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Author of Befriending Silence, The Big Book of Christian Mysticism, Answering the Contemplative Call, and other books. Retreat leader. Speaker. Professed Lay Cistercian. essed Lay Cistercian.


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Mysticism, Contemplation, and Celtic Spirituality: A Guide to...
Every now and then I get an email or an in-person comment... read more
Walking in Wonder: This Book of Conversations with...
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Christianity is a Myth — and I say...
I lost a follower on Facebook today. I'm sure it happens all... read more
Are Art and Mysticism Two Sides of the...
I've been thinking about the relationship between contemplation and creativity. This is... read more
An Ocean of Light — Martin Laird's Must-Read...
Rejoice, my friends. The author who is arguably our most eloquent and... read more
Seven Contemplative Artists/Creators Who Deserve Your Support via...
Like many bloggers and other creatives, I rely on Patreon to fund... read more
Three Wonderful Julian of Norwich Books
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