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Tag: Thomas Keating

Centering Prayer and the Jesus Paradox

December 28, 2020 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

Jesus is “at once both human and God.” It is a beautiful paradox. And we too are both human and…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, Cynthia Bourgeault, Divine Union, god, humanity, Jesus Paradox, mystery, Thomas Keating

Centering Prayer: Trust in God

December 14, 2020 Rich Lewis 2 Comments

When I center, I let go and trust the silence. Letting go comes first, and then comes trust. I don’t…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, Cynthia Bourgeault, god, silence, Thomas Keating, trust

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

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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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