Wisdom Wednesday: Recent Episodes
Contemplative Interbeing
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeing
What is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Bonaventure, The Soul’s Journey into God
Diana Butler Bass, Grounded
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh
Francis of Assisi
Fritjof Capra, The Web of Life
Leah D. Schade and Margaret Bullitt-Jonas, Kinship with Creation
Pat McCabe, Living With, For, as Earth
Richard Rohr, A New Cosmology;Christianity and the Creation;Eager to Love;The Universal Christ;The Wisdom Pattern
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeing
What is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Ann Kansfield w/Marty St. George, Be the Brave One
David Steindl-Rast
Dawna Markova, I Will Not Die an Unlived Life
Erik H. Erickson, Identity
Ilia Delio, Falling Inward, Falling Upward
Kathleen Dowling Singh, The Grace in Living
Michelle A. Scheidt, Oneing, Falling Upward
Richard Rohr, Falling Upward;Just This
Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeing
What is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Anne Lamott, Help, Thanks, Wow
Diana Butler Bass, Grateful
Francis Thompson, The Hound of Heaven
Kaira Jewel Lingo, We Were Made for These Times
Richard Rohr, A Spring within Us;Capitalist Economy and Gift Economy;Karma;The Woman at the Well;Things Hidden
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeing
What is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Brian D. McLaren, The Galápagos Islands
H. Daniel Zacharias, The Land Takes Care of Us
José Hobday, Stories of Awe and Abundance
Kaitlin B. Curtice, Native: Identity, Belonging, and Rediscovering God
Randy S. Woodley, Indigenous Theology and the Western Worldview
Richard Rohr, Christianity and the Creation;Eager to Love
The Assisi Compilation 108
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeing
What is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Bonaventure, Breviloquium
Carol Lee Flinders, Enduring Grace
James Finley and Kirsten Oates, Turning to Mechtild of Magdeburg
James Finley, Mechtild of Magdeburg: Session 3
Laura Swan, The Wisdom of the Beguines
Mechthild of Magdeburg, The Flowing Light of the Godhead
Richard Rohr, Eager to Love;Immortal Diamond
The Revelations of Mechthild of Magdeburg
Wendy Farley, The Thirst of God
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeing
What is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Brian McLaren, Why Don’t They Get It?
Emmanuel Katongole and Chris Rice, Reconciling All Things
Leroy Barber, Embrace
Liz Theoharis, What Doth the Lord Require?
Peggy Rowe Ward and Larry Ward, Love’s Garden
Richard Rohr, Grace in Action;Mending the Breach;Near Occasions of Grace;What the Mystics Know
William J. Barber II, We Cry Justice
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeing
What is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Cynthia Bourgeault, Mystical Hope
Desmond Tutu with Douglas Abrams, God Has a Dream
Douglas M. Donley, Isaiah 55:10–13: Pastoral Perspective
M. K. Gandhi, My Conception of Patriotism
Margaret Swedish, Living beyond the “End of the World”
Martin Luther King Jr., I Have a Dream
Randy Woodley, Becoming Rooted
Richard Rohr, Near Occasions of Grace;The Prophets
Walter Brueggemann, The Prophetic Imagination
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeing
What is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Barbara Holmes and Donny Bryant, Healing
Ilia Delio, The Unbearable Wholeness of Being
James Finley, Wholeness and Hope
Marcie Alvis Walker, Everybody Come Alive
Nadia Bolz-Weber, Human Bodies and the Image of God
Parker J. Palmer, A Hidden Wholeness
Richard Rohr, A Spring Within Us;Eager to Love
Thomas Merton, Hagia Sophia;New Seeds of Contemplation
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeing
What is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Barbara A. Holmes and Donny Bryant, Crisis, The Cosmic We
Barbara A. Holmes, Crisis Contemplation: Healing the Wounded Village;Joy Unspeakable
Howard Thurman, The Creative Encounter
Lerita Coleman Brown, What Makes You Come Alive
Mircea Eliade, The Sacred and the Profane
Richard Rohr, Everything Belongs;Liminal Space;The Way of the Prophet
Teilhard de Chardin, The Divine Milieu
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeing
What is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Catherine T. Nerney, The Compassion Connection
Chanequa Walker-Barnes, Sacred Self-Care
Geiko Müller-Fahrenholz, Turn to the God of Mercy
Ilia Delio, Compassion
Jacqui Lewis, Fierce Love
Joyce Rupp, Boundless Compassion
Judy Cannato, Field of Compassion
Richard Rohr, Creating a Community of Compassion;Eager to Love;Near Occasions of Grace;The Universal Christ
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeing
What is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Dorothy Day, Bread for the Hungry
Etty Hillesum, An Interrupted Life
Julie Leininger Pycior, Dorothy Day, Thomas Merton and the Greatest Commandment
Richard Rohr and Joan Chittister, Prophets Then, Prophets Now
Richard Rohr, Dancing Standing Still;Eager to Love;Letters from outside the Camp;On the Edge of the Inside;The Prophets;
Terry Tempest Williams
Victoria Loorz, Church of the Wild
Walter Brueggemann, Tenacious Solidarity
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What is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Brian McLaren and Patrick Carolan, It’s Time for a Franciscan Renaissance
Bruce G. Epperly, Walking with Francis of Assisi
Dan Riley with Stephen Copeland, Franciscan Lectio
Ilia Delio, The Humility of God
Marie Dennis, Cynthia Moe-Lobeda, Joseph Nangle, and Stuart Taylor, St. Francis and the Foolishness of God
Richard Rohr, Dancing Standing Still;Eager to Love;Franciscan Mysticism;The Franciscan Way;
Thomas of Celano, The Remembrance of the Desire of a Soul
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeing
What is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Esther de WaalLost in Wonder: Rediscovering the Spiritual Art of Attentiveness
Jalal al-Din RumiThe Breeze at Dawn
James FinleyThe Contemplative Heart;Turning to the Mystics
Mirabai StarrWild Mercy
Richard RohrJust This
Thomas MertonNew Seeds of Contemplation
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Barbara Brown Taylor, Speaking of SinChristopher Marshall, The Little Book of Biblical JusticeDesmond M. Tutu and Mpho A. Tutu, The Book of ForgivingDominique DuBois Gilliard, Rethinking IncarcerationGospel of ThomasJames BaldwinMary Katherine Birge, Jesus, the Kingdom of God, and Restorative JusticeRichard Rohr, Breathing Under Water;Essential Teachings on Love;Jesus Punishes No OneShane Claiborne, Executing Grace
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you! https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeing
What is wisdom ? Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Joan D. Chittister, A Passion for Life
Kelley Nikondeha, Defiant
Raymond of Capua, Life of Catherine of Siena
Richard Rohr & Joseph Martos, The Great Themes of Scripture
Richard Rohr, The Prophets; Things Hidden; Way of the Prophet
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What is wisdom ? Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Gerard Manley Hopkins, As Kingfishers Catch Fire
Jorge N. Ferrer and Jacob H. Sherman, The Participatory Turn
Richard Rohr, Falling Upward; Immortal Diamond
Tara Brach, Trusting the Gold
Thomas Merton, Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander
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What is wisdom ? Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Ali Abu Awwad
James Finley, The Mystical Foundations of Nonviolence
Kazu Haga, Healing Resistance
Martin Luther King Jr., Nonviolence and Racial Justice
Nancy Schreck, The Faithful Nonviolence of Jesus
Richard Rohr, Healing Our Violence through the Journey of Centering Prayer; Mary and Nonviolence; On Transformation
Thomas Keating, Who Is God?
