Bridges Quote by Tilden Edwards

“Against The Stream is more than just another book about meditation. It is a manifesto and field guide for the front lines of the…

— Noah Levine

Prayer is the bridge over which the Kingdom of God comes to the earth.

— Rich Nathan

“A spiritual tradition is not a shallow stream in which one can wet one’s feet and then beat a quick retreat to the shore.…

— Bhikkhu Bodhi

Prayer gives a channel to the pent-up sorrows of the soul, they flow away, and in their stead streams of sacred delight pour into…

— Charles Spurgeon

Prayer is the ascending vapor which supplies The showers of blessing, and the stream that flows Through earth's dry places, till on every side…

— A. B. Simpson

The East is unfamiliar with those confessions, memoirs, and autobiographies so beloved in the West. There is a clear difference in tonality. One's gaze…

— Paul Evdokimov

It is the prayer of my innermost being to realize my supreme identity in the liberated play of consciousness, the Vast Expanse. Now is…

— Alex Grey

“Prayer is allowing ourselves to be thirsty; it is a longing for something we just cannot seem to find. The Sufis say that our…

— Elizabeth Lesser

Prayer is the inner bath of love into which the soul plunges itself.

— John Vianney

Prayer by its nature is communion and union of man with God; by its action it is the reconciliation of man with God, the…

— Ignatius Bryanchaninov

Buddhism in one long prayer.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“psychological sense of spirituality is a feeling of union and transcendence, motivated by compassion, awe, or joy.”

— Steven Stosny