“The roots of evil go deep down into the same bedrock as the roots of evolution. They grow like the tares and wheat,...
Parable of the Tares
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Cynthia Bourgeault
Key teachings from this modern mystic on contemplative practice, the Wisdom tradition, and non-dual awareness.
The Passions
"The passions divide the heart. They render it incapable of reflecting the cosmic heart.” Cynthia Bourgeault...
Lectio Harmonia
Lectio Harmonia I offer the term ‘Lectio Harmonia’ to describe a contemplative practice of discovering resonance among...
Spiritual Discernment through Sensation
The paradox of spiritual discernment through sensation is at the heart of these teachings. What seems most material...
Meditations on the Tarot
The Christian hermeticism of Meditations on the Tarot. This Mt Everest of mystical Christianity had remained...
Silence Into Presence
“Contemplation happens when silence morphs into presence.” Thomas Keating The Nature of Silence as Presence "Silence...
Consciousness
"The long arc of evolution bends toward human consciousness." Cynthia Bourgeault The Nature of Consciousness...
Troubling the Water
Braiding Three Strands of Troubling the Water: a Chant, a Miracle, and a Logion "♪ ♪ The wellsprings of life are...
Hermetic Principle of Cooperation
The Hermetic Principle of Cooperation exists in the cooperation of flowering plants and bees, in the cooperation of...
The ‘Both And’ Paradox
The ‘both and’ paradox of nondualism: “The capacity to bear paradox without the need to immediately resolve it is an...
Many Mansions
"When Jesus said, in my father's house are many mansions, I think that the Great Chain of Being's maps allow us one...
Generous Heart
“The quality of your transformed work, your striving, your sincerity, your generous heart in being willing to offer...