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Tag: 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

Do Not Skip Your Sit

November 23, 2020 Rich Lewis 4 Comments

Never underestimate the power of an afternoon prayer sit. Don’t skip it. Even if you do not feel like it,…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, Contemplative Outreach, Cynthia Bourgeault, sit, sitting with God, Thomas Keating

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  • 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.…
  • 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,…
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