Month: March 2020
Updated on March 29, 2020
A Poem for Passion Sunday
Today’s poem for meditation is One Foot in Eden, by Edwin Muir (1887-1959). Blossoms of grief and charity Bloom in these darkened fields alone … The full poem can be read here. Edwin Muir had an early taste of …
Updated on April 22, 2024
Clothe Yourselves with Love – a meditation
http://traffic.libsyn.com/contemplativeathome/Clothe_Yourselves_with_Love.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedHello Friends, You don’t need me to tell you that being in a confined space, with the same mix of people, day after day amplifies all the dynamics! I thought …
Updated on March 25, 2020
Shelter in Place
Dear Friends, Today I introduce to you my own mom, Gail Hatch, who will bring us a weekly post with suggestions for helping our children approach the sacred. The posts, generally for primary age children, and will be …
Updated on March 21, 2020
A Poem for Mothering Sunday
Dear Friends, During this time of social distancing, I’ve asked two of my dear spiritual mothers to bring some extra nourishment to your inboxes. I introduce to you today my spiritual director of the past ten years, Tina …
Updated on April 23, 2024
Rooted and Grounded in Love – a meditation for uncertain times
http://traffic.libsyn.com/contemplativeathome/Rooted_and_Grounded_in_Love.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedEd: this post has been updated to fix the link to the audio Dear Friends, This week’s programming is interrupted (what isn’t!?) and replaced with a meditation for a time …
Updated on April 22, 2024
Imaginative Contemplation with Woman at the Well
http://traffic.libsyn.com/contemplativeathome/Imaginative_Contemplation_with_Woman_at_the_Well.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedAn imaginative contemplation affords us the opportunity to play with the gospel text, to re-imagine the story in a new context, putting ourselves in key roles, with the purpose of …
Updated on April 22, 2024
Imaginative Contemplation with Nicodemus – bringing questions to the Lord
http://traffic.libsyn.com/contemplativeathome/Imaginative_Contemplation_with_Nicodemus_-_bringing_my_questions_to_the_Lord_-_06-03-2020_07.07.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedInspired by Nicodemus, today we imagine ourselves seeking out the Lord, in order to bring him our thoughts and our questions. Today’s meditation is a bit different, and you may …