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My Centering Prayer Bookends

July 12, 2026 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

What is your centering prayer routine? Let me explain. Right now mine looks like this: I read the Daily Readings.…

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What Happens When You Surrender to God?

July 5, 2026 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

I came across a Thomas Merton prayer in a new book I am reading by Jim Murphy, The Best Possible…

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The Great Adventure of Contemplative Prayer

March 16, 2026 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

Chapter 1 of ​Open Mind, Open Heart​ begins with one of my favorite quotes from Thomas Keating: “Contemplative prayer is…

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  • 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.…
  • Opening to God’s Being & Becoming Within: A Two-Part Centering Prayer RetreatSeptember 16, 2026
    I wanted to share something that may be helpful to you. It is called Opening to God’s Being & Becoming Within. It is a two-part online Centering Prayer retreat series led by Keith Kristich. Saturday,…
  • What Does Oneness Mean?September 13, 2026
    I came across a line in Wisdom Untethered by Michael A. Singer (affiliate link) that really made me stop and think. “You are something very great—you are pure love and oneness.” Powerful. It reminded me…
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