This is a hybrid presentation being conducted both in person at The Center for Contemplative Living in Denver, Colorado and online via Zoom videoconference. Jonathan Steele is engaging, charismatic, brilliantly […]
Unchanging – Awakening in the Flow of Hope (via Zoom)
We are living in turbulent times. In the churning, can you feel an anchor to something that is unchanging? Could it be a deep abiding hope? In this presentation, Rick […]
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Anam Cara: Thomas Merton, and Pursuing Relationships That Enlighten Our Lives
Though Thomas Merton craved the solitude of a hermitage and the silence in which “God shines there and is immediately found,” his mysticism and writing life were deeply fed and […]
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From the Heart of Yeshua: Following the Path of the Aramaic Jesus
Neil Douglas-Klotz, a renowned Aramaic Jesus scholar and teacher, dedicated over 40 years uncovering the original meanings of Jesus’s teachings and their modern relevance. His studies reveal deeper meanings and […]
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The Way of the Heart: InterSpiritual Wisdom and Invitation for Living in Difficult Times
Awakening the heart and experiencing life through the heart center can impact how we live and respond to our current times. For centuries, Christian, Jewish, Sufi and Hindu mystics have […]
Praying with Creation: Encountering God in a Theophanic Universe
The Ancient Church understood the natural world as an expression of God’s creative love. On this day of enrichment, we’ll explore a Trinitarian vision of Creation as ‘theophanic’, or ‘God-revealing’. […]
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The Tree of Life: Esoteric Christianity and the Perennial Mystical Tradition: In person and online
Esoteric Christianity delves into the hidden, mystical dimensions of Christian teachings, emphasizing personal spiritual experience over doctrine. It deeply explores divine wisdom, inner transformation, and powerful, energizing symbols. The Perennial […]
An Ancient Flowing Stream – via Zoom
This workshop presents how African origins, heritage, culture and music power the Christian contemplative spirit. Combining the wisdom and talents of the Very Reverend Michael Battle, Ph.D. and Julian Davis […]
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OPENING TO THE UNIVERSAL CHRIST: THE INTER-SPIRITUAL INVITATION OF CENTERING PRAYER
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 […]
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The Deserts Roots of Contemplative Prayer: Emptiness, Silence & Hiddenness of Self – in person and via Zoom
Belden C. Lane, Ph.D. has long been fascinated by the relationship between geography and spirituality—asking how the place we live has an effect on our perception of the spiritual life. […]
