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Tag: Thomas Keating

Centering Prayer and Thoughts

November 9, 2020 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

God is not my thoughts. God is beyond my thoughts. My thoughts only limit God. Many mystics have exclaimed in…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, cloud of unknowing, Contemplative Outreach, Thomas Keating, thoughts, unknowing

Centering Prayer: Remove Barriers to God

November 2, 2020 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

During centering prayer, I begin by detaching from my thoughts and emotions. In my mind I silently say, “I let…

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Posted in: General Filed under: barriers, centering prayer, emotions, god, heal, sitting with God, Thomas Keating, thoughts

Centering Prayer Beginner Tips

October 19, 2020 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

  When people try centering prayer for the first time, I encourage them to simply pray daily as long as…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, god, heart, Jesus, mind, Thomas Keating, transformation, True self

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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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