I call it the spaces between my thoughts. I enter them during my silent sit. Sometimes they are short. Other times they are longer in duration. I seem to emerge from my sit a new creation. I arise from my sit calm, peaceful, energized and excited. I find I am very productive after my sit. I often discover solutions to … [Read more...]
IF YOU DO IT, IT WILL DO YOU!
The most important thing is to do the practice! You can read all the books you want. Or watch all the videos you wish. But...... If you do not do the practice, It will not do you. The silence of Centering Prayer has changed my life. And the silence of Centering Prayer will change your life too. Centering Prayer is not a … [Read more...]
Centering Prayer and the Chiropractor
What can they possibly have to do with each other? Let me explain. I go to a chiropractor about every two weeks. The first ten minutes I lie on a table and a roller moves under my back. Here is where Centering Prayer comes in. I will practice Centering Prayer for 10 minutes while I lie on this table. I then move to the next room … [Read more...]
Centering Prayer and Coffee
At night I like to make coffee and sit with my wife. The only way to drink coffee as far as I am concerned is French Press style. While the coffee steeps for 4 minutes in the French press, I often like to sit in the silence of my Centering Prayer practice. When the 4 minute market hits, I get up and press the coffee. I pour two … [Read more...]
Are You Ready to Explore the Deep Places of Your Soul?
Learning what God wants of us means letting the Holy Spirit guide us into the deep places of our souls. - J. Brent Bill We are made in the image of God. God has left his imprint within us. It is our job to discover this imprint and show it to the world. But, we need to take the time to do some inner work if we wish to find it. Our … [Read more...]
Manifesting God: Book Review
I am excited to share my review of Manifesting God by Thomas Keating. Thomas Keating is a founder of the Centering Prayer movement, an author, a teacher, and a monk who has worked for many years to foster understanding among the world's religions. A member of the Cistercian Order in the Benedictine tradition, he has served at monasteries in … [Read more...]
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