Interviews

What keeps humans going in spite of ourselves?

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
(2004) From the Synthesis Dialogues in Rome, Italy - Part 4
Br. David Steindl-Rast
Interviews

A New Godview

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
(2004) From the Synthesis Dialogues in Rome, Italy - Part 5
Interviews

The Basis for a Healthy Self Image

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
(2004) From the Synthesis Dialogues, in Rome, Italy - Part 6
Poetry

Loaves and Fishes

by David Whyte
This is not the age of information. This is not the age of information. Forget…
grasses sun
Poetry

Learning Life

by Catherine Garland
I have learned that fences are for climbing to see if the grass really is…
droplet flower close-up
Articles

Equanimity: The Fourth Abode

by Roshi Joan Halifax
The fourth boundless abode, equanimity, is the perfect partner of compassion.  Equanimity is the stability…
Articles

Sympathetic Joy: The Third Abode

by Roshi Joan Halifax
Learning to feel joy for others can help transform our own suffering and self-centeredness into…
Articles

Compassion: The Second Abode

by Roshi Joan Halifax
Compassion is not an idealized state. It is a profound realization that we are not…
Articles

Lovingkindness: The First Abode

by Roshi Joan Halifax
Every time we narrow the vision of what we really are, we become afraid and…
Articles

Boundless Qualities of the Mind

by Roshi Joan Halifax
The Four Boundless Abodes are lovingkindness, compassion, sympathetic joy, and equanimity. These are qualities of…
Articles

Bonnie’s Bridge

by Paul Bennett
I could stand on the bridge and get the sense of being completely with her,…
spring meadow sunshine
Poetry

i thank YOU GOD for most this amazing

by e.e. cummings
Published in SHAKING THE TREE
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