Benedictine wisdom in a time of uncertainty

Is it a curse to live in interesting times?

Feb 7 • Teresa Jackson

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January 2026

Dark night of the soul

A homemade translation of the poem by St. John of the Cross

Jan 10 • Center for Benedictine Life

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The Parable of the Rope

Once there was a Seeker who heard of a Holy Hermit living near the top of a mountain.

Jan 3 • Center for Benedictine Life

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December 2025

RSB: Chapter 19 and onward

This is all there is!

Dec 13, 2025 • Center for Benedictine Life

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Is it really "All about the work?"

I have lived and worked in the Monastery of St.

Dec 6, 2025 • Teresa Jackson

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November 2025

RSB: Chapters 8-18

The Divine Office, etc.

Nov 8, 2025 • Center for Benedictine Life

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The Parable of the log

What we need

Nov 1, 2025 • Center for Benedictine Life

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October 2025

Lessons in Lectio Divina: Part Eight

Creating a Prayer Rule

Oct 18, 2025 • Teresa Jackson

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RSB:Chapter Seven

Humility

Oct 11, 2025 • Center for Benedictine Life

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Learning love from stinky feet

What happens at the intersection of dirty towels, stinky feet, knives, forks and service?

Oct 4, 2025 • Teresa Jackson

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September 2025

Lessons in Lectio Divina: Part Seven

Step by step

Sep 20, 2025 • Teresa Jackson

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RSB: Chapter Six

Talk, talk, talk!

Sep 13, 2025 • Center for Benedictine Life

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