Monday: Clare of Assisi was born July 16, 1194 in Assisi, Italy. She left the body August 11, 1253. Clare was a follower of Francis and a trusted confidant. She … Full Description “Weekly Summary August 8 – August 12,...
Sooner or later, we must transcend the habit of looking for God outside of ourselves. I say this because ultimately it is our minds and hearts that become God’s dwelling … Full Description “The Wisdom and Grace Of Clare Of...
Clare’s words may sound extreme, yet we must remember that they are directed to women who have chosen to live a monastic life. Having said this, it cannot be overstated … Full Description “The Wisdom and Grace Of Clare...
For Clare, the spiritual life begins and ends with grace. The literal meaning of grace is God’s unmerited favor, love, and help. The Hindu sage Sri Aurobindo tells us, “Grace is something spontaneous which wells out … Full...
When Claire admonishes us to “look up to heaven,” she is not at all advocating a form of escapism from the world. Rather, she is encouraging us to take our cues for … Full Description “The Wisdom and Grace Of Clare...
