I am delighted to share another beautiful submission the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Elaine Breckenridge's reflection on letting go of climbing and searching. "In 2007, I climbed a mountain on Inis Mor, one of the Aran Islands off the coast of Ireland.Well, ... read more

I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Katy Taylor's reflection on presence practices. Growing up in a family that put a lot of value on work, in combination with being an Enneagram type One, I have had to ... read more

I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Emily Wilmer's reflection, "The Dance: Spirit, Prayer and Laughter." We skipped church this morning. We skipped for two reasons. It’s Trinity Sunday, and as much as I ... read more

I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Kathleen Schwab's reflection, "Love God Like a Falcon." On my bed I remember you; I think of you through the watches of the night. (Psalm 63:6 NIV) The relationship ... read more

I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Peter Nagle's reflection on retiring to the edge. My life partner Joy and I are from New Hampshire and Ct. We’ve been married 20 years coming up and worked together in our ... read more