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Roy Hoagland's avatar

One day I will join you in the new monastic life offered by The Center for Spiritual Imagination. It sounds so very aligned with how I want to practice and where I feel called to be. One day... Hope life is treating you well. My best wishes to you and your family for a blessed Christmas.

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Mark Longhurst's avatar

Happy to talk with you, Roy, whenever that discernment feels like the right time. Wishing you a fabulous Christmas. Mark

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Roy Hoagland's avatar

These two reflections are absolutely wonderful. Thank you for your writing and your sharing.

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Mark Longhurst's avatar

Thanks, and always great to hear from you, Roy!

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jackie sedlock's avatar

“…there are no shortcuts to transformation, just a “long obedience in the same direction” (Eugene Peterson).” Bingo. Oof, but it’s hard going with all these distractions. Thanks for identifying possible ways forward, Mark.

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Mark Longhurst's avatar

Sure is hard going, I feel that, too. Thanks for reading, Jackie!

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Roy Hoagland's avatar

I will take you up on that offer--thank you for your kindness.

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