Thomas Aquinas was a Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic priest, Doctor of the Church, and a premodern citizen in the 13th century. Here scholar, theologian, and teacher, Father Matthew Fox explores the writings and wisdom of this electrifying saint and speaks of Aquinas’ timeless wisdom to a postmodern world. Fox encourages…

God is everything which is good, as I see it, and the goodness which everything has is God. God’s goodness fills all creatures and all blessed works full and endlessly overflows in them. Julian of Norwich, 14th century mystic   “This 14th century mystic has been called the first woman…

As marches and protests continue to gather around the world advocating for meaningful, lasting, and systemic change, these five wisdom elders will widen and deepen your view of our broken social construct that denies the rights of citizens (most especially African Americans) and how we can all be warriors for…

New Dimensions has offered us a platform for over 40 years to talk about what’s happening in our culture and society. This is quite a phenomenal record when you think about it. Increasingly we need to have places where the voices of the prophets, the voices of the people who…

In the lean years who needs poets? But poets as you say are like the holy disciple of the Wild One [Dionysus], who used to stroll over the fields through the whole divine night. Friedrich Holderlin, (1770-1843) German poet and Philosopher   “This is from a poem called Bread And…

Shaw is our guide in examining our broken relationship with the world. He shares this advice about deep listening. “If myth is the way that the earth thinks, I needed to listen deeply to forests and to rivers and mountains and to gullies and to open more land, to see the…

It is said that the next frontier is the exploration of consciousness and that the material world may reflect only small portions of the universe. Often the death of someone we love shifts reality as we’ve known it and brings forth an opening just wide enough for us to begin…

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Airing June 3 – 9, 2020 Redefining Success And Thriving with Arianna Huffington Program 3499 From Album: American Acoustic Artist: Nancy Rumbel and Eric Tingstad 1998 Narada #72438-45862-2-5 Opening Essay: Track 08 Secrets of the Big Sky Music Break 1:Track 02 Alligator Alley Music Break 2: Track 03 Give and…

In this time of global uncertainty good poems can soften the heart and help us face another day with curiosity, wonder and hope. A good poem gives us another lens with which to view the world and helps bring what is often unseen into view. It can be the observation…