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Tag Archives: Monastic

Learning Begins…..When?

13 Oct

Noticed on the noticeboard outside a school the following sign: “Learning begins 7th October.” What a strange sign. I found myself asking the question: “When does learning stop?” Now, before all the teachers jump up and down, I do realise … Read More »

collaboration, education, learning, Monastic, pedagogy Leave a comment

Educating Boys II

7 Aug

What are some of the keys to educating teenage boys? How do we activate their sense of adventure, risk-taking and questioning in such a way that it leads to wisdom? I use the word wisdom, not learning, for a specific … Read More »

boys, education, Monastic, prayer, silence, solitude, teenagers, work Leave a comment

Thomas Merton – Who Was He?

2 Jul

As some of you know I just returned from the 11th International Thomas Merton Society Conference in Rochester USA and the usual response when I say this is a blank look translated as “Who?” I could say that he was … Read More »

anti-war, Charlie Chaplin, civil rights, Clown, contemplation, Holy Fool, Merton, Monastic, Monasticism, non-violence, Owen Merton, peace, solitude, Thomas Merton, writing Leave a comment

Meet Glenn Loughrey

Vicar and Artist, based in Melbourne, Australia.

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A blog for people who explore the spiritual journey. BYO RedShoes.

Glenn has worked with young people and their families for over 30 years in various fields. He’s currently a Vicar at St Oswald’s Anglican Church, Glen Iris in Melbourne, Australia.

He’s greatly interested in the work of Thomas Merton and his impact on the 20th century. He is an indigenous man with a particular interest in indigenous issues and spirituality.

Also he is an artist — Learn more at glennloughrey.com

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