Veronica Pelicaric and Nina Koevoets, Engaging Nonviolence: Activating Nonviolent Change in Our Lives and Our World
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What is wisdom ? Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Abraham Joshua Heschel, God in Search of Man
Danya Ruttenberg, Nurture the Wow
Kaira Jewel Lingo, We Were Made for These Times
Nicolas Herman, Practice of the Presence
Paula D’Arcy, Gift of the Red Bird
Richard Rohr, Just This
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What is wisdom ? Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Carol J. Gallagher, Heaven and Hell
Dwight N. Hopkins, Introducing Black Theology of Liberation
Gustavo Gutiérrez, Saying and Showing to the Poor
Kaira Jewel Lingo, We Were Made for These Times
Murphy Davis, Loving the Poor and Embracing the Radical Gospel
René Girard, Satan
Richard Rohr and Joseph Martos, The Great Themes of Scripture: Old Testament
Richard Rohr, Dancing Standing Still; Gospel Call for Compassionate Action
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What is wisdom ? Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
C.G. Jung, A Psychological Approach to the Dogma of the Trinity
Charlotte Joko Beck, Nothing Special
Cole Arthur Riley, This Here Flesh
Howard Thurman, The Growing Edge
Lerita Coleman Brown, What Makes You Come Alive
Liza J. Rankow, Mysticism and Social Action
Richard Rohr, A Spring within Us; Eager to Love; Everything Belongs; Franciscan Mysticism; Spiral of Violence; Things Hidden;
Sebene Selassie, You Belong
W. Robertson Nicoll, Life of the Rev. John Watson
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What is wisdom ? Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Barbara Holmes, Solidarity and Compassion
Margaret Swedish and Marie Dennis, Like Grains of Wheat
Renny Golden and Michael McConnell, Sanctuary: The New Underground Railroad
Richard Rohr w/Greg Boyle, Standing with Jesus
Richard Rohr, Eager to Love; The Universal Christ; Things Hidden
Robert Chao Romero, Brown Church
Shannon T. L. Kearns, In the Margins
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What is wisdom ? Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Barbara Holmes, Crisis Contemplation
Barbara Holmes and Donny Bryant, Contemplation; Crisis; The Village Response;
Bayo Akomolafe, A Slower Urgency
Constance FitzGerald, Impasse and Dark Night
Dorothee Soelle, Suffering
Drew Jackson, God Speaks Through Wombs
Kuzipa M.B. Nalwamba, Mupasi as Cosmic s(S)pirit
Otis Moss III w/Gregory Lichtenberg, Dancing in the Darkness
Ruth King, Mindful of Race
Steven Charleston, Ladder to the Light
Howard Thurman
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What is wisdom ? Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Ann Belford Ulanov, Where to Put the Bad? Where to Put the Feminine?
Connie Zweig, The Inner Work of Age
Pádraig Ó Tuama, In the Shelter
Pixie Lighthorse, Goldmining the Shadows
Richard Rohr, Falling Upward; The Wisdom Pattern; Things Hidden; Way of the Prophet;
Tara Brach, Radical Compassion
Teresa of Ávila, The Interior Castle
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What is wisdom ? Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Barbara Mahany, The Book of Nature
Brian D. McLaren, Do I Stay Christian?
Catherine T. Nerney, The Compassion Connection: Recovering Our Original Oneness
Evelyn Underhill, Worship
Gregory Boyle, The Whole Language
James Finley, The Healing Path
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, The Divine Milieu
Richard Rohr, Essential Teachings on Love; Everything Belongs; The Seven Themes of an Alternative Orthodoxy; Yes, And
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What is wisdom ? Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Carl McColman, The Big Book of Christian Mysticism
Elizabeth A. Johnson, She Who Is
Karl Rahner, The Mystery of the Trinity
Paul Tillich, ‘The Ground of Being’
Richard Rohr, A Spring within Us
Sharon L. Baker Putt, A Nonviolent Theology of Love
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What is wisdom ? Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Grace Ji-Sun Kim, Reimagining Spirit; The Homebrewed Christianity Guide to the Holy Spirit
Leonardo Boff, Come Holy Spirit
Phyllis Tickle, The Great Emergence
Richard Rohr, Breathing Under Water; Essential Teachings on Love; The Divine Sparkplug; Things Hidden
Stephanie Spellers, The Church Cracked Open
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What is wisdom ? Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.
Adapted from the following:
Barbara Cawthorne Crafton, Jesus Wept
Brian D. McLaren, Naked Spirituality
Carl R. Rogers, On Becoming a Person
Diana Gruver, Companions in the Darkness
James Finley, An Introduction to Depression and Spiritual Healing
Monica A. Coleman, Not Alone
Thomas Merton, Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape LettersMark Charles and Soong-Chan Rah, Unsettling TruthsRichard Rohr, The Wisdom Pattern;What Do We Do with Evil?Walter Wink, The Powers That Be
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Francis Thompson, The Hound of HeavenJames Finley, Mystical SobrietyNadia Bolz-Weber, ShamelessRichard Rohr, Essential Teachings on Love;Jesus’ Alternative Plan;The Wisdom Pattern
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Barbara A. Holmes, Crisis ContemplationBrian D. McLaren, TransitionsCameron Trimble, In Times of Turbulence, Fly LooseChristine Valters Paintner, The Soul’s Slow RipeningEsther de Waal, To Pause at the ThresholdFelicia Murrell, Liminality and CertitudeKamea Chayne and Bayo Akomolafe, Slowing Down and Surrendering Human CentralityRichard Rohr, Adam’s Return;Liminal Space;The Wisdom Pattern
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:angel Kyodo williams, Being BlackCaroline Oakes, Practice the PauseJames Finley, Meister Eckhart: in Turning to the MysticsLaura Swan, The Forgotten Desert MothersRichard Rohr, A Spring within Us;The Art of Letting Go;Essential Teachings on Love
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Aaron Graham, LamentAndi LloydAnn B. Weems, Psalms of LamentBrian McLaren, Weep for the World;Weeping and LamentationChimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Notes on GriefClayborne Carson, The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.Emmanuel Katongole and Chris Rice, Reconciling All ThingsJohn Dear, Blessed Are the NonviolentRichard Rohr, Complaining to God;The Art of Letting GoWalter Brueggemann, Reality, Grief, Hope
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Beatrice Bruteau, The Easter MysteriesHoward Thurman, Meditations of the Heart Judy Cannato, Radical AmazementMatthew Fox and Marc Andrus, Stations of the Cosmic ChristRichard Rohr, Eager to Love;The Cosmic Christ;The Universal Christ
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Barbara Holmes, Crisis ContemplationCynthia Bourgeault, The Wisdom JesusJohn of Taizé, Life on the EdgePaul Murray, A Journey with JonahRachel M. Srubas, The Desert of CompassionRichard Rohr with Joseph Martos, From Wild Man to Wise ManRichard Rohr, The Good News According to Luke;Wondrous EncountersThomas Merton, The Sign of Jonas
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Anne Lamott, Help, Thanks, Wow;Traveling MerciesCatherine Chapman, Step SpiritJames Finley, Mystical Sobriety;The Healing PathJohn of the Cross, Dark Night of the SoulKate Bowler and Jessica Richie, Good EnoughRichard Rohr, Breathing under Water
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Adele Ahlberg Calhoun, Spiritual Disciplines HandbookCole Arthur Riley, This Here FleshEstelle Frankel, The Wisdom of Not KnowingFiona Gardner, The Only Mind Worth HavingRichard Rohr, Beginner’s Mind;Everything Belongs;Soul BrothersShunryū Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:James Finley / Kirsten Oates, Turning to the MysticsMegan Don, Meditations with Teresa of ÁvilaMirabai Starr, Saint Teresa of ÁvilaRichard Rohr, The Way of PerfectionTeresa of Ávila / Richard Rohr, The Way of PerfectionTeresa of Ávila, The Interior CastleTessa Bielecki, Holy Daring
