Leo Z·Oct 18The Monk Who Taught the World What Year It Is: Bede SpotlightBede spent nearly his whole life within a few miles of one place. Given to the monastery at Wearmouth at about the age of seven, he later…
Judith Valente·Jul 5A Fantastic, Monastic Fourth of JulyIt came to me as I was sitting alone before the start of evening prayer. This white-walled church at the Abbey of Gethsemani is one of the…A response icon3A response icon3
SouliTude - Experience & Existence·Jul 2A Journey to Bodh Gaya: A Dream I Held for 3 Years, Finally Made Possible by the UniverseSome journeys are carefully planned. Others happen when your intention becomes so strong that the universe quietly aligns everything for…
CuriousCate·Jun 30The Flesh and the Quill: The Horrific, Gruesome Reality of the Devil’s BibleThere is a romantic myth we like to tell ourselves about literature. We picture “The Author” as a solitary genius sitting in a dimly lit…
rjkmr·May 15The True PersonalityHave you ever thought of recreating the attitude and personality of your favourite movie actor, sports personality, or your teacher? Like…
Chelsi Mesmor·Apr 19Welcome to the AsylumAbby drew in a deep exhale, wincing as air filled her lungs. Her eyes shot open, pupils darting wildly around her surroundings. One moment…
randy pellegrini·Mar 14Hidden in Plain Sight: How Medieval Monks Encrypted Secrets in Manuscript MarginsColored dots, physical templates, and the sophisticated cipher systems hiding in manuscripts we’ve been studying for centuries
Ragavendhiran S·Feb 20How I Lost 13 Kg in 6 Months — And Rebuilt My Mind Using Discipline, Science, and Monk PrinciplesSix months ago, I weighed 80 kg.