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The Function of Stillness (1962-12-14); Miracle of Prayer (1964-01-10)
In "Miracle of Prayer", he suggests that prayer takes many forms and purposes, but its true value is in the ability for the human spirit to be in the presence of God.
The Varieties of Peace (1962-01-12); "I Hate Them With Perfect Hate " (1961-03-10)
In the first message, Howard Thurman describes human desire to "be relieved of the pressure of anxiety that comes from finding no escape from the things that make life hard." Quiet times of meditation can give us the space to take a long look at our own situation and "give wings to our longings." The peace we can experience during crisis is contained within the crisis itself, which means it must end, without us knowing whether the situation will be better or worse…
Joy Beyond Pain (1961-10-06); Protection From Our Weaknesses (1962-10-12)
In "Protection from Our Weaknesses," he discusses human weaknesses, how they are exploited or used as excuses, and that we often are protected…
Resistance to the Social Order (1962-04-20); Self Realization and Acceptance (1963-11-08)
In this recording within the We Believe series; Howard Thurman reads and reflects from his work, "The…
Tags: Bardoli, death, development, From Man to Man, Gandhi, George Cross, heart, Hinduism, inclusivism, India, individuality, Isolation, justice, life, mysticism, odyssey, Olive Schreiner, oppression, personalism, prayer, process, prosperity, protest, reality, resistance, satyagraha, spirituals, Telemachus, The Inward Journey, truth, universalism, Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?
Intentional Living (1961-06-23); Man's Relation to Social Order (1963-10-04)
The Idiom of Brotherhood (1963-11-15); The Big Dream, the Little Act (1959-05-29)
The Meaning of Love (1958-03-07); A Sense of What is Vital (1959-01-30)
Tags: 1 Corinthians, A sense of what is vital, affection, community, confidence, Dillinger, discernment, dog, experience, interconnectivity, love, meaning, Moffatt, mortician, mortuary, Olive Schreiner, ownership, Paul, requitment, San Francisco, satisfaction, security, symbolism, trust, understanding, vitality, wisdom
Supportive Order Inherent in Life (1963-05-17); For Love's Sake (1958-05-30)
In this recording within the We Believe Series; Howard Thurman reflects upon a poem from Eugene V. Debs, speaking…
Tags: belonging, contagion, creation, creativity, ecology, Eugene V. Debs, experience, fellowship, harmony, healing, heart, interconnectivity, inward journey, love, order, organism, Paul, Philippians, poetry, relationship, security, society, synchronization, synthesis, tentacles of time, unity, vulnerability, wholeness, will
Life Under the Scrutiny of God (1963-01-04); Order in the Totality of Life (1962-05-25)
Tags: aging, anxiety, darkness, dependability, dynamism, embodiment, event, friendship, harmony, illness, integration, inward journey, life, light, magic, meaning, meditations of the heart, order, psalmist, quiet, rebirth, reconciliation, relationship, restoration, Russia, solitude, tension, United States, urgency, vitality, wisdom, year
Creative Order in Life (1963-09-27); The Great Exposure (1963-02-15)
In this recording within the We Believe Series; Howard Thurman reads from his text "Meditations of the Heart." His reading reflects upon the impact of trauma, and how it effects…
Tags: angels, balance, biology, chaos, childhood, coding, completion, confidence, consequence, constitution, creativity, death, development, ecology, epistemology, experience, Jane Steger, journey, leaves from a secret journal, life, maturity, meditations of the heart, moral structure, North Carolina, personality, pigs, Sargasso Sea, seasons, snakes, trauma, tree, urge of life, Virginia