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Centering Prayer and the Jesus Paradox

December 28, 2020 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

Jesus is “at once both human and God.” It is a beautiful paradox. And we too are both human and…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, Cynthia Bourgeault, Divine Union, god, humanity, Jesus Paradox, mystery, Thomas Keating

Centering Prayer: The Transforming Work of God

December 21, 2020 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

Centering prayer teaches us to let go. We even let go of repressed and painful thoughts and emotions. Centering prayer…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, god, let go, thomas merton, thoughts, True self

Centering Prayer: Trust in God

December 14, 2020 Rich Lewis 2 Comments

When I center, I let go and trust the silence. Letting go comes first, and then comes trust. I don’t…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, Cynthia Bourgeault, god, silence, Thomas Keating, trust

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  • We Fall and Start Over AgainJune 21, 2026
    In October of 2016, I attended a retreat led by the late Father William Meninger. I filled my notebook with notes and one-liners. I especially enjoyed his wit and humor. He was funny, sharp, present,…
  • God Is in the PresentJune 14, 2026
    One of the things centering prayer continues to teach me is this: Life is happening in the present moment. But so often… we are somewhere else. We worry about the future. We replay the past.…
  • Three Powerful Fruits of Centering PrayerJune 12, 2026
    When you begin to practice centering prayer, you may not notice anything dramatic at first. You sit. Your mind wanders. You gently return. Then you do it again. It can feel simple. Maybe too simple.…
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