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### slowing down, memorization ### slowing down, memorization
[lectio divina](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lectio_Divina) is huge for Benedictines. They also went into how the relevant mystics' writings quoted *heavily* from the Scriptures and commentaries that they would have had at their relevant institutions. Editors later come back and mark the allusions with references (hypertext!), but they're nearly half the text.
[lectio divina](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lectio_Divina) is huge for Benedictines. They also went into how the relevant mystics' writings quoted *heavily* from the Scriptures and commentaries that they would have had at their relevant institutions. Editors later come back and mark the allusions with references (hypertext!), but they're nearly half the text. It's really cool to see how something really radical can be collaged together out of traditional texts.
In my own reading and learning -- spiritual and secular -- I am voracious in the extreme. But these women were clearly getting something very, very important from going much deeper with much less. In my own reading and learning -- spiritual and secular -- I am voracious in the extreme. But these women were clearly getting something very, very important from going much deeper with much less.
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### rhythm of life ### rhythm of life
I am not up to [the divine office](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liturgy_of_the_Hours). What are rituals at fixed times that people use to structure their days? I bet [Cybulskie](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09JXM1YT7) has good secular insights here; for me I'm just wondering if I could make a cute device to ring the [angelus](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelus#Angelus_bell).
I am not up to [the divine office](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liturgy_of_the_Hours). What are rituals at fixed times that people use to structure their days? Cf. [zmanim](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zmanim#Times), I bet [Cybulskie](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09JXM1YT7) has good secular insights here; for me I'm just wondering if I could make a cute device to ring the [angelus](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelus#Angelus_bell).
### community life ### community life
I don't have all the insight I'd need here, but I'll bet there's a lot to learn. Maybe [the Beguines](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beguines_and_Beghards) are the right example -- semi-monastic. :) I don't have all the insight I'd need here, but I'll bet there's a lot to learn. Maybe [the Beguines](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beguines_and_Beghards) are the right example -- semi-monastic. :)
Also, they're trying out [cohousing](#cohousing), which of course immediately pricks up my ears.

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