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Augustine, ConfessionsBrett Webb-Mitchell, Practicing PilgrimageDavid Steindl-Rast, Gratefulness, the Heart of PrayerRichard Rohr, A Spring within Us;On PilgrimageSheryl A. Kujawa-Holbrook, Pilgrimage—the Sacred ArtVictor Turner and Edith Turner, Image and Pilgrimage in Christian CultureWesley Granberg-Michaelson, Without Oars
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Barbara A. Holmes, Joy UnspeakableJohn Chryssavgis, In the Heart of the DesertLaura Swan, The Forgotten Desert MothersMary C. Earle/Moses of Scetis, The Desert MothersPaisius Altschul, An Unbroken CircleRichard Rohr, All Must Be Tested in Regard to Their Use of Power;Desert Christianity and the Eastern Fathers of the Church;On Practice;Icons and the Mystical Origins of Christianity
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Brian D. McLaren, The Great Spiritual MigrationCynthia Bourgeault, The Wisdom JesusDiana Butler Bass, Freeing JesusElizabeth O’Connor, Journey Inward, Journey OutwardJon M. Sweeney and Mark S. Burrows, Meister Eckhart’s Book of the HeartKate Bowler and Jessica Richie, The Lives We Actually HaveNorman Wirzba, Way of LoveÓscar Romero, Voice of the VoicelessRichard Rohr, Simplicity;The Four Gospels;The Good News According to Luke;The Universal Christ
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Abraham J. Heschel, The ProphetsHoward Thurman, The Message of MicahKat Armas, Abuelita FaithMary Ellen Chase, The Prophets for the Common ReaderMegan McKenna, Prophets: Words of FireRichard Rohr, The ProphetsWalter Brueggemann, Bragging about the Right Stuff
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:D.H. Lawrence, Studies in Classic American LiteratureDavid G. Benner, Yes, AndDelores S. Williams, Sisters in the WildernessElizabeth, Memoir of Old ElizabethRichard Rohr, Good Theology Creates Good Politics;The Jesus Hermeneutic;Things Hidden;Yes, And;Steven Charleston, The Four Vision Quests of JesusThomas Aquinas, De Veritate
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Bill Plotkin,SoulcraftBrian D. McLaren,Naked SpiritualityEdwina Gateley et al,Loving the Two Halves of Life: The Further JourneyMatthew Fox,Meditations with Meister EckhartRichard Rohr,Essential Teachings on Love;Falling UpwardRichard Rohr, Ronald Rolheiser, and Edwina Gateley,Loving the Two Halves of Life
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Albert Nolan,Jesus TodayAmy-Jill Levine,The Misunderstood JewBrian D. McLaren,Jesus as ProphetBarbara A. Holmes,We Shall Also Be ProphetsErica N. Williams,Jesus Came to Set It OffRichard Rohr,Things Hidden;Lots of Priests, Not So Many Prophets
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Brian D. McLarenAnger, Contemplation, and ActionHoward ZinnMarx in SohoJacqui LewisFierce LoveJoan Chittister and Richard RohrProphets Then, Prophets NowMartin Luther King Jr.Beyond VietnamMegan McKennaProphets: Words of FirePixie LighthorsePrayers of Honoring VoiceRichard RohrSoul Brothers;The Prophets
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Joan Chittister & Richard Rohr,Prophets Then, Prophets Now Richard Rohr,Soul Brothers;The Prophets;The Universal Christ;Near Occasions of Grace;Dancing Standing StillErwin Chargaff,Heraclitean FireEugene H. Peterson,Run with the HorsesHoward Thurman,The Message of Isaiah IMirabai Starr,God of Love;Wild MercyRichard J. Sklba,Mary and the AnawimElizabeth A. Johnson,Truly Our SisterMichael J. Buckley,Resources for Reform from the First Millennium
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Barbara A. Holmes, We Shall Also Be ProphetsHoward Thurman, The Message of Isaiah IIIlia Delio, The Hours of the UniverseJoan Chittister and Richard Rohr, God of the Great GazeNahum Ward-Lev, The Liberating Path of the Hebrew ProphetsRichard Rohr, Playing the Prophet CloseRichard Rohr, The Prophets;Way of the ProphetW. H. Auden, Advent, IV, Recitative
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Brian D. McLaren, The Secret Message of Jesus: Uncovering the Truth That Could Change EverythingCynthia Bourgeault, The Wisdom Jesus: Transforming Heart and Mind—a New Perspective on Christ and His MessageHenri J. M. Nouwen, Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular WorldJennifer Bailey, To My Beloveds: Letters on Faith, Race, Loss, and Radical HopeJudy Cannato, Radical Amazement: Contemplative Lessons from Black Holes, Supernovas, and Other Wonders of the Universe Richard Rohr, Silent Compassion: Finding God in ContemplationThe Divine Dance: Exploring the Mystery of TrinityThe Good News According to Luke: Spiritual Reflections The Illusion of a Separate Self
Welcome to Contemplative Interbeing’s Wisdom Wednesday. Wisdom Wednesday is recorded live on Crowdcast. We invite all podcast and YouTube listeners to join us LIVE each Wednesday at 6pm Central on Crowdcast. Whether you are here for the live session or enjoying the recording, Thank you!https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingWhat is wisdom ?Wisdom is not knowing more, but knowing with more of you, knowing deeper: Wisdom Wednesday is an invitation to open to the depths of your self, your intellect, will, emotion, senses, images, aesthetics, and epiphanies. Yes, open to the ground of wisdom, which is the transformation of human consciousness and the heart.Adapted from the following:Claire Brown and Michael T. McRay,Keep Watch with Me: An Advent Reader for PeacemakersRachel Held Evans with Jeff Chu,Wholehearted FaithGregory Boyle,The Whole Language: The Power of Extravagant TendernessMadeleine L’Engle,Bright Evening Star: Mysteries of the IncarnationRichard Rohr,Christmas Mass 2015: The Great Embodiment, homilyKelley Nikondeha,The First Advent in Palestine: Reversals, Resistance, and the Ongoing Complexity of Hope
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingAdapted from the following:Ilia Delio, The Unbearable Wholeness of Being: God, Evolution, and the Power of LoveKaren Baker-Fletcher, Sisters of Dust, Sisters of Spirit: Womanist Wordings on God and CreationRichard Rohr, Essential Teachings on Love;Jesus’ Alternative Plan: The Sermon on the Mount;The Divine Dance: Exploring the Mystery of Trinity;The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope for, and BelieveSatish Kumar, Soil, Soul, Society: A New Trinity for Our Time
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. https://www.crowdcast.io/@contemplativeinterbeingAdapted from the following:Adam Bucko, Let Your Heartbreak Be Your Guide: Lessons in Engaged ContemplationAlan W. Watts, The Wisdom of InsecurityBrian D. McLaren, Faith after Doubt: Why Your Beliefs Stopped Working and What to Do about ItChristian Wiman, My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern BelieverDebie Thomas, Into the Mess and Other Jesus Stories: Reflections on the Life of ChristMolly Phinney Baskette, How to Begin When Your World Is Ending: A Spiritual Field Guide to Joy Despite EverythingRichard Rohr, Evolution Is Another Name for Growth;Great Themes of Paul: Life as Participation;Things Hidden: Scripture as Spirituality
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.Adapted from the following:Barbara Holmes, The Role of the Pastor;Read the Bible DifferentlyBrian D. McLaren, The Great Spiritual Migration: How the World’s Largest Religion Is Seeking a Better Way to Be Christian;Brian McLaren, The Question of the Future of ChristianityDiana Butler Bass, The Future of Faith as the Way of SalvationNontombi Naomi Tutu, The Prophetic Future of ChristianityRichard Rohr, Creating a Church for the 21st Century;The Future of Christianity: A Virtual SummitSallie McFague, A New Climate for Theology: God, the World, and Global Warming;Blessed Are the Consumers: Climate Change and the Practice of Restraint.
