Q: Can someone explain using the sacred glance in Centering Prayer, instead of the sacred word? A:Â The sacred glance in Centering Prayer is a beautiful symbol of our consent […]
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Q: Can someone explain using the sacred glance in Centering Prayer, instead of the sacred word? A:Â The sacred glance in Centering Prayer is a beautiful symbol of our consent […]
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Q: I haven’t been a practitioner of Centering Prayer very long; or rather, I haven’t been as disciplined as I sometimes desire. However, I want to ask about my body’s […]
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Q:Â I’ve been practicing mindfulness for many years. A carryover from this practice is the tendency for a beautiful pulsating image to manifest in the area between my eyebrows a […]
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In this retreat, Ildiko Viczian, an experienced Centering Prayer presenter, will offer her decades-long integration of the practices of somatic awareness, contemplative movement, and Centering Prayer for the first time […]
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“Bridges to Contemplative Living” leads participants on a journey toward personal spiritual transformation and a more contemplative and peace-filled life. This retreat is designed for those with an established daily […]
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Join us for “Mary: Awareness and Anticipation” Contemplative Outreach retreat opportunity December 2-4 to welcome Advent in person at the grounds of the beautiful, contemplative New Melleray Guest House nestled […]
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A four-day Centering Prayer Intensive Retreat November 28-December 1, Monday through Thursday, in Grand Junction, Colorado,the heart of the Colorado Wine Country, at Dragonfly Oasis Retreat Center. Six Centering Prayer […]
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Physio Divina – November 5th , 2022 9am-11:30am HawaiĘ»i time (UTC -10) Online Embodied Centering Prayer /Welcoming Prayer Half Day Retreat Presented by Contemplative Outreach HawaiĘ»i – Pulelehua Facilitator http://www.cohwaii.org […]
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In this universal time of civic discord, disease, fear for our environment and dire poverty, feeling powerless is especially hard to bear. But Thomas Keating often said: Silent prayer in […]
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Contemplative prayer is God’s personal and unique gift to each of us. If we are open to this gift, it will profoundly affect our lives and relationship with God, others, […]
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