Points Along the Way: Wisdom Waypoints and The Echo of The Lord Have Mercy
Laura Ruth | December 17, 2020
The Jesus Prayer has been part of my practice for a number of years now, and recently it has taken a deeper dive into the...
CONTINUEOffering to The Earth
William Espinosa | December 16, 2020
In this post Bill Espinosa shares from the Wisdom Practice Circle in Virginia where they chose to read together a piece of Llewelyn Vaughan-Lee’s current...
CONTINUEThe Mythic and Magic Structures: Exploring Jean Gebser, Lesson VI
Cynthia Bourgeault | December 11, 2020
I know that a number of you, in growing awareness of the of the blind spots and shadow elements in the mental structure of consciousness,...
CONTINUEThe Deficient Mental Structure: Exploring Jean Gebser, Lesson V
Cynthia Bourgeault | December 6, 2020
Structures of consciousness have their own life cycles. When a new structure bursts definitively onto the stage of history, it is typically at its most...
CONTINUEThe Perspectival Mainspring: Exploring Jean Gebser, Lesson IV
Cynthia Bourgeault | December 3, 2020
All structures of consciousness have at their center of gravity, a core value or “moral mainspring” around which all else is ordered. Often unstated and...
CONTINUEKindred Spirits: Listen to a Conversation Between Brother David Steindl-Rast and Dr. John England
Jennifer England | December 2, 2020
I discovered last year that Brother David Steindl-Rast, a spiritual mentor that I have long admired, and my father lived together in a tiny trailer...
CONTINUEThe View from the Periscope: Exploring Jean Gebser, Lesson III
Cynthia Bourgeault | November 27, 2020
Gebser’s brilliant unpacking of the structures of consciousness in terms of PERSPECTIVE (as it is understood in the art world rather than in philosophy) gives...
CONTINUEUnperspectival, Perspectival, Aperspectival: Exploring Jean Gebser, Lesson II
Cynthia Bourgeault | November 24, 2020
Jean Gebser’s cultural home base was the world of art. He was a personal friend of Pablo Picasso’s, and examples culled from art history dot...
CONTINUEStages Versus Structures: Exploring Jean Gebser, Lesson I
Cynthia Bourgeault | November 18, 2020
The introduction to this series, entitled An Invitation to Begin the Healing Work, was posted November 10, 2020, and is an invitation to dive in...
CONTINUEThe Vocabulary of Wisdom: Cynthia Quotes for Everyday Practice
Bill Britten | November 17, 2020
What follows are statements made by Cynthia, heard with my own ears, in her presence. They are pieces of the whole, containing the whole, grouped...
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