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2019-12-31 Monastic Strategies: Are We Ready to Become Beginners Again?
2019-12-28 Practices From the Inside Out: On the Fourth Day of Christmas
2019-12-27 The Goodness of Gray, the Holy Innocents, and the Kairos (Time) of God
2019-12-24 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Stillness on the Night Before Christmas
2019-12-21 Practices From the Inside Out: It Is Better to Light One Candle Than to Curse the Darkness
2019-12-20 A Gospel of Joy
2019-12-19 Guest Post: Monastic Strategies: Matt Tenney & Making Love Our Leadership Priority
2019-12-17 Listening to Sacred Stillness: The Stillness of a Silent Night
2019-12-16 What We Need for Union with God
2019-12-14 Practices From the Inside Out: How Are We Practicing Generosity?
2019-12-12 Monastic Strategies: Why Would Anyone Explore Contemplative Spirituality?
2019-12-10 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Dark Evenings by the Fireplace
2019-12-08 Thank you for your support
2019-12-07 Practices From the Inside Out: Celebrating What Inspires Us
2019-12-07 Altamont, Auschwitz, Bethlehem, and My Lai — The Challenge of Contemplating the Dark Side
2019-12-05 Monastic Strategies: Living as Lights Shining in the Darkness
2019-12-03 Listening to Sacred Stillness: The Stillness of Our Own Breathing
2019-12-03 Advice for Contemplatives looking for a Spiritual Community to Call Home
2019-12-02 Poetry, Meditations, and Contemplative Encouragement (the Perks of Being a Patron)
2019-12-01 A Question for Your Advent Reflection: What Do We Need to Do to Make Mysticism Mainstream?
2019-11-30 Practices From the Inside Out: Backing Our Way Toward Advent
2019-11-29 My Christmas Recommendations for 2019: Books to Give to the Contemplatives You Love
2019-11-26 Revisiting Grace: Wisdom and Photography from a Trappist Monk
2019-11-26 Monastic Strategies: Saying Thank You and Saying Goodbye
2019-11-25 Thomas Merton the Forester
2019-11-23 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Grateful for the Gifts Stillness Gives
2019-11-23 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Grateful for the Gifts Stillness Gives
2019-11-23 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Grateful for the Gifts Stillness Gives
2019-11-20 Practices From the Inside Out: We Practice Living Outside the Box
2019-11-16 How to Be a Busy Parent and Pray Without Ceasing (Guest Post by Dani Kreutter)
2019-11-16 Monastic Strategies: Celebrating a Saturday Morning in November
2019-11-14 Practices From the Inside Out: Practicing Our Way to Gratitude
2019-11-12 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Echoes of Remembered Stillness
2019-11-08 Contemplation, Community, and the Institutional Church: Has the Time Come to Be "Mystical But Not Religious"?
2019-11-07 Monastic Strategies: My Stepping Stones from Evangelical to Contemplative
2019-11-05 Listening to Sacred Stillness: A Few Words About Words
2019-11-02 Gatekeeping and Contemplation: Is the Church Its Own Worst Enemy?
2019-11-02 Practices From the Inside Out: Investing Our Daylight Savings
2019-11-01 James Baldwin: Prophet of Love
2019-11-01 Gatekeeping and Contemplation: Is the Church Its Own Worst Enemy?
2019-10-29 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Finding Our Rest Within Stillness
2019-10-26 Practices From the Inside Out: Is Our World a Frightening Place?
2019-10-25 On Christianity, God as Creativity, and the Arts
2019-10-24 Monastic Strategies: When Perfection is Not Enough
2019-10-22 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Struggling Toward Stillness
2019-10-19 Practices From the Inside Out: What Are Spiritual Practices?
2019-10-18 Joy and Justice Belong Together
2019-10-17 Monastic Strategies: Where Can We Go To Find Wisdom?
2019-10-17 When You Say "Yes" to God — Where Will It Lead?
