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Loving God by Knowing Many Things By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post The immensely talented artist Vincent Van Gogh wrote a letter to his brother Theo in which he spoke from his heart: "I think that the best way to know God is to love many things." In a sensitive and…
Human Rights for a River By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post In March of 2017, New Zealand passed a bill making the Whanganui River the first one in the world to hold the same legal rights, responsibilities, and liabilities as a human being. For the Maori peo…
Living Poorer By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Wendell Berry has been writing and living a life of limits, simplicity, and letting go for many years. For Ragan Sutterfield, Berry is a model of Christian renunciation. He quotes him in his America…
Gratitude to Robert Bly By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Robert Bly, who died November 21, 2021, at the age of 94, had a tremendous impact on our spiritual lives and, we suspect, on the spiritual journeys of many of our website visitors. Here's a profile …
Honoring Marion Woodman By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Marion Woodman, a psychoanalyst, best-selling author, and popular explorer of the varied stages of female identity and growth, died on July 9 in London, Ontario. She was 89. In the early 1970s, a…
Director of Nomadland Salutes Compassion By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Our favorite spiritual film of 2020 is Nomadland which we summed up as "the remarkable odyssey of a feisty woman who finds community and her true self in her home on the road."
Dealing with Resilience Fatigue By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post In a Wall Street Journal article dated February1, 2022, "Still Feeling Pandemic Miserable? There Are Ways to Dig Out," Alex Janin takes a cogent look at the findings of the General Social Survey con…
Dealing with Both Sides of Boredom By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Boredom is like a fog that periodically moves in and drenches everything with a mist; it becomes hard to see clearly. Sam Keen calls boredom "the common cold of the psyche" whereas many psychologist…
Cultivating Resilience By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post One of the pivotal goals of holistic health care is cultivating resilience, the ability to absorb change and to bounce back from setbacks, disappointments, and failures. In an article in The Harvard…
Comedians as Today's Prophets By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post In an article titled "How Comedians Become Public Intellectuals" in The Atlantic, Megan Garber contends that there is a difference between the comedians we used to see on TV, who treated jokes as an…

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