louie, louie

Exploring contemplative awareness in daily life, drawing from and with much discussion of the writings of Thomas Merton, aka "Father Louie".

Friday, January 31, 2014

Prades France - Birthplace of Thomas Merton

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A view of the house where Thomas Merton was born on January 31, 1915.  Prades France. Photo by Jim Forest. Several years ago this sig...
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A Certainty of Tread

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[Re-post from January 31, 2007 .] This is a very fine commentary on Thomas Merton. From Bob Lax’s journal dated July 24/69 (less...
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Sunday, January 26, 2014

no plans at all ...

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Found this on The Dish today.  Merton keeps on giving ... “There must be a time of day when the man who makes plans forgets his plans, a...
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Thursday, January 23, 2014

Everybody stands on his [sic] own feet

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This video shows the final few minutes of Thomas Merton's final talk, given to a meeting of men and women of various religious orders ...
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Tuesday, January 14, 2014

The Abby of Gethsemani in Prayer

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A video of the community singing Terce … Silence is the necessary space around things that allows them to develop and flourish without m...
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Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Nannygoat and kids (Harlan Hubbard woodcut)

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Harlan Hubbard Woodcut This PM I headed off the goats, or part of them way up the hollow and followed them back to the gate.  I li...
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Christmas

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"Christmas is the mystery of contact with God, fundamentally and actually." (p. 72) - Fr. Alfred Delp SJ, “The Prison Meditati...
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