2019-10-15 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Making Friends With Stillness
2019-10-12 Practices From the Inside Out: Gathering Our Harvest
2019-10-11 Romans 8:28-39: Basic Instructions for A Mystical Worldview
2019-10-11 Beyond Light Supremacy: Let There be Light *and* Darkness
2019-10-10 Monastic Strategies: More Today Than Yesterday and More Tomorrow
2019-10-08 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Recognizing the Sacred Within Stillness
2019-10-05 Practices From the Inside Out: Our Spiritual Practice of Taking Naps
2019-10-04 St. Francis and Loving Animals from "Other" to "Brother"
2019-10-04 Promises of the Heart: New E-Course Starts on October 28
2019-10-03 Monastic Strategies: Money is How We Keep Score
2019-10-01 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Listening in Online Stillness
2019-09-28 Practices From the Inside Out: Talking About Jesus
2019-09-27 A Few Ordinary Mystics and a Declaration of Conscience (Guest Post by Roy Hoagland)
2019-09-27 Practice, Practice, Practice
2019-09-24 Unteachable Hope, or, My Dream for Readers of My Latest Book
2019-09-24 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Looking Sacred Stillness in the Face
2019-09-21 Practices From the Inside Out: Is There a Good Reason for Spiritual Life?
2019-09-20 The Point Behind "Be Still and Know"
2019-09-19 Retrieving Angels, or Why Faith Must be at Least as Strange as the Universe
2019-09-19 Monastic Strategies: Knowing and Becoming Our True Selves
2019-09-17 Listening to Sacred Stillness: The Stillness of Falling Leaves
2019-09-14 Practices From the Inside Out: Breathing In and Breathing Out
2019-09-12 Monastic Strategies: The Times They Are Changing
2019-09-12 Silence is Not Empty, It is Filled With God (Guest Post by Rich Lewis)
2019-09-10 An Unlikely Lesson in Contemplation and Parish Leadership
2019-09-10 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Hope and Despair in the Stillness
2019-09-07 Practices From the Inside Out: Living With Our Eyes Open
2019-09-05 Monastic Strategies: Heading in a NonDirective Direction
2019-09-04 A Reason Why Liturgy Matters: "Like Staring Out Into Eternity"
2019-09-03 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Clinging to the Icy Edge of Stillness
2019-09-02 Bless this Mess - Finally, A Must-Read Book about Progressive, Spiritual Parenting
2019-08-31 Practices From the Inside Out: Why Do We Celebrate Labor Day?
2019-08-30 What is Your Hurry?
2019-08-29 Prayer and Orgasm Have More in Common Than You Think (Guest Post by Kelly Deutsch)
2019-08-27 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Listening In Solitude and In Stillness
2019-08-26 There is a Battle for Your Mind
2019-08-24 Practices From the Inside Out: Practicing Our Way into Becoming
2019-08-22 Monastic Strategies: Giving Each Action Its Own Time
2019-08-21 Hildegard of Bingen and Jesus on Living a Green Life
2019-08-20 The Characteristics of a Mystic
2019-08-20 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Listening Makes a Difference
2019-08-19 Crucifixion of the Earth
2019-08-19 Terra Nullius: The Political Ecology of Green Space
2019-08-19 Mass Grave
2019-08-17 Practices From the Inside Out: Reflecting, Resting, Recovery
2019-08-14 Advance Praise for "Unteachable Lessons"
2019-08-14 Hymn to the Cosmic Christ (Why Christ is Not Jesus's Last Name)
2019-08-13 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Stillness Takes Us Beyond Our Fears
2019-08-10 Practices From the Inside Out: Creating Sacred Space and Time
2019-08-08 Monastic Strategies: Building Reflective Communities
2019-08-07 What Should I Do?
2019-08-06 Listening to Sacred Stillness: When Stillness Listens to Us
2019-08-05 Marianne Williamson: A Mystic-Activist for President?
2019-08-03 Practices From the Inside Out: Why Are We Still Climbing?
