Minute Meditations
Why Do We Need to Ask?
Richard Rohr, OFM
January 16, 2023
If God already knows what we need before we ask, and God actually cares about us more than we care about ourselves, then why do both Step 7 and Jesus say, each in their own way: “Ask, and you will receive.
God’s Greatest Surprise
Richard Rohr, OFM
January 15, 2023
People who fail to do something right, by even their own definition of right, are those who often break through to enlightenment and compassion.
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God Wants to Heal Us
Richard Rohr, OFM
January 14, 2023
If sin indeed made God unhappy, it was because God desires nothing more than our happiness and wills the healing of our disease.
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The Work of Spirituality
Richard Rohr, OFM
January 13, 2023
To finally surrender ourselves to healing, we must have three spaces opened within us—and all at the same time: our opinionated head, our closed-down heart, and our defensive and defended body
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The Genius of the Twelve Steps
Richard Rohr, OFM
January 12, 2023
The absolute genius of the Twelve Steps is that it refuses to bless and reward what looks like any moral worthiness game or mere heroic willpower.
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Reconnecting Head, Heart, and Body
Richard Rohr, OFM
January 11, 2023
Those who can be present with head, heart, and body at the same time will always encounter the Presence, whether they call it God or not.
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The Holy Spirit Within
Richard Rohr, OFM
January 10, 2023
Religion’s main job is to reconnect us (re-ligio) to the Whole, to ourselves, and to one another—and thus heal us.
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