“RESIST no thought; RETAIN no thought; REACT to no thought; RETURN to the sacred word.” — Cynthia Bourgeault Copy Share Image
Other forms of relating to God that have unique value in connecting us to Him include contemplative prayer and centering prayer. — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
This mystical stream [contemplative prayer] is the Western bridge to Far Eastern spirituality. — Tilden Edwards Copy Share Image
In centering prayer, the sacred word is not the object of the attention but rather the expression of the intention of the… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
While doing centering prayer, the practice is to let go of any thought or perception. The priority is to be as silent… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
“We are summoned not only to intimacy but to take possession of our very oneness with the Son of God in the… — Basil Pennington Copy Share Image
One of the values of centering prayer is that you are not thinking about God during the time of centering prayer so… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
“Centering Prayer is an opening, a response, a putting aside of all the debris that stands in the way of our being… — Basil Pennington Copy Share Image
I've practiced centering prayer. I've contemplatively prayed. I've prayed liturgically... I've benefited from each, and I still do. In ways you'll see,… — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
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