הפודקאסטים הטובים ביותר ב-Contemplative (2023)

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The Contemplative Life

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Ep 149 What is…Pilgrimage 19:35

1d ago19:35

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We conclude our “What is” series with the topic of Pilgrimage. What is it and how is it done? What does pilgrimage share in common with exile and in what ways does it differ? Is pilgrimage always life changing or do some people return feeling as though not much has changed? Join us as we talk about this journey of the soul. May the conversation ins…

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contemplative at home

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The Sea Became Rough – Imaginative Contemplation – John 6 22:14

2d ago22:14

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An imaginative contemplation with John 6:16-21. In this meditation on John’s Gospel, I invite you to join me in taking a ‘long, loving look’ at a few verses of text, beholding the words as living, shimmering, life-giving containers which hold endless layers of wisdom, mystery, beauty and truth. Just for these few minutes, I invite you to leave your…

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Contemplative Episcopalian

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Union 16:15

3d ago16:15

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A sermon for Christ the King Sunday, reflecting on the Parable of the Sheep and the Goats.

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Contemplative Living

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Allowing Inner Wisdom 16:30

3d ago16:30

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Our inner wisdom speaks softly but persistently. It may manifest as a gut feeling or an unexplainable sense of knowingness. When we learn to recognize these signals, they become powerful tools for navigating life's twists and turns.על ידי David Bennett

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The Contemplative Life

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Ep 148 What is…Audio Divina 19:26

8d ago19:26

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As we continue our exploration of words we may hear in contemplative circles but not know what they mean, we turn our attention to the experience of Divine Listening, allowing sound to become a part of our meditation and prayer experiences. Many have found Audio Divina to be a helpful tool for becoming aware of Divine Presence, connecting the mind-…

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Contemplative Episcopalian

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Temple 19:13

10d ago19:13

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A sermon for the 25th Sunday after Pentecost.

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Contemplative Living

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Giving & Receiving 14:38

10d ago14:38

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The topic of this week's Contemplative Living Podcast is "Giving & Receiving." Generosity is the act of sharing what you have with others, regardless of who is giving and who is receiving. It goes beyond our sense of separation and unifies us. To truly embrace generosity, we must both give and receive graciously. By breaking down barriers between s…

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The Contemplative Life

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Ep 147 What is…Visio Divina 20:45

15d ago20:45

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This week’s podcast invites us to look around the world with wonder, curiosity, and an openness to Divine Presence. Visio Divina, a form of contemplative prayer, offers us the chance to pause, to notice, and to become aware of what is stirring within. And while some amount of controversy has arisen around forms of prayer that appeal not only to the…

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contemplative at home

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He Withdrew to the Mountain – A meditation 18:38

16d ago18:38

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Image: Christ in the Wilderness by Elsie Anna Wood A meditation on John 6:15, using Lectio Divina and Imaginative Contemplation. Today we meditate on one verse: “When Jesus realized that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, he withdrew again to the mountain by himself.” I very nearly skipped this in my travels through Joh…

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Contemplative Living

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Imperfection Doesn’t Limit Us 15:43

17d ago15:43

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This week on the Contemplative Living Podcast, we explore how imperfection does not hold us back. I am fascinated by the concept of unconditional love, even though we may never fully achieve it in this lifetime. The pursuit of self-perfection is simply a story we tell ourselves. We are constantly striving to better ourselves as humans, and embrace …

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The Contemplative Life

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Ep 146 What is…Ecumenism 26:15

22d ago26:15

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As we talk about ways to practice and promote unity and cooperation between our communities of faith, we are joined by Rev. Kerri Parker, Executive Director for the Wisconsin Council of Churches. Join us as Kerri shares with us about why this is passionate and meaningful work for her. Listen as she helps us consider how we can become more ecumenica…

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Contemplative Living

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Stepping Outside Our Patterns 14:58

24d ago14:58

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On this week's episode of the Contemplative Living Podcast, we explore the concept of "Stepping Outside Our Patterns." By breaking away from repetitive cycles that cause suffering, we open ourselves up to new possibilities. With awareness and mindfulness, we have the power to choose which patterns we focus on and how we approach them. Through this,…

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The Contemplative Life

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Ep 145 What is…A Rule of Life 19:29

30d ago19:29

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This week, we continue our “what is” exploration, looking at a Benedictine practice that has been used to help people discover and live out their values. Join us as we talk about the creative ways that people today are employing this ancient practice and how you can use it both for personal and community purposes. For those of us who experience fee…

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contemplative at home

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The Fragments of the Five Barley Loaves 21:31

1M ago21:31

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A meditation in John’s Gospel, chapter 6, verses 1-13, using Lectio Divina and Imaginative Contemplation. In this meditation on John’s Gospel, I invite you to join me in taking a ‘long, loving look’ at a few verses of text, beholding the words as living, shimmering, life-giving containers which hold endless layers of wisdom, mystery, beauty and tru…

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Contemplative Episcopalian

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Meditation 14:00

1M ago14:00

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A reflection on Jesus’ greatest commandment.

