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Carl McColman
by Carl McColman
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Understanding How Contemplation and Mysticism are Different (and Similar)

Sometimes people will ask me if "contemplation" and "mysticism" are synonyms. I admit: I often use...
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A Glimpse of Awakening by Loch Kelly
by Loch Kelly
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Chronic Pain Relief with Loch’s Effortless Mindfulness Method

I have lived with chronic pain since 2004. At 45 years old, I was diagnosed with thyroid...
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Holyscapes
by Jason M. Brown
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Advent and the Dark Night of the Soul

Introduction What do Advent and the Dark Night of the Soul have in common? From the Latin...
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Mindful Christianity Today
by Paul Bane
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My Self-Dominated Mind

There is an inherent power in my life that decides what I like, what I want, and what I think is...
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Strategic Monk
by Greg Richardson
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Practices From the Inside Out: Is Having Fun a Spiritual Practice?

Is Having Fun a Spiritual Practice? Many of us are convinced spiritual life is extremely serious....
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Voices in the Stillness
by Voices in the Stillness
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Tolerating Distraction

We think of attention as a rare and valuable commodity and assume that distraction is a problem...
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