Recent Spiritual Practices of the Day
Thomas Bender in The Power of Place: Sacred Ground in Natural & Human Environments
An act of love or giving
Diane Ackerman in A Natural History of the Senses
The great affair, the love affair
Brian Patrick in Earthspirit: A Handbook for Nurturing an Ecological Unity
Who is our neighbor
Thomas Traherne in Enjoying the World: The Rediscovery of Thomas Traherne
Your enjoyment of the world is never right
Macrina Wiederkehr in A Tree Full of Angels: Seeing the Holy in the Ordinary
Holiness comes wrapped in the ordinary.
Rebbe Nachman of Breslov in The Empty Chair: Finding Hope and Joy, Timeless Wisdom from a Hasidic Master, Rebbe Nachman of Breslov
Growing spiritually can be like a roller coaster
Robert Aitken in The Dragon Who Never Sleeps: Verses for Zen Buddhist Practice
When people talk about war
D. Patrick Miller in A Little Book of Forgiveness: Challenges and Meditations for Anyone with Something to Forgive
Never forget that to forgive yourself
Joan Borysenko in A Woman's Book of Life: The Biology, Psychology, and Spirituality of the Feminine Life Cycle
The concept of interdependence
Bernard Glassman, Rick Fields in Instructions to the Cook: A Zen Master’s Lessons in Living a Life That Matters
There's one story about a monk
Sue Monk Kidd in The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine
I heard a story about a man who went about the countryside
Frederick Buechner in Now and Then: A Memoir of Vocation
Listen to your life
Mark Gerzon in Listening to Midlife: Turning Your Crisis into a Quest
Have the ultimate affair with the ultimate stranger: your shadow
Sam Keen in The Passionate Life: Stages of Loving
I suspect we are all recipients of cosmic love
Sogyal Rinpoche in The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
It is said by the masters
Thomas Moore in Care of the Soul: A Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life
As we practice our daily arts
David A. Cooper in Silence, Simplicity and Solitude: A Complete Guide to Spiritual Retreat
Everyone is our teacher
Susan Trott in The Holy Man
Keep learning about the world
Jan Steward in Learning by Heart: Teachings to Free the Creative Spirit
Celebration is a kind of food we all need
Daniel Singer, Marcella Bakur Weiner in The Sacred Portable Now: The Transforming Gift of Living in the Moment
Waiting for a bus, standing in line
Susan Gordon Lydon in The Knitting Sutra: Craft as a Spiritual Practice
The purpose of the craft is not so much to make beautiful things
Bradford Keeney in Everyday Soul: Awakening the Spirit in Daily Life
One of the most powerful and effective ways of altering and undoing the routines of your life
Joan Chittister in Wisdom Distilled from the Daily: Living the Rule of St. Benedict Today
Peace comes from living a measured life
Valentin Tomberg in Covenant of the Heart: Meditations of a Christian Hermeticist on the Mysteries of Tradition
That tears have a purifying, rejuvenating, and light-bearing power
Meister Eckhart in Meditations with Meister Eckhart
A person works in a stable
Rabban Gamliel in Wisdom of the Jewish Sages: A Modern Reading of Pirke Avot
Desire only that which has already been given
Joan Halifax in The Fruitful Darkness
The survival of human beings
Anthony de Mello in The Heart of the Enlightened: A Book of Story Meditations
What kind of weather are we going to have