• Contemplative Christianity at the Dawning of the Second Axial Age

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

    Annual Day of Reflection with The Rev. Matthew Wright Many thinkers today believe we are entering a "Second Axial Age" -- a great shift in consciousness and spirituality equal to that which produced the headwaters of our great religious traditions between roughly 800-200 BCE. This next shift is related closely to the process of globalization,

  • Introduction to Centering Prayer Workshop

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    Introduction to Centering Prayer Workshop - Online Sat, Jun 1st from 9:00am to 12:00pm US Central Daylight Time This workshop is offered online by the Church of Conscious Harmony. Learn the basics for beginning a Centering Prayer daily practice, using the Contemplative Outreach course based on Fr. Thomas Keating’s book, “Open Mind, Open Heart”. It

    $15
  • Forming Future Keepers of the Tradition: Young Contemplatives Retreat

    The Lama Foundation PO Box 240, San Christobal, NM, United States

    All young contemplatives and professionals 50 and under are welcome to this Centering Prayer retreat. Generous scholarships are available. Please email snowmasscoc@gmail.com with questions and interest.

  • Five-Day Centering Prayer Retreat

    St. Mary's Sewanee: The Ayres Center for Spiritual Development 770 St. Mary's Lane, TN, United States

    This retreat is an opportunity for practitioners of Centering Prayer to deepen their contemplative journey in the contemporary world. It is a five day experience of integrating contemplation and action through silence, solitude, and community. The retreat offers two tracks. The intensive track is recommended for people who have completed the introductory workshop and who

    $705.00
  • Thomas Merton: Finding the Gate to Paradise Everywhere

    Internet - Online

    Thomas Merton was a mystic giant. He wrote 50 books and 2,000 poems in 27 years. The first printing of his autobiography, The Seven Story Mountain, in 1948 was planned for 7,500 copies. It sold over 600,000. By 1984, more than 3,000,000 additional copies had sold. Merton invites God seekers to go deeper and wider

    $25
  • Centering Prayer Silent Weekend Retreat

    St. Benedict Center 1126 Road I, Schuyler, NE, United States

    Saint Benedict Center Schuyler, NE. 1.5 hours West of Omaha, NE You are invited to gather with us for our summer retreat giving time to be present in the beauty of nature, prayer and solitude. Come enjoy the beautiful grounds of Saint Benedict Center at the perfect time of year to rest in deep silence.

    $330.
  • Centering Prayer and Living the Compassionate Life

    Bethany Retreat Center 1031 Germania Rd, Frenchville, PA, United States

    How do we make a compassionate presence a part of our spiritual journey? It begins with giving ourselves time to reflect, time to become aware of the presence and action of the Divine in our lives. During this retreat we will take time to integrate our Centering Prayer practice with compassion, increase our self-care and

    $275.00
  • A Taste of Lectio Divina

    Bethany Retreat Center 1031 Germania Rd, Frenchville, PA, United States

    A Taste of Lectio Divina Imagine what your spiritual life would be like if you were able to open yourself to the Word in Scripture, allowing the Spirit to guide you, learning about yourself and God’s will for you? Lectio Divina, meaning “divine reading”, is the ancient interactive form of praying with Scripture, which allows

    $45.00
  • Bi-monthly Tech Circle ONLINE

    Internet - Online

    A space where we connect, explore questions and co-learn with a view to building our capacity to serve others in our community and beyond. We've added dates for the year every couple of months. We met most recently on a Saturday at 1pm Eastern Time (ET) but not everyone was able to attend and so

  • Intensive/Post Intensive – Eight-Day Centering Prayer Retreat

    Holy Spirit Retreat Center 4316 Lanai Road, Encino, CA, United States

    Enter into a more profound level of spiritual practice in an atmosphere of silence and community. The Eight-Day Intensive and concurrent Post-Intensive Retreat is designed to strengthen one's discipline and practice of Centering Prayer. We will be in grand silence. The Intensive also provides a conceptual framework for the prayer through the viewing of selected

    $700.00
  • Seven-Day Intensive and Post Intensive Centering Prayer Retreat

    Siena Retreat Center, Racine WI 5637 Erie St, Racine, WI 53402, Racine, WI, United States

    Centering Prayer retreats immerse participants in the practice of Centering Prayer as taught by Contemplative Outreach, Ltd. This two-track retreat will allow the participants to come together for Centering Prayer, Lectio Divina and meal times. The retreat will provide an atmosphere of silence, solitude, and community. Persons new to long retreats (4+ days) are encouraged

    $895