Sunday, September 22, 2024

Seeds of Love and Forgiveness

Active nonviolence asks us to recognize and respect the sacred in every person and all creation, including ourselves. We accept ourselves fully, with our gifts and our limitations, knowing we are accepted by God. What we resent in others reflects what we struggle to admit in ourselves. To renounce dualism, the “we-they” mentality (Manicheism)…

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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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