2019-08-02 The Paradox of Radical Trust
2019-08-01 The Desire of the Ages
2019-08-01 Monastic Practices: Books On Our Summer Reading Lists
2019-07-30 Listening to Sacred Stillness: When Stillness Embraces Us
2019-07-29 The Contemplative and Active Lives are One
2019-07-27 Practices From the Inside Out: Being Good Neighbors
2019-07-26 What Inspired Me to Write About Christian Mysticism
2019-07-26 When Art Disrupts Religion, by Philip Francis (Book Review)
2019-07-23 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Stillness on Sleepless Nights
2019-07-22 Just Come Home
2019-07-20 Practices From the Inside Out: A Series of Small Steps
2019-07-19 The Transforming Power of Contemplative Prayer
2019-07-19 Celebrating Evelyn Underhill
2019-07-18 Monastic Strategies: What We See in Our Own Reflection
2019-07-18 Dark Nights of the Soul: On John of the Cross, Jonah, and America
2019-07-16 In the Emergency Room of Life
2019-07-16 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Sacred Stillness is Like the Ocean
2019-07-13 Practices From the Inside Out: Hearing What Spiritual Life Says
2019-07-12 Appreciating the Rosary as a Method for Contemplative Prayer
2019-07-11 Monastic Strategies: Speaking Truth in the Face of Power
2019-07-09 Alone with God in the Silence
2019-07-09 Listening to Sacred Stillness: 20 Minutes Twice a Day
2019-07-06 Practices From the Inside Out: When the Ground Shifts Under Us
2019-07-06 A Trappist Monk's Reflection on Praying the Psalms
2019-07-04 "The Big Book of Christian Mysticism" for only 99¢!
2019-07-04 Monastic Strategies: Celebrating Our Independence
2019-07-02 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Resting in Warm Summer Stillness
2019-07-01 I Am a Human Judging Machine
2019-06-30 The Seed of Grace
2019-06-30 Our Common Call to Contemplation, Communion and Creativity
2019-06-29 Practices From the Inside Out: Opening Windows and Doors
2019-06-26 What is Spiritual Formation?
2019-06-25 Contemplative Prayer
2019-06-25 Listening to Sacred Stillness: The Stillness of Empty Screens
2019-06-22 Practices From the Inside Out: What is Our Path Toward God?
2019-06-21 Corpus Christi on Solstice Eve
2019-06-20 Eight Pagan Books (by a Christian Author)
2019-06-20 Monastic Strategies: What Does a Spiritual Director Actually Do?
2019-06-19 I Stand at the Door and Knock
2019-06-18 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Taking Delight in Our Stillness
2019-06-17 Tree-nity Sunday
2019-06-15 I Am the Eternal Light of the World
2019-06-15 Practices From the Inside Out: How Do We Live in Times Like These?
2019-06-14 Today's Office
2019-06-13 Spirituality and Technology: How Can New Ways of Communicating and Learning Support Our Ancient Practices of Prayer?
2019-06-13 Monastic Strategies: Do Our Rituals Create Us or Do We Create Them?
2019-06-13 There is no Closure with Grief and Loss
2019-06-11 Listening to Sacred Stillness: The Stillness of Knowing Ourselves
2019-06-10 You Can Change Your Life with My Help
2019-06-08 Practices From the Inside Out: Spiritual Life Sparks Our Fire
2019-06-07 Temples, Bodies, and Sacred Space
2019-06-07 Walking Contradictions
2019-06-06 Monastic Strategies: Appreciating Questions as Much as Answers
2019-06-06 You are Never Alone for I am Always with You
2019-06-05 Miann: The Ardent Desire for God
2019-06-04 The Sacred Earth - Guest Post by Michael Allan
2019-06-04 Season of Light
2019-06-04 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Where Do We Find Our Needed Rest?
