• A Sacred Pause Silent Wisdom Retreat: A Curated Retreat for Contemplatives Under 50

    Mercy Center Burlingame 2300 Adeline Drive, Burlingame, CA, United States

    In a society bombarded with the allure of external validation and perpetual striving, we often find ourselves caught in the relentless pursuit of relevance, accomplishment, and fleeting happiness. Yet, amidst this tumult, there exists a timeless wisdom that transcends the ephemeral promises of the world—a wisdom that beckons us to turn inward, to listen to

  • The Way of the Heart: A Silent Wisdom Retreat

    Mercy Center Burlingame 2300 Adeline Drive, Burlingame, CA, United States

    The Mercy Center Centering Prayer Wisdom Program presents… The Way of the Heart: A Silent Wisdom Retreat Starts with lunch at 12pm on August 23, ends at 4:30pm on August 28 Onsite at Mercy Center in Burlingame, California “The heart is the place of our origin in which the soul is, as it were, coming

    $480
  • Abide in Me: Christian Mysticism and the Divine Indwelling – in person and online

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

    Human experience is a search for God, and for ourselves. Searching for God, we must look within ourselves. Searching for ourselves, we must look to God. This reciprocal dynamic is the heart of the Christian mystical tradition. Join us to explore the mystical indwelling of God. See how Christian apophatic theology serves in this searching.

  • Integrating Mind, Body, Spirit with Centering Prayer – via Zoom

    Internet - Online

    Presented by Dr. Christine O'Brien and Eric Peter - This session provides you with practical exercises to augment your Centering Prayer practice and maintain a reservoir of connection to oneself and the Divine Indwelling. Simple routines proven to calm the nervous system and focus on the heart can release past hurts and traumas that may

    $55.00
  • Prayer for Healing and Wholeness in Our Post-Election World

    Mercy by the Sea Retreat and Conference Center 167 Neck Road, Madison, CT, United States

    No matter the outcome of this year’s US election, our nation will face tremendous challenges following months of divisive, wounding campaign rhetoric. During this weekend of intentional silence and stillness, we will seek to create a spaciousness within in order to nurture the enduring vision and experiences of the Sacred. This silent retreat will include

    $465
  • My Peace I Give You: A Centering Prayer Day with the Aramaic Jesus

    Mercy Center Burlingame 2300 Adeline Drive, Burlingame, CA, United States

    “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” — John 14:27 During this immersive day of Centering Prayer we will engage with our full embodied being in Centering Prayer as well

  • Centering Prayer and Three-Centered Knowing: A Silent Centering Prayer Wisdom Retreat

    Mercy Center Burlingame 2300 Adeline Drive, Burlingame, CA, United States

    “Centering Prayer … is the opening of mind and heart, body and emotions–our whole being–to God, the Ultimate Mystery, beyond words, thoughts, and emotions.” —Thomas Keating, in Open Mind Open Heart In Centering Prayer we practice letting go to the Divine Indwelling, building up a muscle of release, of consent to the presence and action

  • OPENING TO THE UNIVERSAL CHRIST: THE INTER-SPIRITUAL INVITATION OF CENTERING PRAYER

    Mercy Conference and Retreat Center 2039 N. Geyer Road, St. Louis, MO, United States

    Howard Thurman wrote: “In the Presence of God there is neither male nor female, white nor black, Gentile nor Jew, Protestant nor Catholic, Hindu, Buddhist, nor Muslim, but a human spirit stripped to the literal substance of itself before God.” Are you looking for a break from the busyness of life to rest in stillness

    $500
  • ​Meeting God in the Silence: An Introduction to Centering Prayer

    Episcopal Diocese of Maryland 3601 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

    Do you have questions about Centering Prayer and whether it is the right practice for you? Are you ready to begin a practice but need help getting started? Are you interested in deepening your current practice and would like a refresher and connection with other practitioners? Join us to learn more about consenting to the

    $25
  • Meeting God in the Silence: An Introduction to Centering Prayer

    All Saints Episcopal Church 106 West Church Street, Frederick, MD, United States

    Do you have questions about Centering Prayer and whether it is the right practice for you? Are you ready to begin a practice but need help getting started? Are you

    $25