Until we find the communal meaning and significance of the suffering of all life, we will continue to retreat into our individual, small worlds in our misguided quest for personal safety and sanity.
Richard Rohr
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Meme of the moment: “….Until we find the communal meaning and significance of the suffering of all life, we will continue to retreat….” Nature (i)s all there (i)s! Go googling: naturesalltheres
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This one’s making me think.
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This quote appeals to my sense of community and responsibility to each other and for the environment. The hyper-individualism in the US feels destructive to me.
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This is powerful.
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Richard Rohr can pack a lot of meaning into a single sentence.
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Wow! that’s very profound. I’m going to have to digest it.
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How we exist as individuals and as members of community has been an issue for millennia but feels especially salient to me right now.
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