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FOR A NEW BEGINNINGby John O’DonohueIn out-of-the-way places of the heart,Where your thoughts never think to wander,This beginning has been quietly fo

“There was such a high level of connoisseurship, of everything. That made the culture better. A very discerning audience…is as important to the cultur

when we read a sentence in a book, no real person utters it: the voice is not to be located, “and yet it is perfectly read…because the true locus of w

I don’t want to absorb art to fulfill my own ego, I want to experiment with ways to be absorbed by it all. The way forward is precisely in valuing the

As we grow older, the “serious” becomes a simulacrum for wisdom and even honor. Impoverished by the honor withheld from us in childhood, we become ver

Simone Weil said, “Man only escapes from the laws of this world in lightning flashes. Instants when everything stands still, instants of contemplation

Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet. – Ralph