Q: Is it possible to pray contemplatively while saying the rosary at the same time? A: The rosary, like Lectio Divina, can move one into a state of resting in […]
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We wear our small marble crossesto prayer every Thursday.They were brought from Iona,a ‚Äúthin place‚Äù, where the spiritis more accessible, the landscaperough-hewn, rocky and barren.I wear mine and imagine a […]
Chapter 2: Renewing your Practice of Centering Prayer Part III
From The Path of Centering Prayer: Deepening your Experience of God Chapter 2: Renewing your Practice of Centering Prayer Part III: Grounding your Centering Prayer Practice by Letting Intention and Consent […]
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An Invitation to Join the Governing Board
An Invitation to Join the Governing Board For those who have been practicing Centering Prayer for 10 years or more and are engaged in service to the Contemplative Outreach […]
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A Homemade Psalm
Oh God, an owl in the night calls out over and again… “who…who-who … are you?” Dawn awakens the winter trees’ long bony fingers, scratching at the clouds…” tell us…tell […]
Chapter 2: Renewing your Practice of Centering Prayer Part IV
From The Path of Centering Prayer: Deepening your Experience of God Chapter 2: Renewing your Practice of Centering Prayer Part IV of IV: Grounding your Centering Prayer Practice by Letting Intention […]
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Life is Liturgy Unceasing
LIFE is Liturgy Unceasing! LECTIO DIVINA is Life;Every Word an utterance of the Divine. ASCETICISM is Life lived inthe Absolute Poverty of the Now;Empty of past and future,Empty of reflections […]
Spiritual Direction and the Contemplative Path
Q: I am new to contemplative prayer. I have been meditating for 15 years, but have decided to take contemplative prayer as my spiritual path as it suits me better […]
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Centering Prayer and Tinnitus
Q: I was meditating/doing Centering Prayer for many years. However, about three years ago I got pretty sick. A result of that illness is now severe tinnitus or ringing […]
Centering Prayer and Exercise
Q: I would like to know if you could back me up or not in the contemplative skills I have developed through the mixture between Centering Prayer and Tabata Training […]