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.Adapted from the following:Richard Rohr, A Spring within Us: A Book of Daily Meditations;Breathing under Water: Spirituality and the Twelve StepsRichard Rohr and Joseph Martos, The Great Themes of Scripture: New TestamentDiana Butler Bass, Grateful: The Transformative Practice of Giving ThanksDoug Good Feather, Think Indigenous: Native American Spirituality for a Modern WorldBrian D. McLaren, Naked Spirituality: A Life with God in 12 Simple WordsKristi Nelson, Wake Up Grateful: The Transformative Practice of Taking Nothing for Granted
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Brian D. McLaren, Do I Stay Christian? A Guide for the Doubters, the Disappointed, and the Disillusioned
Idalin Luz Montes Bobé, The Power to Cry Justice
Michael B. Curry, Following the Way of Jesus
Richard Rohr, Reimagining Notions of Love; Retribution or Restoration?
William J. Barber, We Are Called to Be a Movement
Yvette Flunder, Where the Edge Gathers: Building a Community of Radical Inclusion
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Barbara Brown Taylor, Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others
Brian D. McLaren, Why Did Jesus, Moses, the Buddha, and Mohammed Cross the Road? Christian Identity in a Multi-Faith World
Eboo Patel, Acts of Faith: The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation
John Dear, The Common Ground of Interfaith Nonviolence
M. K. Gandhi, Hind Swaraj and Other Writings; In Search of the Supreme
Mirabai Starr, God of Love: A Guide to the Heart of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
Raimundo Panikkar, The Jordan, the Tiber, and the Ganges: Three Kairological Moments of Christic Self-Consciousness
Richard Rohr, Why Jesus
Second Vatican Council, Declaration on the Relation of the Church to Non-Christian Religions, Nostra Aetate
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Barbara A. Holmes, Crisis Contemplation: Healing the Wounded Village; God in Thin Places
Barbara A. Holmes and Donny Bryant, Ritual Journeys through Grief and Joy with Dr. Walter Earl Fluke
Kat Armas, Abuelita Faith: What Women on the Margins Teach Us about Wisdom, Persistence, and Strength
Mari Joerstad, The Hebrew Bible and Environmental Ethics: Humans, Nonhumans, and the Living Landscape
Patty Krawec, Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future
Richard Rohr, Gravity and Grace: Insights into Christian Ministry; The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope for, and Believe
Thich Nhat Hanh, No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom for Life
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
angel Kyodo williams, Being Black: Zen and the Art of Living with Fearlessness and Grace
David Hartsough with Joyce Hollyday, Waging Peace: Global Adventures of a Lifelong Activist
John C. Wester, Living in the Light of Christ’s Peace
John Dear, Nonviolence Is Power: A Conversation with the Rev. James Lawson
Leymah Gbowee with Carol Mithers, Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War: A Memoir
M. K. Gandhi, Non-violence in Peace and War
Martin Luther King Jr., A Gift of Love: Sermons from Strength to Love and Other Preachings; Stride toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story
Richard Rohr, Martin Luther King Jr.’s Principles of Nonviolence
Valarie Kaur, See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifest of Revolutionary Love
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Richard Rohr, Contemplation and Compassion: The Second Gaze; If It Is True, Then It Has to Be True Everywhere; On the Edge of the Inside: The Prophetic Position; Questions versus Answers; Standing with Jesus; True Self, False Self
The Rule of St. Benedict
Vincent of Lérins, The Commonitories, in The Fathers of the Church: A New Translation
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Christian Wiman, My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern Believer
Dawn M. Nothwehr, Ecological Footprints: An Essential Franciscan Guide for Faith and Sustainable Living; Franciscan Mysticism: I AM That Which I Am Seeking
Ilia Delio, Franciscan Prayer; The Humility of God: A Franciscan Perspective
Joan Mueller, St. Clare of Assisi’s Gospel Mysticism
Murray Bodo, St. Francis of Assisi: The Practical Mystic
Richard Rohr, Eager to Love: The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi; Franciscan Mysticism: A Cosmic Vision
Thomas of Celano, The Life of Saint Francis; The Remembrance of the Desire of a Soul
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Brené Brown, The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are
Heather King, Shirt of Flame: A Year with Saint Thérèse of Lisieux John Clarke, Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux;
Joseph F. Schmidt, Walking the Little Way of Thérèse of Lisieux: Discovering the Path of Love Thérèse of Lisieux: General Correspondence
Leonard Cohen, Anthem, The Future
Louis Liagre, A Retreat with St. Thérèse
Pope John Paul II, Proclamation of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face as a Doctor of the Church
Richard Rohr, Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life; The Little Way: A Spirituality of Imperfection; Our Weakness Is What Refines the Soul; Breathing under Water: Spirituality and the Twelve Steps; Eager to Love: The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi; The Authority of Those Who Have Suffered; Essential Teachings on Love; Daily Meditations
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Richard Rohr, Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
James Finley, Ripening
Joan Chittister, The Gift of Years: Growing Older Gracefully
John of the Cross, The Dark Night
Kathleen Dowling Singh, The Grace in Aging: Awaken as You Grow Older
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, The Divine Milieu: An Essay on the Interior Life
Richard Rohr with Joseph Martos, From Wild Man to Wise Man: Reflections on Male Spirituality
Richard Rohr, Ripening
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Cynthia Bourgeault, The Wisdom Jesus: Transforming Heart and Mind—a New Perspective on Christ and His Message
Desmond Tutu and Mpho A. Tutu, The Book of Forgiving: The Fourfold Path for Healing Ourselves and Our World
Mpho Tutu van Furth, Forgiveness and Reparation, the Healing Journey
Richard Rohr, Make Sure You Are in Need of Forgiveness; Essential Teachings on Love; The Wisdom Pattern: Order, Disorder, Reorder; The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope for, and Believe; Daily Meditations
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Bill Plotkin, Soulcraft: Crossing into the Mysteries of Nature and Psyche
Carol S. Pearson, Awakening the Heroes Within: Twelve Archetypes to Help Us Find Ourselves and Transform Our World
Jean Houston, A Mythic Life: Learning to Live Our Greater Story
Richard Rohr, Quest for the Grail
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Barbara Brown Taylor, The Seeds of Heaven: Sermons on the Gospel of Matthew
Cynthia Bourgeault, The Wisdom Jesus: Transforming Heart and Mind—a New Perspective on Christ and His Message
Harvey Cox, When Jesus Came to Harvard: Making Moral Choices Today
Howard Thurman, Sermons on the Parables,
Richard Rohr, The Weeds and the Wheat; In the End, a Banquet; Who Deserves Anything?
