Meister Eckhart (1260-1328) said, “The last leave-takingis leaving God for God.” Eckhart was a German Catholic who was found guilty of heresy and died (perhaps murdered) before his sentence was served. It takes a heretic to see/speak the truth, it seems.The leave-taking I have in mind is leaving the God of the Bible and theologyContinue reading “May 16, 2025 – B”
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December 03, 2023 – A
Nobody can tell us what’s important.We have to discover/realize that for ourselves.We are all looking for what’s important.The Search for the Holy Grail.The Spiritual Journey.The Hero’s Journey.Vision Quests.All are seeking what is important.What matters most.What guides our boat on its path through the sea.What is it for you?What are you doing to find out?Don’t forgetContinue reading “December 03, 2023 – A”
January 14, 2021
04 We have to be clear about what we would go to hell for– about what we would serve with our life because it is life itself for us. This isn’t some grand principle, “My family,” “My country,” “Human rights,” etc. This is what we do every day because we cannot imagine a day withoutContinue reading “January 14, 2021”
December 27, 2020
04 Here we are. Now what? The relationship between/among the individual and the collective required to produce and maintain, oversee and steward, meaningful change for the good of the whole– the whole earth– is governed by what? Who does what to whom, when, where, how? The Tao is doing the right thing in the rightContinue reading “December 27, 2020”
November 09, 2020
03 What is your enthusiasm quotient? Are you a proponent of enthusiasm? An advocate? An avid proponent? An enthusiast? On a low-to-high scale of 1 to 10, where do you rank yourself on your daily degree of enthusiasm? How many things are you enthusiastic about? How often are they a part of your life? IfContinue reading “November 09, 2020”
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