Living from the Inside Out

Food for thought...

Living from the inside out does not mean living individualistically or in a self-serving manner. Living from the inside out means living what Glenn Hinson calls a "contemplative lifestyle."

For me, it means taking care of the temple of this life: my body and the circles of intimacy and responsibility in which I am embedded. It means, also, spending time in prayer, study, meditation and accountable relationships so that I am ever on the journey of greater congruency and authenticity.

As above, so below. As within, so without. In the bulb there is a flower...