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Augustine, Ten Homilies on the First Epistle of John to the Parthians, tractate 7.8.
Brian D. McLaren, We Make the Road by Walking: A Year-Long Quest for Spiritual Formation, Reorientation, and Activation
Cole Arthur Riley, This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us
Richard Rohr, A Spring within Us: A Book of Daily Meditations ; Essential Teachings on Love; Daily Meditations
Sophfronia Scott, The Seeker and the Monk: Everyday Conversations with Thomas Merton
Thomas Merton, Seeds of Destruction; The Root of War Is Fear; A Search for Solitude: Pursuing the Monk’s True Life
Thomas of Celano, The Remembrance of the Desire of a Soul
Walter J. Burghardt, Contemplation: A Long, Loving Look at the Real
William H. Shannon, Passion for Peace: The Social Essays
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Diana L. Hayes, No Crystal Stair: Womanist Spirituality
Jacqui Lewis, Fierce Love: A Bold Path to Ferocious Courage and Rule-Breaking Kindness That Can Heal the World
Mirabai Starr, Dazzling Darkness
Richard Rohr, A Spring within Us: A Book of Daily Meditations; Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer; The Naked Now: Learning to See as the Mystics See;
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Christena Cleveland, God Is a Black Woman
Cole Arthur Riley, This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us
Cynthia Bourgeault, Introductory Wisdom School; The Wisdom Way of Knowing: Reclaiming an Ancient Tradition to Awaken the Heart
D. W. Winnicott, Anxiety Associated with Insecurity
John O’Donohue, Anam Ċara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom
Kate Bowler and Jessica Richie, Good Enough: 40ish Devotionals for a Life of Imperfection
Morris Berman, Coming to Our Senses: Body and Spirit in the Hidden History of the West
Richard Rohr, Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer; Franciscan Mysticism: I AM That Which I Am Seeking; Immortal Diamond: The Search for Our True Self; Daily Meditations
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Brian McLaren, Richard Rohr, and Paul Swanson, Christianity and the Cult of Innocence
Fiona Gardner, The Only Mind Worth Having: Thomas Merton and the Child Mind
Joan Chittister, Illuminated Life: Monastic Wisdom for Seekers of Light
Peter J. Gomes, Innocence and Experience
Richard Rohr, Oneing 3, no. 2, Innocence; The Art of Letting Go: Living the Wisdom of Saint Francis; True Self, False Self
Robertson Davies, Fifth Business
Thomas Merton, The Recovery of Paradise
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Bernard Ducruet, The Work of Saint Benedict
Esther de Waal, Living with Contradiction: An Introduction to Benedictine Spirituality; Seeking God: The Way of St. Benedict
Hannah Arendt, Lectures on Kant’s Political Philosophy
Judith Valente, How to Live: What the Rule of St. Benedict Teaches Us about Happiness, Meaning, and Community
Kay Lindahl, The Sacred Art of Listening: Forty Reflections for Cultivating a Spiritual Practice
Richard Rohr, The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope for, and Believe; Being Connected over Being Correct; The Wisdom Pattern: Order, Disorder, Reorder; A Spring within Us: A Book of Daily Meditations; Daily Meditations
Valarie Kaur, See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Alistair MacLeod, No Great Mischief
Caryll Houselander, A Rocking-Horse Catholic
Catherine de Hueck Doherty, Poustinia: Encountering God in Silence, Solitude and Prayer
Dorothy Day, House of Hospitality; On Pilgrimage
Etty Hillesum, An Interrupted Life: The Diaries, 1941–1943; Letters from Westerbork
Rachel E. Harding, Daughter’s Précis
Richard Rohr, Essential Teachings on Love; Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer; The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope for, and Believe; Daily Meditations
Rosemarie Freeney Harding with Rachel Elizabeth Harding, Remnants: A Memoir of Spirit, Activism, and Mothering
Thea Bowman, Address to U.S. Bishops
The Collected Works of John of the Cross
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Adolf Holl, The Last Christian
Becca Stevens, Practically Divine
Charles Marsh, The Beloved Community: How Faith Shapes Social Justice, from the Civil Rights Movement to Today
Gary Paul Nabhan, Getting the Earth’s Sacredness Right Every Earth Day
Osheta Moore, Dear White Peacemakers: Dismantling Racism with Grit and Grace
Richard Rohr, Eager to Love: The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi; Returning to Essentials: Teaching an Alternative Orthodoxy; The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope for, and Believe; Daily Meditations
The Assisi Compilation
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Beatrice Bruteau, Radical Optimism: Practical Spirituality in an Uncertain World
Joan Chittister, We Are All One: Reflections on Unity, Community and Commitment to Each Other
Joanna Macy, World as Lover, World as Self: Courage for Global Justice and Planetary Awakening
John Stokes and Kanawahientun, Thanksgiving Address
Richard Rohr, Essential Teachings on Love; Simplicity: The Freedom of Letting Go; A Spring Within Us: A Book of Daily Meditations; Creating Christian Community; Daily Meditations
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Thomas Merton, No Man Is an Island The Inner Experience: Notes on Contemplation
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Abraham Joshua Heschel Dissent; The Earth Is the Lord’s; The Sabbath
Arthur Green and Barry W. Holtz Your Word Is Fire: The Hasidic Masters on Contemplative Prayer
Dov Baer of Mezeritch Hayim V’Hesed
Eugène Ionesco Découvertes
Martin Buber The Way of Man, According to the Teaching of Hasidism
Or N. Rose, Ebn D. Leader God in All Moments: Mystical and Practical Spiritual Wisdom from Hasidic Masters
Rami Shapiro Hasidic Tales: Annotated and Explained
Richard Rohr Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer; Silent Compassion: Finding God in Contemplation; Things Hidden: Scripture as Spirituality; Daily Meditations
Thomas Merton New Seeds of Contemplation
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Cynthia Bourgeault, The Wisdom Way of Knowing: Reclaiming an Ancient Tradition to Awaken the Heart
Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
