Practices

Summer Blessings: Gardens

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Enjoy this practice as a stand-alone experience or as the sixth of an eight-day series…
Practices

Summer Blessings: Tears

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Enjoy this practice as a stand-alone experience or as the fifth of an eight-day series…
Practices

Summer Blessings: Kitchen Noises

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Enjoy this practice as a stand-alone experience or as the fourth of an eight-day series…
Hands tenderly holding each other.
Practices

Summer Blessings: Healing Hands

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Enjoy this practice as a stand-alone experience or as the third of an eight-day series…
A boat sales into a dramatic horizon.
Practices

Summer Blessings: Dreams

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Enjoy this practice as a stand-alone experience or as the second of an eight-day series…
Practices

Summer Blessings: Breath

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Enjoy this practice as a stand-alone experience or as the last of an eight-day series…
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Articles

On Eternity and the Self from ‘A Basic Human Approach to Happiness’

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
This is an excerpt from a three-part article exploring the importance of shared values and…
Videos

Purls of Wisdom

by Reflections of Life
For centuries, the greatest thinkers have suggested the same thing: Happiness is found in helping…
Articles

Befriending Ourselves: An Invitation to Love

by Kristi Nelson
"You are the one you have been waiting for." Byron Katie Everything flourishes in the…
Br. David Steindl-Rast tree
Articles

Br. David Steindl-Rast on Purpose and Meaning

by Lisa Bennett
In a predominant focus on purpose, however, we often miss the meaning of life —…
Poetry

instead of “thank you,” try “no thank you”

by Maya Stein
Take the thorny, inconvenient step. Create a mess outside your usual jurisdiction.Stop leaning on the learned…
Poetry

But You Thought You Knew What a Sign Looked Like

by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer
Open your hands, lift them.                 —William Stafford, “Today” The parking space beside the store…
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