesus Book Circle: Chapters 13-16

The Wisdom Jesus Book Circle: Chapters 9-11

The Wisdom Jesus Book Circle: Chapters 6, 7, 12

The Wisdom Jesus Book Circle: Chapters 3-5

The Wisdom Jesus Book Circle: Chapters 1, 2, 8

Finding the Heart of God in Gurdjieff

A Wisdom Liturgy for Mystical Hope: Chapter 4 & 5