If you depend on being emotionally inspired or newly motivated, you will need a new fix almost every day..

I have prayed for years for one good humiliation a day, and then, I must watch my reaction to it. I have no other way of spotting both my denied shad….

G.K. Chesterton, who was part of a Catholic conservatism that was kind and loving, not reactionary or hateful, said "We're all in the same boat in a ….

It is at the bottom where we find grace; for like water, grace seeks the lowest place and there it pools up..

THE MALE JOURNEY t some point in time, a man needs to embark on a risky -journey. It's a necessary adventure that takes him into uncertainty, and it ….

Life is not, nor ever has been, a straight line forward ... Life is characterized much more by exception and disorder than by total or perfect order..

Moralism is always the cheap substitute for mysticism..

I believe in mystery and multiplicity. To religious believers this may sound almost pagan. But I don't think so..

If you stay in the mainstream of life, in other words, you let in the suffering of the world that invariably enters all of our lives by the time we'r….

Much of the work of midlife is to tell the difference between those who are dealing with their issues through you and those who are really dealing wi….

The recurring theme of all religions is a sympathy, empathy, connection, capacity between the human and the divine - that we were made for union with….

The gift of darkness draws you to know God’s presence beyond what thought, imagination, or sensory feeling can comprehend..

Once you experience being loved when you are unworthy, being forgiven when you did something wrong, that moves you into non-dual thinking. You move f….

The cross solved our problem by first revealing our real problem, our universal pattern of scapegoating and sacrificing others. The cross exposes for….

In terms of the ego, most religions teach in some way that all of us must die before we die, and then we will not be afraid of dying. Suffering of so….