The Enchanted Mirror
A Poem by Michael Whitman (Written at Soularize 2017 and the “Do I Matter” retreat 2017) The man: “Who are...
Notes on the Journey…
When I was first introduced to Richard Rohr’s writings several years ago, it was like a whole new world opened...
Soularize 2015 Report
Left to right: Top Row: Tom Pawlak, Jamey Bontrager-Singer, Gary Burbridge, Front Row: Richard Gibson, David VanFarowe Not Pictured: Kenneth...
We are all powerless…
At the monthly men’s meeting I attend, part of our ritual is to share something we are powerless over. Telling...
My Journey of Illumination So Far
It is aptly titled a journey as I certainly find myself in the middle of a quest that would make...
Keeping the Edges Hot
I am grateful to Richard Rohr for his counsel to men to “Keep the edges hot.” Those words are present...
To be…or not to be…
This question, asked by Hamlet in Shakespeare’s play of the same name, seems to be the question men often ask...
The Journey of Illumination – Practice in Focus
GATHERING “Regularly look for support and accountability with other serious brothers” “Do not absent yourself from the gatherings of the brethren” –...
MROP – 2 years later
Dear Brothers… Part of our preparation for the MROP was, no doubt, a cocktail of prayer, anxious thoughts and playing...
The Journey of Illumination – Practice in Focus
CENTERING PRAYER “Show Up and Observe” by Jack Given Yahweh, as the name of God, was thought to be unspeakable...
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Upcoming Events
Sep
30
Sat
2023
3:00 pm
Youth Drum Building Rite of Pass...
@ De Sales Center
Youth Drum Building Rite of Pass...
@ De Sales Center
Sep 30 @ 3:00 pm – Oct 1 @ 3:30 pm
Here is an opportunity for a dad or mentor to draw closer to a son or mentored youth and gift[...]
Oct
13
Fri
2023
7:00 pm
Healing the Whitewashed Soul
@ De Sales Center // Holley Family Village Residence
Healing the Whitewashed Soul
@ De Sales Center // Holley Family Village Residence
Oct 13 @ 7:00 pm – Oct 15 @ 11:00 am
Unfortunately, due to insufficient registration numbers, we have to cancel this event. This retreat was created for white men[...]
