Contemplative Practice: Audio/Visio/Eco Divina
Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy. Music is the electrical soil in which the spirit lives, thinks and invents. Ludwig van Beethoven
A collection of resources from desert mothers & fathers to the modern mystics
Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy. Music is the electrical soil in which the spirit lives, thinks and invents. Ludwig van Beethoven
The soul that loves God has its rest in God and in God alone. In all the paths that men walk in, in the world, they do not attain peace until they draw nigh to hope in God. St. Isaac the Syrian
If we have the humility to believe we can learn from our brothers and sisters and the understanding that some have gone further into the Divine Center than others, then we can see the necessity of spiritual direction. Richard Foster
Lift up your heart to God with a gentle stirring of love. Focus on him alone. Forget everything God made and everybody who exists and everything that’s going on in the world until your thoughts and emotions aren’t focused on or reaching towards anything. The Cloud of Unknowing
I can’t seem to resist thinking that those who make such a big deal about periods of aridity as being somewhat lacking in humility. Teresa of Ávila