2019-06-03 I am with You and will watch over You
2019-06-01 Practices From the Inside Out: Seeing Through Eyes of Love
2019-05-31 The Peace and Presence of Christ in our Heart
2019-05-30 Monastic Strategies: When We Are Living at the Speed of Life
2019-05-29 Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove on Prayer, Action, and Unlearning Racism
2019-05-28 Finding Light in the Gaps
2019-05-28 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Finding the Stillness Within Us
2019-05-27 Feeling Busy All the Time
2019-05-25 Practices From the Inside Out: We Remember and We Forget
2019-05-23 Thin Places, Contemplation, and Discernment: A Few Questions About Celtic Spirituality
2019-05-23 Listening to Sacred Stillness: We Begin and End in Stillness
2019-05-23 Two Books to Help You Pray From Matthew Fox
2019-05-23 You and I Must Love, But We Don’t
2019-05-21 Practices From the Inside Out: Are We Getting Healthier?
2019-05-18 Practices From the Inside Out: Are We Getting Healthier?
2019-05-16 God is Always Present
2019-05-15 Mary Magdalene: the Movie and the Myth
2019-05-14 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Creating Opportunities for Stillness
2019-05-14 Praise, Wonder, and John Muir
2019-05-11 Practices From the Inside Out: Is Spiritual Life About Doing or Being?
2019-05-09 Do not let Your Hearts Be Troubled
2019-05-09 Monastic Strategies: Everyday Liturgies For Our Spiritual Lives
2019-05-09 A Tale of Cosmic Revolution - (On Copernicus and Rheticus)
2019-05-08 A FIRST EXPERIMENT WITH THE LORD'S PRAYER
2019-05-08 Julian of Norwich's Timeless Message
2019-05-07 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Comfort in the Stillness of Familiar Things
2019-05-06 I'm Uncomfortable with the Notion of the "False Self." Here's Why.
2019-05-05 When We Speak of Mindfulness in Christianity
2019-05-04 Uncovering the Spiritual Heart through Contemplative Practice
2019-05-04 Practices From the Inside Out: Walking Our Own Everyday Labyrinths
2019-05-02 The Challenges of Spiritual Simplicity
2019-05-02 Monastic Strategies: Do We Need to Be a Mystic to Become a Monk?
2019-05-02 The Monastery or the Beach?
2019-04-30 THE OPIATE OF UNBELIEF
2019-04-30 Easter Desert
2019-04-30 Listening to Sacred Stillness: We Hear Our Stories in the Stillness
2019-04-29 Persevering Through the Dry Times of Prayer
2019-04-28 Shattered Hope and Broken Dreams
2019-04-27 Practices From the Inside Out: Hope on a Spring Morning
2019-04-25 Wisdom is a Cosmic Woman
2019-04-25 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Listening to Stillness in the Hospital
2019-04-25 After Wisdom: Speculating on the Future of Humanity
2019-04-25 The Hope of True Peace and Contentment
2019-04-24 Advice to a Young Christian — about Witchcraft and the Spiritual World
2019-04-23 BECOMING A DISCIPLE
2019-04-22 "Now is the Time to Wake Up!"
2019-04-21 A Universal Resurrection
2019-04-20 Practices From the Inside Out: Why Is Easter Important?
2019-04-19 Letting Go of Your Thoughts
2019-04-19 If Contemplative Prayer is For Resting in God, What Role Does Repentance Play?
2019-04-16 GATHERED TOGETHER
2019-04-16 Listening to Sacred Stillness: In Thy Stillness Let My Heart Rest
2019-04-14 The Royal Donkey and the Reign of Humble Peace
2019-04-14 True and False Selves on Palm Sunday
2019-04-13 Joyful Penitence and a Continuous Lent
2019-04-13 Practices From the Inside Out: Not Knowing How the Story Ends
2019-04-11 Monastic Strategies: Setting Free the Dragons Within Us
2019-04-11 Shakers as American Mystics
2019-04-10 PRAYING AS IF
2019-04-09 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Where Can We Go to Find More?