James Finley, Mystical Sobriety
Richard Rohr, Emotional Sobriety: Rewiring Our Programs for ‘Happiness’; Healing Our Violence through the Journey of Centering Prayer; Immortal Diamond: The Search for Our True Self; Oneing 6, no. 1, Anger; Daily Meditations
Russ Hudson, The Role of Anger in Spiritual Work
Teresa of Ávila, The Interior Castle
Thomas Keating, Divine Therapy and Addiction: Centering Prayer and the Twelve Steps
Valerie Mason-John, Detox Your Heart: Meditations for Healing Emotional Trauma
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Angela of Foligno, The Book of the Blessed Angela: Memorial
Bonaventure, The Life of Blessed Francis
Bruce Epperly, Walking with Francis of Assisi: From Privilege to Activism
Francis of Assisi, The Earlier Rule; The Testament
Francis of Assisi: Early Documents
Ilia Delio, Keith Douglas Warner, Pamela Wood, Care for Creation: A Franciscan Spirituality of the Earth In the Footsteps of Francis: Awakening to Creation
José Hobday, Simple Living: The Path to Joy and Freedom
Mary Ford-Grabowsky, ed., Sacred Voices: Essential Women’s Wisdom through the Ages
Paul Moses, The Saint and the Sultan: The Crusades, Islam, and Francis of Assisi’s Mission of Peace
Richard Rohr, Eager to Love: The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi; Franciscan Mysticism: I AM That Which I Am Seeking; Near Occasions of Grace; Daily Meditations
Thomas of Celano, The Life of Saint Francis; The Remembrance of the Desire of a Soul
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Amos Yong, Who Is the Holy Spirit? A Walk with the Apostles
Andreas Ebert and Patricia C. Brockman, Richard Rohr: Illuminations of His Life and Work
Barbara A. Holmes, Everyday Mysticism
Grace Ji-Sun Kim, The Homebrewed Christianity Guide to the Holy Spirit: Hand-Raisers, Han, and the Holy Ghost
Harvey D. Egan, The Mystical Theology of Karl Rahner
Karl Rahner, Religious Enthusiasm and the Experience of Grace; Religious Enthusiasm
Richard Rohr, Why Do You Ask for What Has Already Been Given?; Essential Teachings on Love; Breathing Under Water: Spirituality and the Twelve Steps; A Spring Within Us: A Book of Daily Meditations; Daily Meditations
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Brian McLaren, Diana Butler Bass, and Mike Petrow, Christianity Is Many Things
David Berreby, Us and Them: The Science of Identity
Diana Butler Bass, Freeing Jesus: Rediscovering Jesus as Friend, Teacher, Savior, Lord, Way, and Presence
Douglas E. Christie, Wasting Time Conscientiously
Drew E. Jackson, This Unveiling
Hugh of St. Victor, De Sacramentis
Jacqui Lewis, The Spirit of Ubuntu; Apocalypse Now: Love, Believing, and Seeing
Paula D’Arcy, A New Set of Eyes: Encountering the Hidden God
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, The Future of Man
Richard of St. Victor, The Mystical Ark
Richard Rohr, Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life; The Naked Now: Learning to See as the Mystics See; Daily Meditations
Simone Weil, Waiting for God
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Brian D. McLaren, Do I Stay Christian?
Danté Stewart, Shoutin’ in the Fire: An American Epistle
Diana Butler Bass, Freeing Jesus
Thomas of Celano, The Remembrance of the Desire of a Soul
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast. Adapted from the following:
Augustine, Sermon 117:5 (on John 1:1)
Bonaventure, The Soul’s Journey into God
Gregory Boyle, The Whole Language: The Power of Extravagant Tenderness
James Finley, Following the Mystics through the Narrow Gate: Seeing God in All Things
James Finley with Kirsten Oates, “Dialogue 1: The Common Life,” March 21, 2022, in Turning to the Mystics
Joseph Campbell, The Inner Reaches of Outer Space: Metaphor as Myth and as Religion
J. P. Williams, Seeking the God Beyond: A Beginner’s Guide to Christian Apophatic Spirituality
Lisa Colón DeLay, The Wild Land Within: Cultivating Wholeness through Spiritual Practice
Richard Rohr, The Naked Now: Learning to See as the Mystics See; Just This; Following the Mystics through the Narrow Gate: Seeing God in All Things; Things Hidden: Scripture as Spirituality; Beginner’s Mind; Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer; Daily Meditations
Rudolf Otto, The Idea of the Holy, trans. John W. Harvey
The Cloud of Unknowing; and the Book of Privy Counseling, ed. William Johnston
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following: Frederick Ozanam, The Franciscan Poets in Italy of the Thirteenth Century
James Finley, Christian Meditation: Experiencing the Presence of God; St. John of the Cross: Session 1
James Finley with Kirsten Oates, Dialogue 1: The Ascent of Mount Carmel
John of the Cross, The Spiritual Canticle; Dark Night of the Soul
Mirabai Starr, Saint John of the Cross: Luminous Darkness
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, The Divine Milieu: An Essay on the Interior Life
Richard Rohr, The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope for, and Believe; Essential Teachings on Love; Daily Meditations
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following: Adolpho Pérez Esquivel, Christ in a Poncho: Testimonials of the Nonviolent Struggles in Latin America
Hélder Câmara, Spiral of Violence
Óscar Romero, The Violence of Love: The Pastoral Wisdom of Archbishop Oscar Romero
Pamela Ayo Yetunde and Cheryl A. Giles, “In Honor of George Floyd,” in Black and Buddhist: What Buddhism Can Teach Us about Race, Resilience, Transformation, and Freedom
Pamela Cooper-White, The Cry of Tamar: Violence against Women and the Church’s Response
Richard Rohr and Thomas Keating, Healing Our Violence through the Journey of Centering Prayer
Richard Rohr, Spiral of Violence: The World, the Flesh, and the Devil; Franciscan Mysticism: I AM That Which I Am Seeking; Why Deterrence Is Death; Daily Meditations
Robyn Henderson-Espinoza, Body Becoming: A Path to Our Liberation
Thomas Aquinas, The Three Greatest Prayers: Commentaries on the Lord’s Prayer, the Hail Mary, and the Apostles’ Creed
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following:
Christine Valters Paintner, Earth, Our Original Monastery: Cultivating Wonder and Gratitude through Intimacy with Nature
Hilarion Alfeyev, The Spiritual World of Isaac the Syrian
Jean Pierre de Caussade, Abandonment to Divine Providence, book 1, chapter 1.2.
