Monday, September 16, 2024
Create Space for the Sacredness
We cannot speak of peace unless we first cultivate it within ourselves. True nonviolence begins with an inner transformation. It is not enough to practice external actions that resist harm; we must also confront the violent tendencies within our own hearts. Often, we judge others, dividing the world into “us” and “them,” projecting our unreso…
Being part of a contemplative community doesn’t require living in a monastery. Instead, it’s about intentionally embracing a shared rhythm of life, wherever you are. This modern approach allows us to integrate contemplative practices into our daily routines, fostering spiritual growth and connection while remaining engaged in the world. It offers a way to experience the richness of monastic traditions without withdrawing from society. By adopting this rhythm, we create a “monastery without walls,” nurturing our inner lives through contemplation while actively participating in our communities and relationships. To explore this concept further and discover how you can incorporate these practices into your life, we invite you to read Contemplative Interbeing’s Rhythm of Life.
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Select One Spiritual Nugget to Inspire Your Day
Daily Blessing
Prayer Request
Spiritual Practice of the Day
Video – Feeling the World’s Suffering as Our Own
Song – Isparsa – Soulful Bamboo Flute Instrumental
