“When there is no more sense of an “I” (ego), the great I AM takes over our lives.” – Fr. Thomas Keating, Reflections on the Unknowable What is humility? And […]
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“When there is no more sense of an “I” (ego), the great I AM takes over our lives.” – Fr. Thomas Keating, Reflections on the Unknowable What is humility? And […]
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Join us June 7, 2025 8:45 a.m. to 2:00 pm for a quiet time of cultivating interior silence with prayer, reflection and Christian meditation. The day will reflect on Fr. […]
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with the topic Heartfulness Transformation in Christ – with Thomas Keating and Betty Sue Flowers. Spiritual direction or spiritual companionship is a process guided by the Holy Spirit in which […]
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Q: Why are singing bowls using during Centering Prayer? Did Thomas Keating use or implement them? A: Thank you for your question. Let me answer it in two ways. First: […]
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3-4pm Eastern Daylight Time (New York); 7pm GMT, 2pm Central, Noon Pacific Time Free No need to register. The Zoom link is here. Dr. Bob Hesse will report the results […]
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The certificate offering is a 2-year formation and training program for persons who discern a call to the ministry of spiritual direction. Applicants will begin Phase I in July 2025. […]
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Heartfulness is the sixth in a series of eight courses in the Spiritual Journey Series. In this series Fr. Thomas guides the listener toward an understanding of the contemplative dimension […]
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For all the people who suffer from chronic pain and/or chronic illness, it is a beast. Sometimes pain and other symptoms can make me just want to curl up […]
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The 40th Anniversary conference was a time of telling stories, stories of how Father Thomas touched our lives, maybe from one of his books, or a video or maybe […]
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“The spiritual journey,” writes Thomas Keating, “ is not a career or a success story. It is a series of humiliations of the false self that becomes more and more […]
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