A woman in a red dress looks up towards the sky in prayer.
Audio Clips

Prayer, Moving Toward The Center

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
2 parts, total time (66:50). Br. David starts this series on prayer. This first segment…
Br. David Steindl-Rast
Audio Clips

Poetics of Creation and Redemption

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
2 parts, total time (54:37). Br. David explores creation and redemption stories from the perspective…
trees blue sky
Articles

On Lay Monasticism

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Ram Dass, Brother David, and Swami Satchidananda explore the value of vows.
match flame blue smoke
Poetry

Sonnets to Orpheus: II, 12 (stanza 1)

by Rainer Maria Rilke
translated by Br. David Steindl-Rast
sunrise
Articles

Learning to Die

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
"Whenever we do give up a person or a thing or a position, when we…
Poetry

Woods

by Noelle Oxenhandler
I wish to grow dumber,to slip deep into woods that grow blinderwith each step I…
Birds in flight silhouetted against a forest of trees at sunrise
Poetry

Where the Mind Is Without Fear

by Rabindranath Tagore
Where the mind is without fear and the head is held highWhere knowledge is freeWhere…
waves rocky shore
Poetry

We Only Need

by Patrick Flanigan
We need not countevery seed atopthe swaying grasses or number the wavesrolling onto the rocky…
Poetry

We Look With Uncertainty

by Anne Hillman
We look with uncertaintybeyond the old choices forclear-cut answersto a softer, more permeable alivenesswhich is…
bird blossom grey background
Poetry

Watching the Birdwatcher

by Richard Schiffman
She peers through a pair of binoculars into a treetop lit with day’s last blaze,…
quince frost
Poetry

View #45

by Thomas Centolella
after Hokusai and Hiroshige
empty vase
Poetry

Vessel

by Patricia Campbell Carlson
Each day i’m a little crazier with missing you.The dog still snores on the couch,…
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