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Centering Prayer and Thoughts

November 9, 2020 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

God is not my thoughts. God is beyond my thoughts. My thoughts only limit God. Many mystics have exclaimed in…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, cloud of unknowing, Contemplative Outreach, Thomas Keating, thoughts, unknowing

Centering Prayer: Remove Barriers to God

November 2, 2020 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

During centering prayer, I begin by detaching from my thoughts and emotions. In my mind I silently say, “I let…

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Posted in: General Filed under: barriers, centering prayer, emotions, god, heal, sitting with God, Thomas Keating, thoughts

Centering Prayer: Open My Heart to God’s Love

October 26, 2020 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

  On workdays, my first centering-prayer sit is at 5:45 a.m. I always feel some anxiety after I wake. Then…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, heart, love, silence, silent prayer, transformation, True self

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  • Ask, Seek, Knock: A Simple Prayer for GuidanceAugust 2, 2026
    How often do we forget this? We think we need to do life alone. That is so far from the truth. God is always with us and patiently waits for us to ask. It can…
  • Detach from the OutcomeJuly 26, 2026
    Centering prayer helps me detach from the outcome. Why is this important? I often have a goal. I want a particular outcome. But God might have a better outcome. I want to be in sync…
  • How Did Jesus Handle Stress?July 19, 2026
    How did Jesus handle stress? What can we learn from him? Jesus had his own daily news. News of his healing spread. People wanted to be healed by him. Crowds pressed upon him. Others wanted…
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