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Carl McColman
by Carl McColman
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An Unlikely Lesson in Contemplation and Parish Leadership

Stuart Higginbotham tells how being the target of protests by Westboro Baptist Church during last...
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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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Crucifixion of the Earth

The other day I went for a walk along a high bluff overlooking the Fraser River. I stumbled upon a...
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Lorraine Kisly
by Lorraine Kisly
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A FIRST EXPERIMENT WITH THE LORD'S PRAYER

Once we embark on the daily practice of the Lord’s Prayer, we will find ourselves in question at...
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Mindful Christianity Today
by Paul Bane
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What is Your Hurry?

You’re so busy with schedules to keep and deadlines to meet. You measure time and the quality of...
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Ordinary Mystic
by Mark Longhurst
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Silence is Not Empty, It is Filled With God (Guest Post by Rich Lewis)

I cannot imagine a better start to each day than a silent sit. When I practice centering prayer, I...
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Strategic Monk
by Greg Richardson
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Monastic Strategies: Knowing and Becoming Our True Selves

Knowing and Becoming Our True Selves How do we ever really know and become our true selves? Can we...
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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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