Monk in the World Guest Post: Brenda Buckwell
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Brenda Buckwell’s reflection “No Greater Love!” I remember from high school one particular girl. At the time no one called her mean. She was kind on the outside and everyone admired her. […]
Monk in the World Guest Post: Debby Bellingham
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Debby Bellingham’s reflection on trusting that God will speak. I recently moved to the Hudson River Valley of New York and I am awed and beguiled by the beauty of the seasons, […]
Monk in the World Guest Post: Lorraine Roy
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Lorraine Roy’s reflection “Thinking in Circles: A Journey Through the Rings.” At the moment I’m shutting down my textile studio after a long day. The chaos of my work surface recedes. My […]
Monk in the World Guest Post: Barb Morris
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Barb Morris’ reflection on the Hospital of the Soul. This is a story of following hunches, nudges, and breadcrumbs dropped by the Holy Spirit. I found El Hospital del Alma on a […]
Monk in the World Guest Post: Jamie Marich
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read of for Jamie Marich’s reflection “Jerusalem.” I can fit the old city In the palm of my hand From where I stand On the Mt. of Olives Oh, Jerusalem— The vision of what Spirituality could […]
Monk in the World Guest Post: Kathryn Coneway
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Kathryn Coneway’s reflection on being a monk and artist. I want to start living like a monk… quiet, listening feeling patterns – from the drum of heartbeat to the timber of voice and […]
Call for Submissions: Monk in the World Guest Posts
We welcome you to submit your reflection for possible publication in our Monk in the World guest post series. It is a gift to read how ordinary people are living lives of depth and meaning in the midst of the challenges of real life. There are so many talented writers and artists in this Abbey community, so this is […]