Joachim Jeremias, Unknown Sayings of Jesus, trans. Reginald H. Fuller
John Chryssavgis, The World of the Icon and Creation; Creation as Sacrament: Reflections on Ecology and Spirituality
Rachel Held Evans, Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving, and Finding the Church
Richard Rohr, The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope for, and Believe; Just This; Daily Meditation
Robert E. Webber, Evangelicals on the Canterbury Trail: Why Evangelicals Are Attracted to the Liturgical Church
Thich Nhat Hanh, Going Home: Jesus and Buddha as Brothers
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following:
Ambrose, On the Death of Satyrus, book 2
Brian D. McLaren, We Make the Road by Walking
Desmond Tutu with Douglas Abrams, God Has a Dream: A Vision of Hope for Our Time
Elizabeth A. Johnson, Creation and the Cross: The Mercy of God for a Planet in Peril
Fernando Sabino, No fim dá certo: Se não deu, é porque não chegou ao fim
Ilaria L. E. Ramelli, A Larger Hope? Universal Salvation from Christian Beginnings to Julian of Norwich
Ilia Delio, The Hours of the Universe: Reflections on God, Science, and the Human Journey
Julian of Norwich, Revelations of Divine Love
Kelly Brown Douglas, Resurrection Hope: A Future Where Black Lives Matter
Richard Rohr, Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer; Everything Will Be All Right in the End; Reality Moves Toward Resurrection; Daily Meditations
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following:
C. G. Jung: Psychological Reflections: A New Anthology of His Writings, 1905–1961, ed. Jolande Jacobi
Cynthia Bourgeault, Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening
Howard Thurman, Meditations of the Heart
Ilia Delio, Ten Evenings with God
Jacqui Lewis, Fierce Love: A Bold Path to a Better Life and a Better World
M. Shawn Copeland, Knowing Christ Crucified: The Witness of African American Religious Experience
Richard Rohr, Wondrous Encounters: Scripture for Lent; Franciscan Mysticism: I AM That Which I Am Seeking; Eager to Love: The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi; Daily Meditations
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following:
Ada María Isasi-Díaz, Solidarity: Love of Neighbor in the 21st Century
Pope John Paul II, Sollicitudo Rei Socialis (On Social Concern), encyclical, December 30, 1987, part 36
Pope Francis, General Audience, September 2, 2020
Richard Rohr, Sin Is Collective and Salvation Is Collective; Eager to Love: The Alternative Way of St. Francis of Assisi; A Spring Within Us: A Book of Daily Meditations; Daily Meditations
Stephanie Spellers, The Church Cracked Open: Disruption, Decline and New Hope for Beloved Community
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following:
Catherine of Genoa, Vita, chapter 15
Cole Arthur Riley, This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us
Gareth Higgins, How Not to Be Afraid: Seven Ways to Live When Everything Seems Terrifying
Howard Thurman, Jesus and the Disinherited
James Finley, Thomas Merton’s Path to the Palace of Nowhere
Nadia Bolz-Weber, “‘Be Not Afraid’ <– (um, yeah…ok),” The Corners
Richard Rohr, Dancing Standing Still: Healing the World from a Place of Prayer; The Wisdom Pattern: Order, Disorder, Reorder; Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer; Daily Meditations
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following:
Evelyn Underhill, The Mystics of the Church
Harvey D. Egan, Christian Mysticism: The Future of a Tradition
Julia Gatta, Life in Christ: Practicing Christian Spirituality
Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan, The First Paul: Reclaiming the Radical Visionary behind the Church’s Conservative Icon
Mirabai Starr, Teresa of Ávila, The Interior Castle
Richard Rohr, St. Paul: The Misunderstood Mystic; A New Way of Seeing . . . a New Way of Being: Jesus and Paul; Eager to Love: The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi; Daily Meditations
Ursula King, Christian Mystics: Their Lives and Legacies throughout the Ages
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following:
Christena Cleveland, God Is a Black Woman
Elizabeth A. Johnson, She Who Is: The Mystery of God in Feminist Theological Discourse
Gabriele Uhlein, Meditations with Hildegard of Bingen
Mirabai Starr, Hildegard of Bingen: Devotions, Prayers, and Living Wisdom; Wild Mercy: Living the Fierce and Tender Wisdom of the Women Mystics
Rami Shapiro, The Divine Feminine in Biblical Wisdom Literature: Selections Annotated and Explained
Richard Rohr, The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope for, and Believe; The Divine Dance: Exploring the Mystery of Trinity; What the Mystics Know: Seven Pathways to Your Deeper Self; Daily Meditations
Virginia Ramey Mollenkott, The Divine Feminine: The Biblical Imagery of God as Female
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following:
Brian D. McLaren, The Great Spiritual Migration: How the World’s Largest Religion Is Seeking a Better Way to Be Christian
Cameron Trimble, Piloting Church: Helping Your Congregation Take Flight
Diana Butler Bass, Christianity After Religion: The End of Church and the Birth of a New Spiritual Awakening
Gregory Boyle, The Whole Language: The Power of Extravagant Tenderness
Ilia Delio, Making All Things New: Catholicity, Cosmology, Consciousness
Mark Gibbs and T. Ralph Morton, God’s Frozen People
Richard Rohr, The Wisdom Pattern: Order, Disorder, Reorder; Daily Meditations
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following:
Beatrice Bruteau, What We Can Learn from the East
Henri Nouwen, Making All Things New: An Invitation to the Spiritual Life
James Finley, Merton’s Palace of Nowhere: A Search for God through Awareness of the True Self
Joyce Rupp, Open the Door: A Journey to the True Self
Marianne Williamson, A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of “A Course in Miracles”
Michelle DeRusha, True You: Letting Go of Your False Self to Uncover the Person God Created
Paula D’Arcy, A Surrender to Love
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Writings in the Time of War
Richard Rohr, True Self/False Self; Immortal Diamond: The Search for Our True Self; Daily Meditations
Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation; Contemplative Prayer
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following:
James Finley with Kirsten Oates, “Teresa of Avila: Session One,” June 22, 2020, in Turning to the Mystics,
Jett Psaris and Marlena S. Lyons, Undefended Love
Richard Rohr, Immortal Diamond: The Search for Our True Self; Essential Teachings on Love; Daily Meditations
Richard Rohr and James Finley, Intimacy: The Divine Ambush
Sue Johnson with Kenny Sanderfer, Created for Connection: The “Hold Me Tight” Guide for Christian Couples
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following:
The Confessions of Saint Augustine, trans. John K. Ryan
Beverly Lanzetta, The Monk Within: Embracing a Sacred Way of Life
Bonaventure, Soliloquy on the Four Spiritual Exercises
Ilia Delio, Ten Evenings with God
James Finley, Christian Meditation: Experiencing the Presence of God
Richard Rohr, Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer; Contemplative Prayer; Daily Meditations
Ruth Burrows, Essence of Prayer
Thomas Merton, Dialogues with Silence: Prayers and Drawings
Teresa of Avila, The Book of Her Life
Tilden Edwards, Living in the Presence: Spiritual Exercises to Open Your Life to the Awareness of God
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
This episode dedication in loving memory of a dear friend, Veronica Pelicaric. Rest in One being, rest in peace.