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Contemplative Living

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Every Moment Is Spirituality Foundational 15:35

1M ago15:35

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This episode of Contemplative Living discusses the spiritual importance of each moment, which provides the foundation for our spiritual journey. The path involves mindfulness and deep understanding, embracing spirituality through each interaction. It highlights the intersection of human and Buddha-nature, awakening to universal truths like intercon…

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Contemplative Episcopalian

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Change 16:16

1M ago16:16

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A reflection on Exodus 33:12-24

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The Pocket Contemplative

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Finding Faith in a Secular Age (with Andrew Root) 36:14

1M ago36:14

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As Dave Schmelzer and Vince Brackett talked about in a recent episode, faith looks very different than it did a few hundred years back--and even than it did sixty years back. Professor Andrew Root--who was Vince's enthusiastic teacher on the subject--walks us into some of the ins and outs of what this looks and feels like. Faith Formation in a Secu…

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The Contemplative Life

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Ep 144 What is…Centering Prayer 24:40

1M ago24:40

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What does it look like for us to sit in silence, whether it be for two minutes or twenty? As we sit in that silence, what do we do with it? Is it a time for rolling over the to-do’s of our day, for sitting with an image or a phrase? Is it something we do alone or with others? On this week’s podcast, we explore the ins and outs of Centering Prayer -…

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contemplative at home

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Father and Son 19:59

1M ago19:59

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A meditation with John 5:19-22, 24 using Lectio Divina. After the man is healed at the pool of Bethesda, and some take issue with Jesus for healing on the Sabbath, Jesus goes on to describe the relationship between himself and the Father. I invite you to listen with the ears of your heart, staying in your deep-self centre as you remain open for lay…

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The Contemplative Life

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Ep 143 What is…Kataphatic Prayer 21:37

1M ago21:37

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As we continue our “What is” series, we turn our attention to prayers that use words, which may well be the most popular form of prayer in Western culture. Join us as we talk about the many personal and communal ways that prayer can lead us to transformation. Consider with us why it is absolutely okay that the words of yesterday may not fully encap…

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contemplative at home

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Even on the Sabbath 16:57

1M ago16:57

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A meditation with John 5:9-19 with The Message translation, using Lectio Divina. Following on from the healing at the pool of Bethesda, this meditation takes us into the busy temple courtyard, where Jesus bumps into the man who has been made well. Just for these few minutes, I invite you to leave your dogma, your creed, your thoughts, and your rati…

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Contemplative Living

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The Thresholds Within Us 14:19

2M ago14:19

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Thresholds can represent more than just a doorway; they can also symbolize new beginnings or limitations. Thresholds offer opportunities for both physical and mental exploration. Any idea has the potential to serve as a gateway.על ידי David Bennett

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The Contemplative Life

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Ep 142 What is…Apophatic Prayer 21:04

2M ago21:04

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Do you ever wonder about the value of sitting in silence or of rhythmically repeating a word or phrase over and over again? Join us as we talk about the many possibilities that we (and others we know) have discovered for engaging this prayer practice - a form of prayer that exists specifically for helping us connect with - and encounter - Divine Pr…

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contemplative at home

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Pool of Bethesda 18:29

2M ago18:29

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A meditation with imaginative contemplation in John’s Gospel, chapter 5, verses 2-8. In imaginative contemplation, we try to make the scene come alive in our minds eye. Some people can conjure very vivid images, sounds and smells in their minds, others experience more of an emotional impression. There is no right or wrong way to do this, the purpos…

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Contemplative Living

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Build Lasting Happiness 14:41

2M ago14:41

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Genuine happiness can be built by incorporating qualities such as goodness, caring, truth, and wisdom into our lives. However, building our happiness solely on our ego is like constructing a tower on unstable ground. As we work towards reducing suffering, happiness emerges to guide us on our spiritual journeys.…

