Tasting Wisdom: A daily companion for meditation

For more than a decade, members of the World Community for Christian Meditation have received Daily Wisdom - a brief yet profound reflection from Laurence Freeman, a Benedictine monk and the community’s spiritual guide. In just a few sentences each day, these wisdom texts offer a touchstone for a more mindful, reflective, and less reactive approach to life’s challenges. In this carefully curated collection, readers will find 366 of the most resonant reflections, chosen with the help of Daily Wisdom recipients. Designed to inspire throughout the year, this book offers daily inspiration. These short and powerful texts can be returned to again and again-whether to begin the day with clarity, find a moment of stillness, or seek perspective in a restless world. Accompanied by Laurence Freeman’s evocative photography, these pages invite you into his own daily rhythm of wisdom, presence, and peace.