• Carolyn Goddard’s “Reflection on Discernment” – via Zoom

    Internet - Online

    Using gardening as a metaphor, this workshop will look at the process of discernment in terms of tilling the soil of one’s soul, planting a seed for discernment and watching for sunlit growth. The session will begin with Centering Prayer, and there will also be time for individual reflection as well as questions during the

  • Introduction to Centering Prayer – via Zoom

    Internet - Online

    Two Session Event: February 27th and 28th, 2023 from 6 PM to 8 PM (Central) each day. The Introduction to Centering Prayer explores the place of contemplative prayer in the

  • The Being You Are is the Being I AM

    Internet - Online

    We all have stories about who we are based on our history, relationships, the roles we play in life, our personality, race, gender and identity at large. This is who

    $15
  • The Mystical Experience of Everyday Living

    Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United States

    Contemplative Enrichment Day with Sophfronia Scott, M.F.A. Mysticism is often viewed as the privileged experience of a few chosen, holy individuals. But German Jesuit, Karl Rahner, wrote about "everyday mysticism,”

  • Centering Prayer Introductory Workshop

    Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United States

    In this introductory workshop, you will learn the ancient method and principles of Centering Prayer practice in a quiet, reflective atmosphere. We will cover the history, psychology, and theology of the practice. Two prayer sessions and a question and answer session are included. This program will be offered both in-person and online via Zoom. Information

  • Introduction to Centering Prayer

    Messiah Luthern Church 305 West Magnetic Street, Marquette, MI, United States

    “Be still and know that I am God.” - Psalm 46:10 Centering Prayer is a receptive, deep method of silent prayer that prepares us to receive the gift of the experience of God's presence within us. It presents ancient Christian teachings in an updated form. Centering Prayer is not meant to replace other kinds of

    Free
  • Introduction to Centering Prayer – Online Workshop

    Internet - Online

    St. Mary's Sewanee is hosting an online workshop via Zoom, "Introduction to Centering Prayer", Saturday, April 1st, 9am to 3pm Central Time, led by The Rev. Tom Ward. The Rev. Tom Ward is the retired university chaplain at the University of the South and now spends his days focusing on the contemplative dimension of the gospel,

    Free
  • Fear, Freedom and Levels of the Mind: Cultivating Interior Freedom in Fierce Times

    Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United States

    Contemplative Enrichment Day with Mark Kutolowski Fear blocks our ability to hear God’s presence and action in our midst. How do we live from a place of spiritual freedom in an era of upheaval and fear? In this workshop, we will seek to cultivate awareness of fear as it relates to the Primitive, Rational, and

  • Centering Prayer Introductory Workshop

    Sisters of Charity Motherhouse 5900 Delhi Road, Cincinnati, OH, United States

    For those new to Centering Prayer/meditation this workshop familiarizes participants with the method of Centering Prayer and its practical application. The workshop offers an opportunity to experience this ancient prayer/meditation

    Free
  • Emotional Sobriety Through Contemplative Practice

    Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United States

    Contemplative Enrichment Day with Jim McElroy Bill Wilson, one of the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous, coined the term “Emotional Sobriety.” He noticed that some AA members with long-term sobriety still