This month’s blog is a review by Helena Regan of Pierre’s book The Gentle Art of Blessing, published July 19, 2025, on Goodreads.com. Years after its initial publication, this book continues to touch and change lives. Thank you for this lasting gift to humanity,...
Surrender is the discovery that we are in a river of love and that we float without having to do anything. —David Benner, Surrender to Love Father Richard Rohr considers how surrendering is simply accepting the reality that we are not in control: If we cannot...
For our June positive news, we are sharing the following from Excellence Reporter. “The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings.” In a world obsessed with growth, speed, and control, Masanobu Fukuoka...
Excerpt from https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/how_forgiveness_changes_you_and_your_brain “Forgiveness … does not mean condoning or endorsing anything that was done that caused harm to you. Forgiving also does not necessarily involve trying to reconcile...
Excerpt from CAC’s meditation Friday, March 28, 2025, Fr. Richard Rohr Father Richard reminds us that regular contemplative practice is not an end in and of itself, but for the sake of solidarity with the suffering of the world: One of the main works of contemplation...