An hour long interview: 'Evoking Stillness' Forgive me that this has been delayed for so long. You will understand why I beg your clemency if you already know Peter Bouteneff, or if you have listened to any of his interviews with a wide array of guests. My conversation with Peter took place on November 21, 2025, …
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St Alexis Toth’s Reliquary at St Tikhon’s Monastery
An outtake from The North American Thebaid Hello, Fellow Pilgrims, Christ is Risen! Earlier this week, as we approached the anniversary of the Repose of St. Alexis Toth today, I recalled photographing his reliquary at St Tikhon's, and wanted to share this special outtake from the Thebaid Project, and draw our attention to this important …
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May & June bring Book Signings and Talks
Plus, an Eloquent 5-star Review over at STM Press Christ is Risen! I hope you all have had a beautiful and profound Pascha this year. In addition to rejoicing in the "Feast of feasts," I have been preparing for talks and book signings for the Thebaid Book beginning later in May, which is a bit …
Nativity Update and New Year News
A major report on our pre-press progress, our timeline for our first printed proof copy of the completed book, and much more...
Pre-Press Updates, and Thoughts on Printing
Dear Friends and Supporters, Fellow Pilgrims All! Before starting my update, as we enter into Great Lent, as is our Orthodox praxis and holy tradition, I ask your forgiveness... God forgives! Monastery of the Transfiguration, the Sisterhood exchanges forgiveness.Photo © Ralph H. Sidway The main thing to ask your forgiveness for is the lack of …
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The North American Thebaid 