Adapted from the following:
Anne Lamott, Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith
Barbara A. Holmes, Joy Unspeakable: Contemplative Practices of the Black Church
Brian D. McLaren, Why Did Jesus, Moses, the Buddha, and Mohammed Cross the Road? Christian Identity in a Multi-Faith World
Desmund Tutu, “The Quest for Peace,” address, Johannesburg, August 1986; “My Credo,” in Living Philosophies: The Reflections of Some Eminent Men and Women of Our Time
Howard Thurman, With Head and Heart: The Autobiography of Howard Thurman
Jacqui Lewis, Fierce Love: A Bold Path to Ferocious Courage and Rule-Breaking Kindness That Can Heal the World
Julian of Norwich, Revelations of Divine Love
Mungi Ngomane, Everyday Ubuntu: Living Better Together, the African Way
Richard Rohr, What Do We Do with Evil? The World, the Flesh, and the Devil; A Spring within Us: A Book of Daily Meditations; “Unity Is Created Out of Diversity,” homily; “How God as Trinity Dissolves Racism,” Sojourners, August 25, 2016; Daily Meditations
Richard Rohr and Cynthia Bourgeault, The Shape of God: Deepening the Mystery of the Trinity
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following:
Brian D. McLaren, A New Kind of Christianity: Ten Questions That Are Transforming the Faith
Charles Williams, The Descent of the Dove: A History of the Holy Spirit in the Church
Diana Butler Bass, Freeing Jesus: Rediscovering Jesus as Friend, Teacher, Savior, Lord, Way, and Presence
Drew Jackson, God Speaks Through Wombs: Poems on God’s Unexpected Coming
Emmanuel Lévinas, Is It Righteous to Be? Interviews with Emmanuel Lévinas, ed. Jill Robbins
Guigo II, The Ladder of Monks: A Letter on the Contemplative Life, and Twelve Meditations
Ilia Delio, Keith Douglass Warner, and Pamela Wood, Care for Creation: A Franciscan Spirituality of the Earth
James Finley with Kirsten Oates, “Guigo II: Dialogue One,” November 8, 2021, in Turning to the Mystics, season 4
James Finley, Christian Meditation: Experiencing the Presence of God
Rachel Held Evans, Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again
Richard Rohr, Essential Teachings on Love; Things Hidden: Scripture as Spirituality; A Spring within Us: A Book of Daily Meditations; Daily Meditations
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection… to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following:
Pope Francis, Evangelii Gaudium (The Joy of the Gospel)
Jessica C. Williams, Jesus Was a Poor Man, in We Cry Justice: Reading the Bible with the Poor People’s Campaign
Richard Rohr, Franciscan Mysticism: I AM That Which I Am Seeking; Introduction Unity and Diversity, Oneing, vol. 6, no. 2 Jesus’ Plan for a New World: The Sermon on the Mount; Simplicity: The Freedom of Letting Go; The Trap of Perfectionism: Two Needed Vulnerabilities; The Wisdom Pattern: Order, Disorder, Reorder; Daily Meditations
Jacqui Lewis, Fierce Love: A Bold Path to Ferocious Courage and Rule-Breaking Kindness That Can Heal the World
William Sloane Coffin, Liberty to the Captives and Good Tidings to the Afflicted
Brian D. McLaren, We Make the Road by Walking: A Year-Long Quest for Spiritual Formation, Reorientation, and Activation
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection... to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following:
Richard Rohr, Eager to Love: The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi; A New Cosmology: Nature as the First Bible; “Creation as the Body of God,” Radical Grace 23, no. 2 (April–June 2010); Daily Meditations
Martin Luther King, Jr., “A Christmas Sermon on Peace,” in The Trumpet of Conscience
Victoria Loorz, Church of the Wild: How Nature Invites Us into the Sacred
Thich Nhat Hanh, Love Letter to the Earth
Allison Argo, Crash: A Tale of Two Species,” Nature, season 26, episode 7
Bill Plotkin, Soulcraft: Crossing into the Mysteries of Nature and Psyche
Sophfronia Scott, The Seeker and the Monk: Everyday Conversations with Thomas Merton
Thomas Merton, Entering the Silence: Becoming a Monk and Writer Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander
Howard Thurman, Meditations of the Heart
Sallie McFague, The Body of God: An Ecological Theology
Augustine, De Unitate Ecclesiae (On the Unity of the Church)
Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee, “Introduction,” in Spiritual Ecology: The Cry of the Earth
See Colossians 1, Ephesians 1, John 1, 1 John 1, and Hebrews 1:1–4; note all are in the first chapters!
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Adapted from the following: Karl Rahner, The Trinity, trans. Joseph Donceel
Catherine Mowry LaCugna, God for Us: The Trinity and Christian
Richard Rohr, Immortal Diamond: The Search for Our True Self ; Trinity: The Soul of Creation; The Divine Dance: Exploring the Mystery of Trinity; Daily Meditations
Leonardo Boff, Holy Trinity, Perfect Community
Pope Francis, Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home
Heidi Russell, The Source of All Love: Catholicity and the Trinity
Elizabeth A. Johnson, Quest for the Living God: Mapping Frontiers in the Theology of God
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection... to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following: Richard Rohr and Cynthia Bourgeault, The Shape of God: Deepening the Mystery of the Trinity
Meister Eckhart, Qui Audit Me Non Confundetur (Whoever Hears Me Is Not Ashamed), Sermon on Sirach 24:30
Henri de Lubac, The Discovery of God
Richard Rohr, Essential Teachings on Love; Things Hidden: Scripture as Spirituality; The Universal Christ; Near Occasions of Grace; Daily Meditations
An Interrupted Life: The Diaries of Etty Hillesum
Kate Bowler and Jessica Richie, Good Enough: 40ish Devotionals for a Life of Imperfection
Jacqui Lewis, Fierce Love: A Bold Path to Ferocious Courage and Rule-Breaking Kindness That Can Heal the World
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection... to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following: Richard Rohr, Simplicity: The Freedom of Letting Go; Contemplation in Action; “The End of Worlds,” homily Daily Meditations
Linda Anderson-Little, “Embracing Darkness and the Solar Eclipse,” Soul Story Writer
Barbara A. Holmes, Crisis Contemplation: Healing the Wounded Village
Howard Thurman, “The Sound of the Genuine,” Baccalaureate Address, Spelman College, May 4, 1980.
Brian D. McLaren, Faith After Doubt: Why Your Beliefs Stopped Working and What to Do about It; We Make the Road by Walking: A Year-Long Quest for Spiritual Formation, Reorientation, and Activation
Wisdom Wednesday is series of honest, inclusive, and contemplative reflections to encounter pure presence and discover deep inner connection... to goodness, truth and beauty. Join us on Crowdcast.
Adapted from the following: Walter Brueggemann, A Gospel of Hope
Richard Rohr, Preparing for Christmas: Daily Meditations for Advent; The Wisdom Pattern: Order, Disorder, Reorder; Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life; The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope for, and Believe; Eager to Love: The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi; Daily Meditations
Ilia Delio, The Unbearable Wholeness of Being: God, Evolution, and the Power of Love
Bonaventure, Collationes in Hexaëmeron (Lectures on the Six Days)
Cynthia Bourgeault, Mystical Hope: Trusting in the Mercy of God
Constance FitzGerald, “From Impasse to Prophetic Hope: Crisis of Memory,” in Desire, Darkness, and Hope: Theology in a Time of Impasse, ed. Laurie Cassidy and M. Shawn Copeland
Victoria Loorz, Church of the Wild: How Nature Invites Us into the Sacred