Facing uncertainty requires engaging honestly with emotions, not bypassing it. Anxiety is a natural reaction to major, sudden ...
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But real resilience is rooted in connection and shared purpose, not in going it alone. Thomas Merton’s Vision for Resilience During difficult times in both work and life, I’ve often returned ...
In 2023, my wife Liz embarked on a self-guided spiritual retreat at the Abbey of Gethsemani, the Trappist monastery in Nelson County. She returned with an armful of books and souvenirs from the ...
A native of Fairmont, W.Va., he entered Gethsemani as a novice in 1958. Thomas Merton was his novice master. “A Matter of the Heart” draws from Quenon’s experiences and observations over ...
In 2023, my wife Liz embarked on a self-guided spiritual retreat at the Abbey of Gethsemani, the Trappist monastery in Nelson County, Ky. She returned with an armful of books and souvenirs from the ...
Thomas Merton wrote in a letter to a young activist in 1966, “You may have to face the fact that your work will be apparently worthless and even achieve no result at all, if not perhaps results ...
What caused Dorothy Day to stand out in her time, as it does still, is the way her spiritual life was expressed not only in ...
Yet I cannot help but fear, too, that Trump will ultimately win by wearing down his opposition, as his brutal ethic slowly ...
Canterbury Rugby Club will be out to make amends for their last home performance this Saturday. They started their latest ...
Spanish forces and their Indigenous allies captured Tenochtitlán in 1521, bringing the Aztec Empire’s reign to a close after less than a century. The White House, whose cornerstone was laid in 1792, ...