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wakeupandread wrote 1 week ago:           … more →

Tags: Assay, aspersión, archaic, anachronistic, Alacrity, acumen

Jamming on Mark the Ascetic

thesojournerpriest wrote 1 week ago: Marcus Eremita, commonly called Mark the Ascetic (or Mark the Faster), was a 5th Century theologian … more →

Tags: Life Reflections, The Sojourner Priest, Theology on the Run, Faith, Scripture, Bible, HOPE, Love, Gospel

Post-Ascetic Remorse

lonetode wrote 1 month ago: This comic has NOTHING TO DO with how much I drank last night. … more →

Tags: Comics, chamberpot, eschew, double the back pain how horrifying, when someone says they want your body do ask if they wa

Reportage: to be an ascetic

mila ginger wrote 1 month ago: Our photoband spent  some days with a man, who decided to change everything and leave the city, care … more →

Tags: reportage, Nature, Cats, photos, reportage, Dogs, Belarus

(this place where a true strength)

J C W wrote 1 month ago: this place where a true strength not only resistance not only the monk’s the ascetic’s d … more →

Tags: Gilles Deleuze, place, Glory, Dance, Hermes, dionysus, Truth, Strength, Grace

To experience God1 comment

Fr. James Guirguis wrote 1 month ago: Palamas He was once called “the cause of all disorders and disturbances in the Church.” Now imagine … more →

Tags: Prayer, Spiritual Struggle, stillness, experience?, Rationalism, Protestantism, Palamas

In themselves grief had finally eradicated anger.

Sophia, little mustard seed of hope wrote 1 month ago: 15. Where could you see anything like laughter, or idle talking, or irritation, or anger? They did n … more →

Tags: Wisdom, Peace, humility, Striving For Betterment of Self, silence (2), Solitude, Know Thyself, Seeking Truth, strength

One Year of Competitive Running

theimpliedreader wrote 1 month ago: At sixteen years of age, not long after high-school has finished, I turn out in what is to be my las … more →

Tags: Journal, Sports, Running, Fell running, List, one year

500 Word Fictions #1: Ascetic

theimpliedreader wrote 2 months ago: The moored boat tapped arrhythmically against the harbour wall. Two women sat at one end holding a d … more →

Tags: Fiction, 500 words, A to Z, limitation, Mystery

Christianity 101, Intro to the Lutheran Confessions, and the Sovereignty of God

elysianhunter wrote 2 months ago: I am nothing more than an obscure private individual.  This site is a place for me to first of all h … more →

Tags: Orthodox Christianity, Peculiar to Lutherans, Jesus, God, Sovereignty, Omnipotence, Omnipresence, Apostle's Creed, Lutheran Confessions

Saṃāna

Lachlan R. Dale wrote 2 months ago: No, friends, I wish you misery. I wish you a hard death. I hope when your time comes to die You die … more →

Tags: Poetry, Prose, samana, Hermit, desert, Bitter, Shramana, Non-Vedic

Chapter 3: The Life in Palace6 comments

Eliroc wrote 2 months ago: Prince Siddharta became a healthy and happy boy. He grew up surrounded by luxury. His father, King S … more →

Tags: The Story of Buddha, Buddha, Crown, Gautama, Hermit, King, Palast, Princess, Queen

Week 2 GRE words – Definitions + Story (2x)

misterr0b0t0 wrote 2 months ago: Alleged (Uh-ledge -d) – v.  - to assert without truth, reported, supposed. State, Attest. Amel … more →

Tags: GRE, alleged, Week 2, ameliorate, amnesty, ANATHEMA, antipathy, Appalled, arbiter

Chapter 2: Siddharta Gautama3 comments

Eliroc wrote 2 months ago: Following the tradition, as soon as Queen Maha Maya sensed that the time was approaching for her son … more →

Tags: The Story of Buddha, Buddha, Heir, Hermit, India, King, kingdom, Palast, Queen

The Lazy Consumers5 comments

maeveala wrote 2 months ago: I’m a hypocrite! That just flashed across my mind this morning as I was on my soapbox about the plas … more →

Tags: Environment, Hormones, survival, Humanity, Memories, happiness, consumerism, Craftsmanship, environment

Longing to belong

1kaur wrote 3 months ago: Baba Prem Singh Ji, Anandpur Sahib, founder Dera Moyian di Mandi (dead men’s market, referring … more →

Tags: Photography, writing, sikh, Blog, Love, Sikhism, longing, maya, Fasting

St Martinian of Caesarea's witness to our generation

Ἀναγνώστης Ἰωάννης wrote 3 months ago: St Martinian of Caesarea (Illumination from 11th century Menologion of Basil II) St Martinian, comme … more →

Tags: In the Prayer Corner, st martinian, Orthodox, Monk, Nun

The holy sadhu

Menaka wrote 3 months ago: A sadhu stares contemplatively towards the river by the Varanasi ghats. … more →

Tags: People, Photography, Indian, India, Travel, Varanasi, Sadhu, ghat, dreadlocks

The refuge of Jesus, peace be upon him

noblecharacter wrote 3 months ago: Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Raheem. In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful Alhamdu Lillahi … more →

Tags: Prophet Jesus


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