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Tag: contemplation

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

What Do You Think?

December 13, 2013 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

We think we are our thinking, and we even take that thinking as utterly “true” which removes us at least…

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Posted in: General Filed under: contemplation, prayer, reality, thoughts

Contemplation

December 6, 2013 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

Contemplation does not make our problems disappear. But it does help us to find a mindful, gentle way to be…

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Posted in: General Filed under: contemplation, emotion, experience, god, love, mysticism, presence, reflection

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  • 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.…
  • How I Notice God’s Voice and GuidanceJune 7, 2026
    I had asked if there were any topics you wanted me to reflect upon in a future Monday meditation. The following response was repeated by subscribers: “I would love to hear more about hearing God.”…
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