<p>Every Monday we will venture into the thoughts and voices of those in the Christian mystical tradition in five minutes or less! <br/><br/>In this Mystic Monday episode we hear from the <b>Thomas Merton</b> (January 31, 1915 – December 10, 1968) was an American Trappist monk, writer, theologian, mystic, poet, social activist, and scholar of comparative religion. Today’s selection comes from his work <b>New Seeds of Contemplation.</b><br/><br/><b>Buy me a Coffee!</b><br/>Like what I am doing and want to say thanks? Then feel free to <a href='https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ryancagle'><b>BUY ME A COFFEE</b></a> (or 6)! <br/><br/><br/>Music provided by Alex Sugg / <a href='https://www.songsforstory.com'>songsforstory.com</a></p>