Fifth Kind of Monk

Fifth Kind of Monk

About the Substack

St. Benedict wrote his 6th century Rule of Life for one of the four kinds of monks he named in that short Rule. After 1500 years, it's time to explore the life of a Fifth Kind of Monk.

About Linda Romey

I'm a monk who believes we write the future from the inside out. I'm a weaver who knows warp and weft create, rather than limit, potential. I'm a generalist with a bent toward challenge, adventure, and big questions.