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What Sacred Word Should I Choose?

May 17, 2026 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

What sacred word should I choose? Pick a word that simply serves as a symbol of your intention to sit…

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Posted in: General Filed under: beginners guide, centering prayer, christian meditation, connection with God, contemplative prayer, prayer life, sacred word, silent prayer, Spiritual Growth, Thomas Keating

New to Centering Prayer? Start Here

May 10, 2026 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

If you are new to centering prayer, you might be wondering when to begin. I’ve found it helpful to begin…

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Posted in: General Filed under: beginners guide, centering prayer, christian meditation, connection with God, contemplative prayer, inner peace, prayer life, silence and solitude, silent prayer, Spiritual Growth

When Your Mind Wanders in Centering Prayer

May 3, 2026 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

My mind wanders a lot.And that’s normal. Our minds are always working. So what happens during centering prayer? Sometimes it…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, contemplative prayer, Faith, inner peace, meditation, mindfulness, prayer practice, relationship with God, silent prayer, Spiritual Growth

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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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