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3:39 pm.  Tired, but sleep is not coming.  The noise of my fan seems like a violent insult over the thick blanket of silence in this place.  Right now I cannot imagine three days of this.  I just want something – anything – to do.  I want to go home. 4:08 pm.  Feels like detox. Continue reading “Notes from Manresa, prt. 3”

This past weekend I went on a 3 day prayer retreat at Manresa Jesuit Retreat House in Bloomfield Hills. [Short pause for those who are already prepared to dismiss everything I have to say because of my association with the Jesuits – and thereby with mysticism.  You are free to go.  Please wait in theContinue reading “Notes from Manresa, prt. 1”