In the Flow It seems to me that contemplation makes it almost inevitable that your politics is going to change, the way you spend your time is going to be called into question, and any smug or inferior social and economic perspective will be slowly taken away from you. When anyone meditates consistently, the things […]
Richard Rohr on the Transformative gift of the Enneagram: The purpose of the Enneagram is not self-improvement, which would be our ego’s goal. Rather, it is the transformation of consciousness so that we can realize our essence, our True Self. Personality development and character building will happen on the side as a corollary, but this
PowerlessnessSunday, June 15, 2014We admitted we were powerless over alcohol—that our lives had become unmanageable. – Step One of the Twelve Steps I am convinced that the spirituality of Alcoholics Anonymous, as it was first called, is going to go down as the significant and authentic American contribution to the history of spirituality. With inspiration
Richard Rohr on the Transformative gift of the Enneagram: Richard Rohr’s Daily MeditationThe Enneagram (Part 1)The Purpose of the EnneagramMonday, May 26, 2014 The purpose of the Enneagram is not self-improvement, which would be our ego’s goal. Rather, it is the transformation of consciousness so that we can realize our essence, our True Self. Personality
SHADOWLAND: Adapted from On the Threshold of Transformation: Daily Meditations for Men by FR. Richard Rohr. Face the shadow side of yourself, but do not identify with it. It represents only part of who you are. Totally identifying with the shadow leads to much evil in the world. If you live there, you will be
