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On Defending Hypocritical Asceticism.

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On Seeking the Desert of Stillness in a Time of Radical Upheaval.

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Walking together (virtually, and otherwise) through unclear times.

Jul 13

On Stargazing at a Remote Benedictine Monastery.

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On Walking in Darkness.

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The Great Silence.I am finally at the Monastery. I started reading The Sunlilies, by Graham Pardun upon arrival. The perfect book to begin my stay here. Once I am…

May 30

Music for the Post-Anthropocene.The algorithm (praise be unto it) has recently alerted me to the work of the American composer John Luther Adams. This is music that glimpses wh…

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