It is amazing that so much of the personal spiritual journey gets played out in the community and the cultural stage as well. There has for a…… Read more “An aching for our ancestors”
Category: spirituality
Dig your well deep
It is not naive or small-minded to settle on one spiritual path or rest with one tradition or religion. There is a time in life for being…… Read more “Dig your well deep”
Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front
by Wendell Berry Love the quick profit, the annual raise, vacation with pay. Want more of everything ready-made. Be afraid to know your neighbors and to die.…… Read more “Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front”
Blame, job loss, and the paradoxical way of love
I’ve had a lot of chances to reflect on blame and shame these last couple weeks as I have been laid off along with all the other…… Read more “Blame, job loss, and the paradoxical way of love”
Shame and the liberated self
I just read an article by James Bowler, S.J., entitled Shame: A Primary Root of Resistance to Movement in Direction. There were a few things that I really…… Read more “Shame and the liberated self”
Nathan Bettger | Oshkosh, WI 