Dancing With The Gods
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Dancing With The Gods
The Teachings of Don Juan,
Jaimal Yogis • Saltwater Buddha: A Surfer's Quest to Find Zen on the Sea
I know this mother. She sleeps beside me every night. She prays at a Pentecostal church in Lagos every Wednesday. She is awake in Rio, heart whirring, until the door clicks and the light goes out. She keeps prescriptions filled in Los Angeles like a sacramental fight against the darkness. . . . Her name is Monica. She is legion.
James K. A. Smith • On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts
Instead, I’d say that what I was looking for throughout my childhood and adolescence and young adulthood was what Romain Rolland called “oceanic feeling” in a letter to Freud in 1927: “the sensation of eternity, of ‘being at one with the external world as a whole.’” In other words, I was looking for the presence of God. The feeling, not the narrati... See more
What A Demon And A Muslim Taught Me About Prayer
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