Minute Meditations
Are You With Me?
				
			
																				
			Laurence Freeman, OSB		
				
																						
			March 19, 2020		
		
		
				“Are you with me?” It’s a question we might ask an audience to make sure they haven’t gone off to sleep while we were talking.
Be Your Real Self
					
			
																				
			Laurence Freeman, OSB		
				
																						
			March 18, 2020		
				
		
		
			When we see hypocrisy—the enemy of integrity—we are cautious. If we condemn it—as Jesus and the great teachers did—we expose ourselves to attack.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Silence Is the Greatest of Teachers
					
			
																				
			Laurence Freeman, OSB		
				
																						
			March 17, 2020		
				
		
		
			A good new practice to highlight, even at this midway point in the Lenten period, is silence. Silence is the greatest of teachers.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Persistence Is More Important than Success
					
			
																				
			Laurence Freeman, OSB		
				
																						
			March 16, 2020		
				
		
		
			We cannot pursue success, acceptance, and acclaim as authentic goals of life, and be real. In meditation we score no goals but we win the match.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Meditation Dissolves Sticky Sin
					
			
																				
			Laurence Freeman, OSB		
				
																						
			March 15, 2020		
				
		
		
			There is, as we all know, personal sin. We all know our faults—or suspect them.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Who Do We Want to Be?
					
			
																				
			Laurence Freeman, OSB		
				
																						
			March 14, 2020		
				
		
		
			Experience is a stronger persuader than argument, and we act well to the degree that we see clearly.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						The Stone Rejected by the Builders
					
			
																				
			Laurence Freeman, OSB		
				
																						
			March 13, 2020		
				
		
		
			The ecological dream is to produce new energy by reprocessing all waste.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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