2019-04-08 Intention, Attention, and the Practice of Contemplative Prayer
2019-04-07 Mary Anoints Jesus for Death and Life (Sermon)
2019-04-06 Practices From the Inside Out: When Spiritual Life Gets a Little Intense
2019-04-05 Letting Go of the Attachments in Our Minds
2019-04-05 The Awaiting Lord
2019-04-04 Monastic Strategies: Why Does Lent Have to Last So Long?
2019-04-02 The Poetics of Faith, or, Why Centering Prayer is a Method and Not a Technique
2019-04-02 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Are We Really Paying Attention?
2019-04-01 Two Contemplative Events in Asheville, NC (April 26 and 27)
2019-04-01 THE LORD'S PRAYER IN MOVEMENT
2019-04-01 Game of Thrones and Nondual Consciousness?
2019-04-01 Meditation: Just Do It
2019-03-30 Practices From the Inside Out: When We Take Time For Rest
2019-03-29 I DO NOT CONSENT
2019-03-28 Monastic Strategies: Living Into Our Broken Places
2019-03-26 Is Centering Prayer "Old" or "New"?
2019-03-26 The Sacred Enneagram, by Christopher Heuertz (Book Review)
2019-03-26 Listening to Sacred Stillness: When We Take Time for Listening
2019-03-26 You are Your Own Worst Enemy
2019-03-25 WHERE ARE YOU?
2019-03-24 Teresa of Avila, the Interior Castle, and Heavenly Dwelling Places
2019-03-23 Practices From the Inside Out: You Changed My Life
2019-03-22 Mystical Oneness, Domination, and Difference
2019-03-22 Four Questions about Centering Prayer and Other Forms of Contemplative Practice
2019-03-22 Requiem for a Not-Quite-Friend
2019-03-22 FIFTEEN QUESTIONS
2019-03-20 A Lost Soul Abandoned and Alone
2019-03-19 Listening to Sacred Stillness: The Final Morning of Winter
2019-03-18 YOUR GUARDIAN ANGEL
2019-03-16 The Dark Night of Sense and the Problem with More - Kosmos Journal
2019-03-16 Practices From the Inside Out: We Pray For Those Who Have Died
2019-03-15 Break Open and Blossom in Life
2019-03-14 THE LORD'S PRAYER AS A TUNING FORK
2019-03-14 Repentance and Thomas Keating's Emotional Programs for Happiness
2019-03-14 Monastic Strategies: Being Contemplative in the City
2019-03-12 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Sacred Stillness Restores Us
2019-03-10 INTIMATE LISTENING
2019-03-09 Practices From the Inside Out: Spiritual Life is Beginning to Bloom
2019-03-08 Six Videos on a Variety of Contemplative Topics
2019-03-08 HERE, NOW, FULLY: Entering the Lord's Prayer
2019-03-08 Five Ways to Think About Christian Mysticism
2019-03-07 Monastic Strategies: The Next Day and the Day After That
2019-03-05 Listening to Sacred Stillness: The Stillness of Today
2019-03-05 Howard Thurman Teaches Collective Contemplation
2019-03-04 "Kindle No Fire" — A Detail Missing From Recent Ways We Talk About Observing the Sabbath
2019-03-03 When Life Falls Apart
2019-03-02 When to Let the Sacred Word Fall Away (and When to Keep On Praying It)
2019-03-02 Practices From the Inside Out: Is Lent a Contemplative Practice?
2019-03-01 temp
2019-03-01 Grace without Measure: Experiencing the Lord's Prayer
2019-03-01 Contemplation is for Everybody!
