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Articles

The Benefits of Gratitude in the Four Quadrants of Life

by Angeles Arrien
An excerpt from Living in Gratitude: A Journey That Will Change Your Life
Poetry

Ten Poems of Otagaki Rengetsu

by (Translation) Kaz Tanahashi and Joan Halifax Roshi
Autumn Moon Fearing my past is exposed to the moon, I keep looking down this…
Mother Terese, Br. David, U.N.
Meditations

Meditation on the United Nations

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
What do you say to a group of the world's most prominent spiritual leaders as…
Poetry

Tea

by Amy Uyematsu
for Thich Nhat Hanh
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Q&A

Grateful Self-Acceptance

by Patricia Campbell Carlson
Q: is loving oneself a knowing, or a refreshing feeling in the soul? how do…
Q&A

Why Religions Go Wrong

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Q: Why do religions so often go wrong and veer away from essentials like reverence,…
Q&A

What is Life’s Lesson for Today?

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Q: How come, when you see good people making a difference, things seem to happen…
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Q&A

Utter Undeservedness

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Q: I have a problem with the notion of gratefulness: When I am grateful for…
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Q&A

Trusting Life

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Q: Life has handed me some very trying times lately. I have just been laid…
Q&A

Speaking Out and Staying In

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Q: What do I do when I need to speak out against my friend without…
breaking wave
Q&A

The Mystery of Disaster

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Dear Br. David, I am just beginning to crawl out of my shell of denial…
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Q&A

The Mystical Core of Gratefulness

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Who is the 'I' that experiences gratefulness? Are we all impersonal drops in the one…
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