Living from Good
“I Am is the formula of revelation in the world of the existence of the divine essence of Jesus, such as 'I am the door’, 'I am the true vine’.” Meditations on the Tarot The Kingdom Vision: No Separation "Jesus was talking about the kingdom of heaven as a state of...
A consent cycle on alignment with truth and grace OrientationGrace is already here. Freely given.Truth comes after, and something steadies.Life can be met as it is.I can see clearly.Morning AlignmentThis morning I receive before I strive. I let grace come first.I stop...
“Giving and receiving: God speaks to man. Receiving and giving, man speaks to God … serving the cosmological function.” Cynthia Bourgeault Opening Invitation Logion 21Miriam said,"Then tell us, Master, what your students are like.How would you describe them?"He...
A Consent Cycle series of poetry on wisdom OrientationThe field is here. Am I tuned?Thought, feeling, body— gathered.Coherence appears.The Good waits for consent. Morning AlignmentThis morning I settle. I let the centers agree.I bring what I have, as I am.I offer this...
Teachings revolving around the Unjust Steward Parable, from the Gospels of Thomas and Philip. What is Your Own Hold what is your own,and more will be given.The acorn’s tree is offered freely,as the smallest carries the whole.Become small,and know,treasures are heldin...
Teachings on be presence from Cynthia Bourgeault and the Gospel of Thomas Morning Intention: Without Outcome The outcome is hidden.The day, unmade.Aim for the highest you can see—then open your hands.Come into beingas you pass away.Show up. Work.Stay here, in this...
Four elements of human harvest: faith, hope, love … and conscience. Elements of HarvestThe earth receives what is given, holding without knowing what stirs beneath the dark. Thirst is older than the rain. The body opens before the water comes. We have always been...
“John the Baptist represents the side of Truth—that is, the law, without its grace. Christ is the union of Truth with Good. Good is above Truth. All Truth must lead to good." Maurice Nicoll A Bridge Between Two Worlds “Jesus Christ could not come into another milieu...
Crafting a song in poetry, from whatever words and phrases arrive during Lectio Divina. Still Eye of BeholdingSee and perceive great wonders.Those who see the sundo not become the sun.See the everlasting reality —become like it.If you know the Breath,you are the...
Circles and Spirals: “Providence sees to it that the circles formed by the serpent are not entirely closed, and that the series of its circles is changed into a series of as many spirals.” Tomberg The Nature of Spirals: Growth in Two Dimensions "The so-called...
Teachings from the Gospels of Thomas and Philip on ripening and coming into being. Here for RipeningThere is a season of unripe fruit. Unclarified, unfinished, still incoherent.After the tilling, the sowing, the waiting,harvest comes.We are here for ripeningWhat...