Rusty Ring
Reflections of an Old-Timey Hermit
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Thursday, 30 January 2025
Hermit Rule 26
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Liberate yourself from everything that doesn't concern you. Don't depend on people or on situations. Look for your refuge and...
Thursday, 3 December 2020
The Final Precept
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In the early days of my monastic practice, a Franciscan friend shared a bit of his acquired wisdom with me: "You should only eve...
Thursday, 3 November 2016
Penance
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Some time ago I had the good fortune to spend a month in Guatemala. While in the ancient capital I visited the tomb of Hermano Pedro ...
Thursday, 8 October 2015
Christian Meditation
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In the late 40s, a British Colonial Service officer named John Main began to frequent a Malaysian ashram. There, in meditation, the d...
Thursday, 15 January 2015
Shock and Awe
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One of my Franciscan brothers in Québec, a friar named Henri, presented seminars on Christian practice to groups of Catholic seniors – o...
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