by Nadim Bitar | May 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Portiuncula, Illinois They say, “Come to the woods, for here is rest.” And this is my destination: Portiuncula, the Center of Prayer, Illinois. The woods hold a hypnotic silence. In this silence, without objects, humans, stimulation, excitement, and attraction, the...
by Nadim Bitar | May 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Symbol of the Labyrinth Labyrinths are archetypes, divine imprints found across all religions. Unlike mazes, theyhave only one path. There are no tricks, no dead ends. The winding path becomes amirror, gently reflecting where we are in our lives. It touches our...
by Nadim Bitar | Apr 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the last 10 days, I surrendered my mobile, my book, my pen and paper and I spent 10 days in a retreat with a group of 35 people. A silence retreat where we avoid any form of eye contact, and any form of interaction or communication. Here is my in-the-silence...
by Nadim Bitar | Jul 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
What is your judgment about money?Where did you learn it from? We have an invisible relationship with money, and it is unseen because we simply do not call it or recognize it as a relationship. When we start perceiving that we have a relationship with money, we become...
by Nadim Bitar | Jun 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
Are there particular tasks where you find strong resistance to getting started? Are some projects just lingering on your to-do list? I had committed to writing a blog every month, and I did write for a while until I had to interrupt my commitment for more than 6...
