Minute Meditations

It doesn’t take much looking in our economy to see that in fact there is a great deal of work that doesn’t pray, work that disconnects us from our sources of life rather than moves us toward wholeness. For work ...

When we move low, back toward the soil from which we can learn the lessons of our true humanity, we are able to enter a kind of peace. Humility is not about struggle or diminishment but rather is the relief ...

Humility, by helping to return us to the integrity of our humanity, which involves an acceptance of our particularly human creatureliness, also helps to make our lives more coherent, more integrated.

The practice of Sabbath also has the effect of elevating the value of labor and of the people engaged in it.

The deeper my love the more particular it becomes and the more limited in scope. It is only through such particulars that we can come to save the creation.

When we exist in a world of gift, in which we ourselves are given, then our own labors must be gifts to those around us.