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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

Centering Prayer: Rest in God

December 7, 2020 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

Centering prayer leads to contemplative prayer. Contemplative prayer is union with God—rest in God. Centering prayer is simple: 1. Show…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, contemplative prayer, god, rest, sacred word, Thomas Keating, thoughts

A Plunge Into the Depths of God

November 30, 2020 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

After each sit, I experience various feelings. I am calm, at peace, excited, energized. I am ready to continue the…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, christ, god, sitting with God, transformation, True self

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  • You Are Not Every Thought You HaveJune 28, 2026
    Centering prayer teaches us to let go of our thoughts. Not because thoughts are bad. But because we are not every thought that passes through our mind. Some thoughts are simply not true. I am…
  • 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.…
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