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The Contemplative Life

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Ep 141 What Is…Contemplative Prayer 18:16

2M ago18:16

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On this week’s podcast, we begin a new series, exploring words that are often heard in contemplative circles. Our journey through this series begins with Contemplative Prayer. Join us as we consider how this form of prayer tends to expand and open our awareness in ever-deepening ways, how we discover layers we may not have been aware of before, and…

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contemplative at home

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Spirit and Truth 14:48

2M ago14:48

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A meditation in John’s Gospel, chapter 4, verses 23-26, using Lectio Divina. Today we return to Jesus and the Samaritan woman, engaged in conversation beside the well. They’ve come upon one fundamental difference between Jewish and Samaritan religious practice: “Our ancestors worshiped on this mountain, but you say the place where people must worsh…

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Contemplative Living

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Loved By The Universe - Contemplative Living 14:06

2M ago14:06

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In this week's episode of our Contemplative Living Podcast, we delve into the topic of "Loved By The Universe." Despite our imperfections, we are still cherished by the universe. As you breathe, allow yourself to open up and receive this love. Embrace the endless wonder of the cosmos in all its forms. Let us cooperate with the universe's desire for…

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The Contemplative Life

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Ep 140 I’m Feeling…Numb 18:30

2M ago18:30

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Many of us can relate to feeling like there’s just too much, that whatever we’re doing is never enough, that the things we’re facing are more than we can bear. We live in a culture that is constantly calling us to more and that asks us to continually be at the top of our game. On this week’s podcast, we talk about why so many of us revert to numbin…

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The Pocket Contemplative

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Mpho Tutu van Furth on Forgiveness 34:04

2M ago34:04

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Dave Schmelzer's new favorite book on forgiveness (and maybe one of his favorite books period) is by Desmond Tutu and his daughter Mpho Tutu van Furth. Mpho joins Dave from Amsterdam to talk about what she's taken from the book in years since, her reflections on it being forged out of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission and much more…

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Contemplative Episcopalian

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‘Spiritual But Not Relgious’ 16:52

2M ago16:52

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The opiate of the masses of today’s world.

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The Contemplative Life

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Ep 139 I’m Feeling…Muted 19:46

2M ago19:46

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Do you ever feel sort of blah, like you’re neither quite happy but not necessarily depressed either - just, sort of, in the middle? On this week’s podcast, we explore reasons for why this feeling can occur. We talk about when this might be a good thing for us, when it’s okay to just rest in that space. But we also talk about what to do when this is…

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contemplative at home

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Give me a Drink 18:21

2M ago18:21

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A meditation in John’s Gospel, chapter 1, verses 1-5, with imaginative contemplation. The story of the woman at the well is one that most listeners will be very familiar with. Sometimes over-familiarity breeds disconnection: we stop seeing the things we look at every day. Here I’m asking you to really imagine that you are actually in the scene. Is …

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Contemplative Living

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Recognize the Divine In Others - Soul Gazing 14:42

2M ago14:42

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In this week's Contemplative Living Podcast, we explore "Recognize the Divine In Others - Soul Gazing". Our eyes are a representation of the heart chakra and it takes a sense of inner peace to be able to look into someone else’s eyes. Remember, our ultimate goal is to create a connection with each other. Keeping your focus and providing space for t…

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The Contemplative Life

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Ep 138 I’m Feeling…Jumbled 19:12

3M ago19:12

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Ever feel unsure about what to think? Find yourself having trouble expressing yourself? This week’s podcast leads us to talking about how using our contemplative practices can be of use when we’re feeling too much inner swirl. Whether we’re trying to get back into the swing of things or we just don’t know where to go next, feeling jumbled is an exp…

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contemplative at home

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Without Measure 16:49

3M ago16:49

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A contemplative meditation based on John 3:33-36, with breathwork. This meditation was recorded on a very warm September afternoon – the window was open, so the birdsong and passing planes are part of the soundscape. Perhaps you can imagine God’s kindness towards both you and the little birds as you listen. The shape of this meditation was modelled…

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Contemplative Worship

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Have Faith 3:42

3M ago3:42

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New song from Color- Have Faith Artist: Color Composer: Audra Stevenson Backing Tracks: Original track created in Garageband using loops Engineers: Neil Newton (mixing), Alex Psaroudakis (mastering) Have Faith- A dialogue An Observer sees a person and notes: “You’re at the end of the rope. Feel you have nowhere to go. You’ve done everything to make…

