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Family

December 29, 2013 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

Family We are currently in Sydney. My wife, three children and I are sharing a hotel room. My children are…

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Posted in: General Filed under: awe, children, connected, contemplation, family, god, hotel room, hugs, joy, laughter, love, peace, wonder

My Young Teacher

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Yesterday, I stood with my 11 year old nephew looking out at the Sydney Harbor. This is the view we…

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Posted in: General Filed under: awe, child, contemplation, god, listen, relax, silence, student, sydney, teacher, watch, wonder

Getting Ready For Contemplation

December 17, 2013 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

Contemplation is meeting as much reality as we can handle in its most simple and immediate form, without filters, judgments,…

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Posted in: General Filed under: awe, Christianity, contemplation, kenosis, love, meditation, prayer, Richard Rohr, surrender, wonder

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  • Start Here: A Simple Path to Sit Quietly with GodJuly 9, 2026
    Welcome. I am grateful you are here. Maybe you found this site because you are tired. Or spiritually hungry. Or distracted. Or longing for a deeper connection with God. Maybe you want more peace, clarity,…
  • What Happens When You Surrender to God?July 5, 2026
    I came across a Thomas Merton prayer in a new book I am reading by Jim Murphy, The Best Possible Life. I have come across this prayer multiple times. I admit I have not read…
  • 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…
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