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I Feel Like I Am Failing at Centering Prayer!

December 19, 2022 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

“I feel like I am failing at centering prayer.” Did you show up? “Yes.” Then you are not failing. Did…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, Cynthia Bourgeault, Fail, forgive, Infinite wisdom, Jesus, meditation, sacred word, show up, Thomas Keating, transformation, True self

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

Centering Prayer and Your Future Self

August 10, 2020 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

Centering Prayer and your future self….. Centering Prayer stills our interior noise. We tell ourselves things that are not true.…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, god, Jesus, sacred word, Thomas Keating, thoughts, True self

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  • The Beautiful Path of PrayerOctober 4, 2026
    Prayer is an enriching, powerful, and exciting journey. We often begin the journey by praying with words. We pray for family, friends, others, and ourselves. We complain. We lament. Sometimes we simply tell God about…
  • You Are Not Your ThoughtsSeptember 27, 2026
    Centering prayer teaches me that I am not my thoughts. I can observe them. I might be angry. Worried. Anxious. Afraid. Or even in physical pain. I mention physical pain because I sometimes have leg…
  • Your Centering Prayer Schedule Can ChangeSeptember 20, 2026
    There have been times when life and work have become very busy. During one particularly challenging season, I changed my centering prayer schedule. At the time, I was sitting twice per day for twenty minutes.…
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