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Contemplative Living

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Perseverance Through Our Spiritual Practice 15:51

3M ago15:51

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This week on the Contemplative Living Podcast, we explore Perseverance Through Our Spiritual Practice. Adaptability is one of the most important traits for spiritual growth; over time, our practice develops into something deeper and more meaningful. We cultivate steadiness and consistency in our lives through our practice—and this requires effort, …

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The Pocket Contemplative

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How Forgiveness Supercharges Happiness 46:57

3M ago46:57

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You'd think that apart from affirming that, of course, forgiving people who've hurt us is crucial to our happiness, there wouldn't be much more to say. But Desmond and Mpho Tutu wrote what seems like the final word on the subject in their wonderful The Book of Forgiving, which includes many stories from Desmond's leading of South Africa's Truth and…

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The Contemplative Life

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Ep 137 I’m Feeling…Spiritual Loneliness 20:31

3M ago20:31

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For those who aren’t sure if their questions are welcome, for those who have physically been relocated, for those who are wondering if they need a new community, for anyone feeling spiritually without friends or company…This week’s podcast aims to encourage the one who is feeling grief and loss spiritually. It is okay to name your feelings. Join us…

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Contemplative Episcopalian

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Creation 19:06

3M ago19:06

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The first sermon in a series called ‘Creation Care.’

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The Contemplative Life

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Ep 136 Teresa of Avila: Mystics/Contemplatives Exploration 22:15

3M ago22:15

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Teresa of Avila was a nun in the Carmelite Order who lived during the time of the Spanish Inquisition. Her life and her writings speak to us about what it looks like to truly find union with God in the midst of our struggle and difficulty. She teaches us that this deep connection with the Divine is not just for the spiritual giants but for all of u…

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contemplative at home

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Grace upon Grace 7:53

3M ago7:53

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An 8-minute meditation with John 1:16 In this simple meditation we sit with the verse “From his fullness, we have all received grace upon grace.” May deep breaths and deep peace be yours, whatever else may be for you today. Contemplative at Home offers guided meditative prayer – space to slow down and listen to the truth that is being born out of G…

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Contemplative Living

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Time for Seekers to Receive 16:50

3M ago16:50

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Our Contemplative Living Podcast this week explores "Time for seekers to receive." We are constantly searching for that which will bring us back to ourselves and make us alive within the present. Our longing for knowledge and discovery is unceasing. It is through stillness and relinquishment of our sense of lack that we release everything - there i…

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The Contemplative Life

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Ep 135 Brother Lawrence: Mystics/Contemplatives Exploration 21:41

3M ago21:41

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Brother Lawrence, a 17th century Carmelite monk offers us hope for the future and a chance to see how God is present to our lives in the here and now. Join us as we talk about some of the themes from his spiritual practices that continue to inspire us today - how awareness allows us to connect with God in even the most ordinary of things, how it gr…

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contemplative at home

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Live in Love 9:53

3M ago9:53

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A ten minute meditation (including 3 minutes of silence) with Ephesians 5:1-2. Contemplative at Home offers guided meditative prayer – space to slow down and listen to the truth that is being born out of God’s love for you … Continue reading "Live in Love" The post Live in Love appeared first on .על ידי Lissy Clarke

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Contemplative Living

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Cultivate Inner Strength through Patience 16:44

3M ago16:44

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This week on the Contemplative Living Podcast, we look at how to sustain inner strength through cultivating patience. Through conversation, we can build an appreciation of mindfulness and being present. Patience provides us with resilience and knowledge of ourself and those around us in the face of life's trials. It also helps us to rein in our str…

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The Contemplative Life

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Ep 134 St. Thérèse of Lisieux: Mystics/Contemplatives Exploration 17:36

4M ago17:36

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St. Thérèse of Lisieux becomes our spiritual companion this week as we talk about how she continues to inspire people yet today with this idea that little acts make a big difference. Have you ever found that one person’s simple act of kindness made your whole day better? On this week’s podcast, we talk about how surprisingly impactful it is when on…

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contemplative at home

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Still Waters 8:21

4M ago8:21

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An 8-minute meditation with Psalm 23:1-3. Blessings. Contemplative at Home offers guided meditative prayer – space to slow down and listen to the truth that is being born out of God’s love for you today – drawing on Ignatian … Continue reading "Still Waters" The post Still Waters appeared first on .על ידי Lissy Clarke

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