Stories of Grateful Living
Worst Christmas Became Most Memorable Christmas
I could only tell her that whoever left her porch that night must have wanted…
Stories of Grateful Living
Through Santa’s Eyes
Many years ago, when I was employed by a small market radio station, our entire…
Brother David
Br. David Steindl-Rast Brother David Steindl-Rast — 98 year-old author, scholar, and Benedictine monk —…
Articles
The Four-Season Tree: A Christmas Letter
To the child’s eyes every tree is a wonder and the wonder of wonders can…
News & Announcements
Christmas Letter from Br. David
Courage does not eliminate anxiety, but bears it without fear. The opposite of fear is…
Stories of Grateful Living
Celebrating the True Meaning of Christmas
You don't need to speak the same language to communicate joy and appreciation. You also…
News & Announcements
Br. David’s 2022 Christmas Letter: Celebrating Community
Br. David Steindl-Rast's 2022 Christmas letter invites us to consider the relationship between celebration, community,…
Articles
With a Child’s Trust
In this Christmas letter, Br. David calls upon an image which resonates with every human…
Articles
On Lay Monasticism
Ram Dass, Brother David, and Swami Satchidananda explore the value of vows.
Community Reflections
Community Reflections: Courage
Our community reflects on the question "What have I done recently that has required courage?"
