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Tag: poetry

A Lesson in Meandering by Jeff Grills

July 18, 2020 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

  In a sturdy orange kayak, learning to paddle, Trying to avoid a soaking topple, I manage a zig-zag trail…

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Posted in: General Filed under: god, joy, kayak, poem, poetry, zig zag

Silence by Ana Lisa de Jong

October 6, 2018 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

  I am excited to share a poem by Ana Lisa de Jong. Ana Lisa de Jong is a poet…

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Posted in: General Filed under: Ana Lisa de Jong, contemplative prayer, god, poetry, silence
  • My Centering Prayer BookendsJuly 12, 2026
    What is your centering prayer routine? Let me explain. Right now mine looks like this: I open the daily meditation I read from Bishop Robert Barron. I read the Daily Readings. Today it was a…
  • 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…
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