Spirituality and God: It’s About Being Open.
We are simply seeking connection, and that is why spirituality has to be personal, handcrafted and revisited when some aspects feel outgrown or irrelevant.
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It’s 2020: Move Until Your Mind Is Clear.
This is a new kind of embodiment, a new synthesis of threads weaving together mind and body, weaving together self and surroundings.
Notre Dame Burns Along with the Collective Psyche.
If we make her a virgin mother, we don’t have to glorify feminine sexuality... So as a collective, we go along with the only acceptable Feminine archetype.
Those Covington Catholic Boys: A Commentary on White Male Privilege.
Being white and male in the United States had taught them that being amongst select peers excuses and justifies bigotry and misogyny.
All Creation Is Imbued With A Divine Spirit.
In philosophical terminology, a system that embraces all creation as sacred and divine is called pantheistic, and Eriugena was accused of being a pantheist.
Surviving the Predator: A True Story. {Part One}
Prior to meeting the predator, all of my boyfriends had been feminine men, artists, musicians and designers. I noticed that I would feel bored or restless.
My Conversation with a Bishop of the Old Catholic Monastic Order.
Give me one good reason why women can’t be priests in the Catholic order... Would she upstage the Queen and the robotic Sophia?
Spinning Wheels: Ending the Cycle of Political Dehumanization.
As we Catholics engage in the Lenten season of penitence, cleansing, and reflection, I want to also cry out in the wilderness. It is time to resist. And when I say resist, I mean resist the darkness, the dehumanizing urges that steal away our proper sight. I mean, resist the subtle seething of ...
Lord or Lady: the Search for the Divine Gender.
Perhaps the tension between masculine and feminine attributes is more based on our own rocky gender relations in our fallen society than it is on any substantial theological conflict.
Unconditional Faith: Ending the Guilty Pleasure Myth.
When I hear the word Faith, I associate it with elements of my Catholic upbringing. There is perhaps even a little undercurrent of judgment. Faith is lazy, blind, disconnected. I see a room full of believers waiting for someone else to tell them what's so. But when I really look at this ...