The Good Heart

“A genuinely good heart is a heart that is open and alight with understanding. It listens to the sorrows of the world. Our society is wrong to think that happiness depends on fulfilling one's own wants and desires. That is why our society is so miserable...” (Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, Into the Heart of Life, Snow Lion: 2011, Chapter 9 ‘Practicing the good heart’)

Monday, November 7, 2011

Rethinking "Wise" & "Foolish"

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Among the things which plague us in our lives there are three “witches”: “Shoulda”, “Woulda”, and “Coulda”; and two words: “If only…” “If o...
Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Día de Los Muertos

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The Martyrology announces today's liturgical feast thus: " Today we keep the commemoration of all the deceased faithful... " I...
Tuesday, November 1, 2011

The Communion of Saints: "Oh Wow. Oh Wow. Oh Wow!"

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The Communion of Saints has been on my mind quite a bit lately. Along with the people, and especially the clergy, of our Diocese of Norther...
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Saturday, October 29, 2011

Servant Leaders

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There’s a wonderful quote by the great Carmelite foundress, mystic, and saint, Teresa of Avila, in her autobiography which says: “ Life is ...
Sunday, October 23, 2011

A Homely Take On The Great Commandment

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There’s a story about a famous entertainer who was in a midwestern community, speaking about his conversion to Jesus Christ. He talked abou...
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Harry Allagree
Retired Episcopal parish priest and Regional Missioner; professed Oblate of the Order of Julian of Norwich
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