louie, louie

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

Friday, June 23, 2017

How to be a pharisee in politics

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Eparchy of Newton How to be a pharisee in politics: At every moment display righteous indignation over the means (whether good or ev...

Rare photo of Merton

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H.B. Littell | AP Photo A friend sent me this photo of Merton taken during the celebration of his first Mass. In my years of browsing ...
Thursday, June 22, 2017

We do not know the things that are for our peace

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Photo by Thomas Merton, from " The Zen Photography of Thomas Merton " For the last few days (or years) I’ve been pondering Me...
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Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Is Your God Dead?

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Damon Winter/The New York Times A significant article published in the New York Times a couple of days ago. Written by George ...
Sunday, June 18, 2017

Our Time

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Photo by Benjamin Lowy / Corbis We are living in the greatest revolution in history — a huge spontaneous upheaval of the entire huma...
Saturday, June 17, 2017

the hours of silence when nothing happens

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Photo by Beth Cioffoletti Why do I live alone? I don’t know.... In some mysterious way I am condemned to it.... I cannot have enough of ...
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Friday, June 16, 2017

The Mother of All Lies

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Fatima, 2017 The mother of all other lies is the lie we persist in telling ourselves about ourselves. And since we are not brazen en...
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