Water says to the one who has gotten dirty: “Come”.The dirty one answers: “But I am so ashamed”.Water answers, But how will you get clean without Me?”Rumi This poem is only 3 lines, but it goes deep within me. I was brought up a Catholic and sin (to be “dirty”) was drilled into me as […]

Oh God, you have placed in me the desire for You. The desire to feel Your presence. Like bread, I cannot live without it. Out of love, You created all of life, all that there is, so that Your love be known, and sustain us as we journey toward You. I forget You Lord. Your […]

Greetings Friends: I’m taking this course on The Wisdom Tradition in Christianity through CAC, Richard Rohr’s org. It’s taught be Cynthia Bourgeault. She’s brilliant in a very down to earth way. So we’re on the part called Symeon’s 3 Modes Of Prayer And Attention. Symeon was a theologian who lived 1,000 years ago. Symeon contends, […]

Again, thanks Paul for your thoughts on this passage. Here are mine. I divide this Logion into 5 parts:1.) If you are searching – it’s a choice for you to search or not. But if you are then…2.) you can’t stop until you find…find what?3.) when you find, you’ll become troubled…why?4.) trouble gives way to […]