Podcast

08
Jun
Emerson's Journal for July 26, 1837: Books Will Fail You But Nature Never Will

Emerson's Journal for July 26, 1837: Books Will Fail You But Nature Never Will

July 26, 1837 -- Ralph Waldo Emerson's journal
1 min read
17
May
We Are Not Diverse from Space, Light, and Time

We Are Not Diverse from Space, Light, and Time

Notes on Emerson's "Nature"
2 min read
20
Apr
Can Theology Make Us Sick?

Can Theology Make Us Sick?

Emerson thinks we so, and prescribes a cure
1 min read
02
Apr
Thomas Merton -- What Does Salvation Even Mean?

Thomas Merton -- What Does Salvation Even Mean?

A reading from New Seeds of Contemplation
1 min read
25
Mar

The Place of the Blessed from ⲡⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ⲛ̄ⲧⲙⲏⲉ, the Gospel of Truth

A relationship with the divine changes people for the better in this earthly life--stop waiting for harps & wings. A passage from the Nag Hammadi library, followed by five minutes of shared silence.
12
Mar

The Nature of Ultimate Reality from the Nag Hammadi Library: Secret Revelation of John

Welcome! This is a four-and-a-half minute reading from the Taussig's NEW New Testament, then we'll share five minutes of blessed silence.
05
Mar

A Warning on the "Opium" of Politics from Thomas Merton's Seeds of Contemplation

Beware the "self-righteous upsurge of party loyalty."
26
Feb

Karma Karma Karma in the Divinity School Address

Ralph Waldo Emerson ruffles feathers on July 15, 1838
10
Jan

Gospel of Philip 10-11 and 97 from the Nag Hammadi Texts

Philosophy and Spirituality combine in these verses on the nature of the universe. After the chat, please join me for five minutes of silence. Have a peaceful and centered rest of your day!