At the beginning of the summer, Michelle and I started a guest-blogging discussion of Martin Laird's book Into the Silent Land. We haven't been overly conscientious about keeping to a schedule (any kind of schedule at all), but we're working on it!
A Conversation: Into the Silent Land by Robin (June 9, 2010)
A Conversation II: Augustinians by Michelle (June 9, 2010)
A Conversation III: Let Go Your Grasp by Michelle (July 15, 2010)
Venturing Into the Silent Land: A Word Into Silence by Robin (July 15, 2010)
Venturing Into the Silent Land III: Stillness of Body and Soul by Robin (September 8, 2010)
Meeting Sadness with Silence by Robin (January 13, 2011)
Grief Observed by Michelle (January 17, 2011)
The Healing Balm of Silence by Robin (January 24, 2011)
Distractions: For Gold Is Tested in Fire by Michelle (February 9, 2011)
Some other folks have also been writing about this book: Jan at Yearning for God discussed it with her book group ~ I think her first post is here, and Michael Hallman at Psalm 46:11, who is also an Augustinian, has also explored the book several times, starting here
Meeting Sadness with Silence by Robin (January 13, 2011)
Grief Observed by Michelle (January 17, 2011)
The Healing Balm of Silence by Robin (January 24, 2011)
Distractions: For Gold Is Tested in Fire by Michelle (February 9, 2011)
Some other folks have also been writing about this book: Jan at Yearning for God discussed it with her book group ~ I think her first post is here, and Michael Hallman at Psalm 46:11, who is also an Augustinian, has also explored the book several times, starting here