Skip to content

The Anchorite

Priest. Hermit. Aspie.

  • The Man Behind The Curtain
  • Contact Me

IMG_0382 (1)

Post navigation

Previous PostPrevious A Disciple’s Commitment

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 271 other subscribers

Recent Posts

  • Walrus, Interrupted
  • Autism and Worship (A Book Review)
  • Hospitality
  • How Many Will Be Saved?
  • A Cloud of Witnesses
  • The Hermit’s Way of Life in the Local Church
  • An Open Letter To My Beloved Church
  • Such a Deal!!!
  • Catching Up
  • Transition Time

Archives

  • October 2024
  • December 2023
  • August 2022
  • July 2022
  • October 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • February 2018
  • January 2018
  • December 2017
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017
  • June 2017
  • May 2017
  • April 2017
  • March 2017
  • February 2017
  • January 2017
  • December 2016
  • November 2016

Categories

  • 'self-sufficiency'
  • "law of the gift"
  • "unclean spirit"
  • Abraham
  • acedia
  • active and contemplative life
  • addiction
  • Advent
  • algorithm
  • allegory
  • amazement
  • anniversary
  • answering the call
  • anxiety
  • Asperger's
  • atonement
  • autism as gift to the Church
  • autism spectrum disorder
  • Beatitudes
  • blindness
  • boasting
  • Body of Christ
  • boldness
  • book review
  • boundaries
  • canon 603
  • canon law
  • challenging Scripture passages
  • Christ the King
  • Christmas
  • Church
  • clean and unclean
  • cloak
  • commitment
  • community
  • compassion
  • competitiveness
  • confidence
  • contemplative life
  • coronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • cross
  • death
  • demons
  • disability
  • disappointment
  • discernment
  • divisions
  • dreams
  • Easter
  • Emmaus
  • empathy
  • encouragement
  • end of the world
  • Epiphany
  • Eucharist
  • exercise
  • exile
  • exorcism
  • fairness
  • faith
  • family
  • fasting
  • fear
  • Fitbit
  • freedom
  • fruitfulness
  • fulfilling the Law
  • generosity
  • gifts
  • Good Shepherd
  • grace
  • gratitude
  • great commandment
  • healing
  • hermits
  • holiness
  • Holy Saturday
  • Holy Spirit
  • Holy Week
  • hope
  • hospitality
  • humanity
  • humility
  • idealism
  • insatiability
  • integrity
  • interruptions
  • Jesus
  • John the Baptist
  • joy
  • judgment
  • justice
  • Kingdom of God
  • Last Judgment
  • law
  • Lent
  • light
  • liturgy
  • love
  • Mary
  • Mary Magdalene
  • Mass
  • mercy
  • Merton
  • mission
  • mystical experience
  • non-Christians
  • North Pond Hermit
  • otherness
  • Our Father
  • pain
  • Palm Sunday
  • patience
  • peace
  • Pentecost
  • perfection
  • perseverance
  • persistence
  • poetry
  • Pope
  • possessions
  • prayer
  • Presentation of the Lord
  • Pro Orantibus
  • prophets
  • psalms
  • quarantine
  • reconciliation
  • repentance
  • resentment
  • resolutions
  • rest
  • restlessness
  • resurrection
  • reverence
  • righteousness
  • risk
  • routines
  • sabbath
  • sacrifice
  • saints
  • salvation
  • saving face
  • scapegoating
  • Second Coming
  • selective deafness
  • serving two masters
  • sexual abuse crisis
  • sharing the Good News
  • shepherds
  • sight
  • silence
  • sin
  • snakes
  • sorrow
  • spiritual genealogy
  • St. Thorlak
  • Stations of the Cross
  • superheroes
  • surrender
  • sweets
  • temptation
  • testing
  • the "world"
  • the past
  • thirst
  • Thomas
  • thorn in the flesh
  • Transfiguration
  • Trinity
  • trust
  • truth
  • Uncategorized
  • understanding Scripture
  • unity
  • vindication
  • Visitation
  • vocation
  • vulnerability
  • waiting
  • water
  • weakness
  • wedding
  • widows
  • wine
  • woman at the well
  • worship
  • woundedness
Proudly powered by WordPress