Category: Soul Matters

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Feeling connected and having a sense of community is an essential part of being human. Whether you are new to Emerson or a long-time member, one of best the ways to … read more.

SOUL MATTERS, May 2017

May 2017
What Does It Mean To Be 
A Community of Embodiment?

 

“I spend most time wondering if I should be somewhere else.  Instead, I’m learning to shape the words “thank you” with my first breath each morning.  My last breath each night. … read more.

SOUL MATTERS: What Does It Mean To Be a Community of Risk?

 

MARCH 2017

What Does It Mean To Be a Community of Risk?

 

To act is to be committed, and to be committed is to be in danger.

                                                             ~James Baldwin

 

Risk is usually associated with the dare devils and thrill seekers. The real … read more.

SOUL MATTERS: What Does It Mean To Be A Community of Presence?

Spiritually, presence can mean two radically different things. On the one hand, contemplatives talk of “being present.” Presence from this perspective is all about awareness and remembering to “live in the moment.” On the other hand, theologians tend to come at presence from the perspective … read more.