The post explores spiritual paradoxes, emphasizing that personal fulfillment is linked to embracing everyday reality and collective healing while recognizing the interconnectedness of individuals and communities.
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Homecomings
What makes a house a home. An almost straightforward question, right?
Spirituality and Politics: What’s the Big Deal?
A spiritual politics attempts to get behind the slogans, rhetoric, and polarization, and works to see the faces of the people who hold various opposing positions.
Walls of Entanglement
Walls are there to keep the outside out and the inside in. But what if there’s really no true inside or outside. How does that change how we think of religion and spirituality?
Embracing the Great Clarification
What has the pandemic taught us? Here are three lessons to consider.
Human Perfection: A Real Possibility?
Perfection is unattainable when it is grounded in something outside us. Yet when we focus on changing our feelings, attitudes, and actions, the picture changes dramatically.
Relative and Absolute Reality
The goal of any spiritual practice is to open one’s self to more and more of absolute reality. How best, then, to navigate the practicalities of living in a world of relative realities while seeking to live a life in touch with the absolute?
Splitting Reality
Life gets complicated when we want to keep certain parts of our lives secret from people in other parts of our life.
Knowing Yourself
Somehow the ancient Greeks knew that for a person to know themself was to touch the divine.
Bringing it All Together
Spirituality is that which brings all life together; spirituality integrates our life into a coherent whole.
Reflective Life 