There is something mysteriously magical about people coming together in dedicated silence and focused attention on the divine…Practicing together can not only unite us to each other and God, but can create expansive, unitive energy that works outside our awareness of its benefits.
Read MoreOne of things about St. Teresa of Ávila that surprises me most is that she spent years struggling to pray. In The Book of My Life, she talks about life in the convent when she was young and says that she was filled with enormous shame around her lack of prayer life.
Read MoreIn our present times, I find that I often struggle with all the different ways the word “meditation” is used. Meditation is talked about and taught everywhere in our current mindfulness and spirituality culture, and there are a multitude of ways it can be practiced.
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