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Tag: Thomas Keating

I Am Not Ready to Try Centering Prayer

January 16, 2023 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

“I’m not ready to try centering prayer.” That is ok. Come as you are. God will meet you exactly where…

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

Why Do I Sit with God?

December 26, 2022 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

Why do I sit with God? I love God. I trust God. I want to open to the presence and…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, contemplation, contemplative prayer, Cynthia Bourgeault, god, Jesus, Thomas Keating, True self

I Feel Like I Am Failing at Centering Prayer!

December 19, 2022 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

“I feel like I am failing at centering prayer.” Did you show up? “Yes.” Then you are not failing. Did…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, Cynthia Bourgeault, Fail, forgive, Infinite wisdom, Jesus, meditation, sacred word, show up, Thomas Keating, transformation, True self

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  • Start Here: A Simple Path to Sit Quietly with GodJuly 9, 2026
    Welcome. I am grateful you are here. Maybe you found this site because you are tired. Or spiritually hungry. Or distracted. Or longing for a deeper connection with God. Maybe you want more peace, clarity,…
  • What Happens When You Surrender to God?July 5, 2026
    I came across a Thomas Merton prayer in a new book I am reading by Jim Murphy, The Best Possible Life. I have come across this prayer multiple times. I admit I have not read…
  • You Are Not Every Thought You HaveJune 28, 2026
    Centering prayer teaches us to let go of our thoughts. Not because thoughts are bad. But because we are not every thought that passes through our mind. Some thoughts are simply not true. I am…
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