Episodes

  • 075 - The Four and Seventieth Chapter - How that the matter of this book is never more read or spoken nor

    075 - The Four and Seventieth Chapter - How that the matter of this book is never more read or spoken nor
    Mar 24 2026
    The Cloud of Unknowing is a profound and anonymous work of Christian mysticism penned in Middle English during the latter half of the 14th century. This spiritual guide offers insight into the art of contemplative prayer, encouraging seekers to connect with God not through intellectual reasoning, but through deep, heartfelt contemplation. The text advises a young student to embrace a transformative journey, where thoughts and desires are enveloped in a cloud of forgetting. Through this practice, one can pierce the divine cloud of unknowing with a passionate dart of longing love, fostering a genuine spiritual union with God. This approach transcends mere intellect, inviting readers into a more intimate relationship with the divine. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    4 mins
  • 074 - The Three and Seventieth Chapter - How that after the likeness of Moses of Bezaleel and of Aaron med

    074 - The Three and Seventieth Chapter - How that after the likeness of Moses of Bezaleel and of Aaron med
    Mar 23 2026
    The Cloud of Unknowing is a profound and anonymous work of Christian mysticism penned in Middle English during the latter half of the 14th century. This spiritual guide offers insight into the art of contemplative prayer, encouraging seekers to connect with God not through intellectual reasoning, but through deep, heartfelt contemplation. The text advises a young student to embrace a transformative journey, where thoughts and desires are enveloped in a cloud of forgetting. Through this practice, one can pierce the divine cloud of unknowing with a passionate dart of longing love, fostering a genuine spiritual union with God. This approach transcends mere intellect, inviting readers into a more intimate relationship with the divine. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    3 mins
  • 073 - The Two and Seventieth Chapter - That a worker in this work should not deem nor think of another wor

    073 - The Two and Seventieth Chapter - That a worker in this work should not deem nor think of another wor
    Mar 22 2026
    The Cloud of Unknowing is a profound and anonymous work of Christian mysticism penned in Middle English during the latter half of the 14th century. This spiritual guide offers insight into the art of contemplative prayer, encouraging seekers to connect with God not through intellectual reasoning, but through deep, heartfelt contemplation. The text advises a young student to embrace a transformative journey, where thoughts and desires are enveloped in a cloud of forgetting. Through this practice, one can pierce the divine cloud of unknowing with a passionate dart of longing love, fostering a genuine spiritual union with God. This approach transcends mere intellect, inviting readers into a more intimate relationship with the divine. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    2 mins
  • 072 - The One and Seventieth Chapter - That some may not come to feel the perfection of this work but in t

    072 - The One and Seventieth Chapter - That some may not come to feel the perfection of this work but in t
    Mar 21 2026
    The Cloud of Unknowing is a profound and anonymous work of Christian mysticism penned in Middle English during the latter half of the 14th century. This spiritual guide offers insight into the art of contemplative prayer, encouraging seekers to connect with God not through intellectual reasoning, but through deep, heartfelt contemplation. The text advises a young student to embrace a transformative journey, where thoughts and desires are enveloped in a cloud of forgetting. Through this practice, one can pierce the divine cloud of unknowing with a passionate dart of longing love, fostering a genuine spiritual union with God. This approach transcends mere intellect, inviting readers into a more intimate relationship with the divine. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    4 mins
  • 071 - The Seventieth Chapter - That right as by the defailing of our bodily wits we begin more readily to

    071 - The Seventieth Chapter - That right as by the defailing of our bodily wits we begin more readily to
    Mar 20 2026
    The Cloud of Unknowing is a profound and anonymous work of Christian mysticism penned in Middle English during the latter half of the 14th century. This spiritual guide offers insight into the art of contemplative prayer, encouraging seekers to connect with God not through intellectual reasoning, but through deep, heartfelt contemplation. The text advises a young student to embrace a transformative journey, where thoughts and desires are enveloped in a cloud of forgetting. Through this practice, one can pierce the divine cloud of unknowing with a passionate dart of longing love, fostering a genuine spiritual union with God. This approach transcends mere intellect, inviting readers into a more intimate relationship with the divine. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    4 mins
  • 070 - The Nine and Sixtieth Chapter - How that a man's affection is marvelously changed in ghostly feeling

    070 - The Nine and Sixtieth Chapter - How that a man's affection is marvelously changed in ghostly feeling
    Mar 19 2026
    The Cloud of Unknowing is a profound and anonymous work of Christian mysticism penned in Middle English during the latter half of the 14th century. This spiritual guide offers insight into the art of contemplative prayer, encouraging seekers to connect with God not through intellectual reasoning, but through deep, heartfelt contemplation. The text advises a young student to embrace a transformative journey, where thoughts and desires are enveloped in a cloud of forgetting. Through this practice, one can pierce the divine cloud of unknowing with a passionate dart of longing love, fostering a genuine spiritual union with God. This approach transcends mere intellect, inviting readers into a more intimate relationship with the divine. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    3 mins
  • 069 - The Eight and Sixtieth Chapter - That nowhere bodily is everywhere ghostly and how our outer man cal

    069 - The Eight and Sixtieth Chapter - That nowhere bodily is everywhere ghostly and how our outer man cal
    Mar 18 2026
    The Cloud of Unknowing is a profound and anonymous work of Christian mysticism penned in Middle English during the latter half of the 14th century. This spiritual guide offers insight into the art of contemplative prayer, encouraging seekers to connect with God not through intellectual reasoning, but through deep, heartfelt contemplation. The text advises a young student to embrace a transformative journey, where thoughts and desires are enveloped in a cloud of forgetting. Through this practice, one can pierce the divine cloud of unknowing with a passionate dart of longing love, fostering a genuine spiritual union with God. This approach transcends mere intellect, inviting readers into a more intimate relationship with the divine. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    4 mins
  • 068 - The Seven and Sixtieth Chapter - That whoso knoweth not the powers of a soul and the manner of her w

    068 - The Seven and Sixtieth Chapter - That whoso knoweth not the powers of a soul and the manner of her w
    Mar 17 2026
    The Cloud of Unknowing is a profound and anonymous work of Christian mysticism penned in Middle English during the latter half of the 14th century. This spiritual guide offers insight into the art of contemplative prayer, encouraging seekers to connect with God not through intellectual reasoning, but through deep, heartfelt contemplation. The text advises a young student to embrace a transformative journey, where thoughts and desires are enveloped in a cloud of forgetting. Through this practice, one can pierce the divine cloud of unknowing with a passionate dart of longing love, fostering a genuine spiritual union with God. This approach transcends mere intellect, inviting readers into a more intimate relationship with the divine. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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    4 mins