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Tag: Thomas Keating

The Heart of Centering Prayer Is Consent

September 28, 2020 Rich Lewis 2 Comments

The heart of centering prayer is “consent”—consent to the presence and action of God in our lives. That is it!…

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

Centering Prayer: Beginner’s Mind

September 21, 2020 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

Silence is not often thought of as a teacher. Most often our society refers to silence as “dead time.” What,…

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Posted in: General Filed under: beginner, centering prayer, god, mystics, silence, Thomas Keating

The Power of Silence

September 14, 2020 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

I sit in silence because it is a safe place to let go of my anger—and my guilt for this…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, god, Jesus, silence, silent prayer, Thomas Keating, True self

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  • How to Begin Centering Prayer (Even If You’re New)May 10, 2026
    If you are new to centering prayer, you might be wondering when to begin. I’ve found it helpful to begin first thing in the morning. Before everything else begins…just sitting quietly with God. If you’re…
  • When Your Mind Wanders in Centering PrayerMay 3, 2026
    My mind wanders a lot.And that’s normal. Our minds are always working. So what happens during centering prayer? Sometimes it looks like this: I don’t want to sit right now.I have too much going on.There…
  • If You Feel Called to Share Something… Start HereMay 2, 2026
    Sometimes God places something on your heart… Not just for youbut for someone else. A lesson.An experience.A way of seeing thingsthat might help others. And yet… when it comes time to share it,it can feel…
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