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How Sufi mystic Hazrat Inayat Khan taught the West about Divine Harmony.

Feeling everything deeply can feel like a burden—but Rainer Maria Rilke saw it as a gift. Here are 4 ways he embraced his sensitivity.

How do we find hope when facing suffering and injustice? Here are 4 ways Howard Thurman offers.

I made it to the desert -- and I was shocked. I can’t believe I made it to New Mexico. After spending the majority of the last two years...

How Henri Nouwen's Inner Voice of Love rescued me after I left the convent. As I reeled in my illness, Nouwen invited me to tenderness.

Etty Hillesum doesn't fit in boxes. Which might be why I'm so magnetically drawn to her. People who defy categories intrigue me. Somehow...

Let’s be honest: meditation is not always sunshine and roses. If you’ve ever tried to sustain a spiritual practice, you’ve probably...

I couldn’t speak. I was pretty sure this is what Wesley from the Princess Bride had felt like when he had been “mostly dead” all day.

It finally got to me. I had kept my nose above the water, for the most part. Washed my hands. Stayed at home. Did my part. But when I had

Lessons from 18 Months of Stillness, Silence, and Solitude | Once upon a time, my life ended.