Posts tagged novice
Dreaming of Brotherhood
Dec 10th
When I was nine years old I remember my parents telling me, “we’re going to move just one more time.” They sincerely understood that it was getting harder to leave friends and schools as my sister and I got older. By the time we settled in Colorado one year later it was the eighth house More >
Not Your Parents’ Jesus and Mary
Aug 6th
I have been living in spiritual community for six weeks now, as a novice at the Chicago Center of Light. I made this move because for the last two years I have been more and more involved with this spiritual practice, through meditation classes, spiritual seminars, and eventually through relationships with Teachers, priests, and the More >
So Here I Am…Living in Spiritual Community
Jul 6th
So here I am…living in spiritual community. It’s a challenge to explain to old friends and coworkers what it’s about. To simplify things, I usually end up telling people I live in a convent – even though I am not confined to the Center nor taking life vows – but it helps give people a More >
Striving
Apr 6th
Stacey wrote, composed and sings a song about her experience as a student. It’s called “Striving.”


