Love Notes to the Divine: Explorations in Sufism
May 21st, 2008Anonymous"For thirty years I sought God. But when I looked carefully
I found that in reality God was the seeker and I the sought."
~Rumi
"Rhinestone Reflections" on Christianity and Interfaith Spirituality
June 24th, 2008AnonymousIn seeking a description of Interfaith spirituality, I can’t help but recall a time, about 14 years ago, when I was working at my Catholic parish. The church secretary and I had become close friends in spite of the fact that we were about as opposite as two people could be.
Searching for Sufism in Art, Music and Dreams
May 21st, 2008Anonymous“If you put your heart against the earth with me, in serving
every creature, our Beloved will enter you from our sacred realm
and we will be, we will be so happy.”
—Rumi
(in Love Poems from God by Daniel Ladinsky, p. 65)
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A Vision of Interfaith Spiritual Care
June 12th, 2008AnonymousRecently Chaplain Evan Ardley, Director of Spiritual Care for Hospice by the Bay in San Francisco, asked me to give a talk on my vision of Interfaith Chaplaincy in health care today. The following essay combines my remarks for Hospice by the Bay with some reflections on interfaith theology.
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