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The Monk in Us

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
A child’s spontaneous play, our peak moments, and learning to let go: All these experiences…
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The Mystical Core of Organized Religion

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
All religious doctrine can be traced to its roots in mystical experience.
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Narrow is the Way

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Once we discover that narrowness is the way, we participate in the joy of understanding…
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Grateful Acceptance

by Kristi Nelson
Our table is set for a global community of committed friends and is festooning with…
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O Gaia: Nature and the Poetic Intuition

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Who is your favorite poet? How many neighbors do you know by name? And how…
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Bonnie’s Bridge

by Paul Bennett
I could stand on the bridge and get the sense of being completely with her,…
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How to Practice Gratitude

by Sonja Lyubomirsky
There are multiple ways to practice the strategy of gratitude and it would be wise…
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The 100th Blessing

by The Grateful Living Community
A collection of blessings submitted by our Gratefulness community.
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Paths of Obedience: Fairy Tales and the Monk’s Way

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Have you ever felt that you were being tried beyond what is humanly possible to…
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Crossing the Unknown Sea (excerpt)

by David Whyte
You have ripened already, and you are waiting to be brought in. Your exhaustion is…
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A Relationship of Compassion: Living Gratefully in the Body

by Mariah Fenton Gladis
If you have ever wondered what it means to live gratefully in the midst of…
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Praying the Great Dance

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Brother David describes ways to be "anchored in lasting joy" through prayer.
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