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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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  • 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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