Thursday, September 12, 2024

Our Choice We face a choice between two paths: one of violence and retribution, the other of grace and forgiveness. The cycle of violence leads to destruction, for ourselves and others, perpetuating endless harm. Yet, grace offers another way—one that seeks healing, restoration, and the possibility of redemption. It is not always easy to believe that lo... Read Article

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Being part of a contemplative community doesn't require living in a monastery. Instead, it's about intentionally embracing a shared rhythm of life, wherever you are. This modern approach allows us to integrate contemplative practices into our daily routines, fostering spiritual growth and connection while remaining engaged in the world. It offers a way to experience the richness of monastic traditions without withdrawing from society. By adopting this rhythm, we create a "monastery without walls," nurturing our inner lives through contemplation while actively participating in our communities and relationships. To explore this concept further and discover how you can incorporate these practices into your life, we invite you to read Contemplative Interbeing's Rhythm of Life.

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Gratitude is universal spiritual wisdom, and it is sufficient.

Terry Patten

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