2019-02-28 Answer the Contemplative Call — Here's a Great Idea for Your Lenten Reading
2019-02-27 Monastic Strategies: Watching Movies With Monks
2019-02-26 Unteachable Lessons: Why Wisdom Can't Be Taught (and Why That's Okay)
2019-02-26 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Not Only Just a Place to Rest
2019-02-25 You are My Dwelling Place
2019-02-23 Walter Hilton: A Contemplative Guide Who Will Take You Back to the Basics
2019-02-23 Practices From the Inside Out: What We Think We Know
2019-02-22 Come with Me to a Quiet Place and find Rest for your Soul
2019-02-20 Nondual Christianity and the Problem of Evil
2019-02-19 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Walking Around in Stillness
2019-02-17 You will be Perfect as your Heavenly Father is Perfect
2019-02-17 Great Mystical Book Covers
2019-02-16 Practices From the Inside Out: What Makes Spiritual Life So Spiritual?
2019-02-14 How to Find God in Your Dreams
2019-02-14 Who is the Greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?
2019-02-14 Monastic Strategies: Living Into the Burning Fire of Love
2019-02-12 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Stillness Beyond Measure
2019-02-11 The Easy Way to Pray the Liturgy of the Hours
2019-02-09 I am Present with You every Moment of the Day
2019-02-09 Practices From the Inside Out: Will Spiritual Practices Make Us Perfect?
2019-02-08 Inter-Religious Spirituality and the Contemplative Renaissance: How Our Friends From Other Faiths Helped Christians Rediscover Our Spiritual Heart
2019-02-07 Monastic Strategies: When We Feel Like Turning Back
2019-02-05 Contemplation, Atheism, and Amputees
2019-02-05 Listening to Sacred Stillness: The Language of Stillness
2019-02-03 My Love for You
2019-02-02 On the Feast of the Presentation (Candlemas) — Let’s Practice “Presenting” Christ to One Another
2019-02-02 Practices From the Inside Out: Finite Ways to Practice Infinity
2019-02-01 In the Silence of Eden
2019-01-31 Monastic Strategies: Recognizing Gifts of Hospitality
2019-01-31 Religious Violence, Hate Crimes, and Contemplation
2019-01-30 A Contemplative Perspective on Tithing (At Church... and Beyond)
2019-01-29 A Dying Grebe
2019-01-29 Listening to Sacred Stillness: When We Wait in Stillness
2019-01-27 I Am Waiting for You
2019-01-26 Navigating through the Bible's Shadow
2019-01-26 Practices From the Inside Out: Waking Up to Spiritual Life
2019-01-24 Monastic Strategies: Expressing Our Lives in Words
2019-01-24 Come and Rest in My Presence
2019-01-22 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Why Are We Listening?
2019-01-21 Seven Contemplative New Year's Resolutions (That Are Worth Adopting Any Time of the Year)
2019-01-20 My Self-Dominated Mind
2019-01-19 Practices From the Inside Out: Is Having Fun a Spiritual Practice?
2019-01-17 Understanding How Contemplation and Mysticism are Different (and Similar)
2019-01-17 Monastic Strategies: Are We Vocationally Challenged?
2019-01-17 A Dose of Humility as a Father
2019-01-15 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Sitting in Stillness Together
2019-01-14 Twelve Contemplative Books for Spiritual Transformation
2019-01-12 Practices From the Inside Out: Spiritual Life in Desperate Times
2019-01-11 "I feel called to a life of solitude. What should I do?"
2019-01-10 Monastic Strategies: Just One More Step Each Day
2019-01-09 The Root of Bitterness
2019-01-08 Tolerating Distraction
2019-01-08 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Our Natural Stillness
2019-01-07 The Contemplative Life in Three Easy Steps
2019-01-05 Practices From the Inside Out: What is Epiphany, Anyway?
2019-01-05 After the Silence, or, the Long Process of Forming a Contemplative Life
2019-01-04 Enjoy My Presence
2019-01-03 Advent and the Dark Night of the Soul
2019-01-03 Listening to Sacred Stillness: Walking Gently in the World
2019-01-01 Silence is Not a Vow (Not Even for Monks)
2019-01-01 Be Slow to Judge Others and Quick to Judge Yourself

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