2022 Book Club Conversations
Lift Every Voice: Contemplative Writers of Color Monthly Conversations on the Christian Mystical Tradition Order from Bookshop.org Order from Amazon.com Featured Book for December 2022 Soul Talk: How to Have the Most Important Conversation of All by Kirk Byron Jones “Though your soul may be more mystery to you than familiar reality, you are not […]
New Year Blessings and Gratitude ~ A Love Note from Your Online Abbess
Dearest monks, artists, and pilgrims, For the last 14 years we have hosted our annual Give Me a Word mini-retreat and invitation for you to share your word for the year with our community. You can find out more about it at this post. Some years my word comes quickly and some years it demands a lot more […]
Coming Home + Prayer Cycle Day 7
Dearest monks, artists, and pilgrims, In November and December, we have been releasing our brand new 7-day prayer cycle of morning and evening prayers on the theme of The Soul of a Pilgrim. The audio podcasts for Day 7 morning and evening prayer (the final day!) are being released today on the theme of Coming Home. This […]
Virtual Celtic Pilgrimage: The Wisdom of Irish Saints Kevin, Ita, and Enda
A 9-day virtual pilgrimage to the west coast of Ireland with Christine Valters Paintner, Simon de Voil, and guest teachers. Includes a bonus poetry reading and presentation on the Irish Keen.
Thomas Merton + Prayer Cycle Day 5 ~ A Love Note from Your Online Abbess
Dearest monks, artists, and pilgrims, In November and December, we are releasing our brand new 7-day prayer cycle of morning and evening prayers on the theme of Soul of a Pilgrim. The audio podcasts for Day 5 morning and evening prayer are being released today on the theme of Being Uncomfortable and Embracing Mystery! This is […]
Advent Begins! + Prayer Cycle Day 4 ~ A Love Note from Your Online Abbess
Dearest monks, artists, and pilgrims, In November and December, we are releasing our brand new 7-day prayer cycle of morning and evening prayers on the theme of Soul of a Pilgrim. The audio podcasts for Day 4 morning and evening prayer are being released today on the theme of Making the Way by Walking! This is […]
Mary, Keeper of Thresholds + Prayer Cycle Day 3 ~ A Love Note from Your Online Abbess
Dearest monks, artists, and pilgrims, In November and December we are releasing our brand new 7-day prayer cycle of morning and evening prayers on the theme of Soul of a Pilgrim. The audio podcasts for Day 3 morning and evening prayer are being released today on the theme of Crossing the Threshold! This is one of […]